THEME EXPLORATION

loyalty among criminals

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Fast Charlie
Fast Charlie
2026 · Phillip Noyce
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe
2016 · Vincent Kesteloot
Top Gun
Top Gun
1987 · Tony Scott
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
Goya: Or the Hard Way to Enlightenment
1971 · Konrad Wolf
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990 · Martin Scorsese
Phantom Lady
Phantom Lady
1944 · Robert Siodmak
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
1983 · Richard Marquand
Trainspotting
Trainspotting
1996 · Danny Boyle
Checkpoint
Checkpoint
1999 · Ralph Thomas
City on Fire
City on Fire
1987 · —
Jules and Jim
Jules and Jim
1962 · François Truffaut
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Martin Scorsese USA

His films like Goodfellas and Casino meticulously explore the codes of honor, betrayal, and complicated bonds within criminal organizations.

 Quentin Tarantino USA

Works such as Reservoir Dogs and Inglourious Basterds center on criminals navigating trust, loyalty, and the consequences of broken allegiances.

 Coen Brothers USA

Their films like Miller's Crossing examine loyalty's fragility through morally ambiguous criminal characters and the violent world they inhabit.