THEME EXPLORATION

street fighting

12 films · 3 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
Alles dreht sich, alles bewegt sich
1929 · Hans Richter
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990 · Martin Scorsese
Capernaum
Capernaum
2018 · Nadine Labaki
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
1970 · Wim Wenders
Yojimbo
Yojimbo
1961 · Akira Kurosawa
Gomorrah
Gomorrah
2008 · Matteo Garrone
25 Watts
25 Watts
2001 · Juan Pablo Rebella
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
Ali Zaoua Prince of the Streets
2000 · Nabil Ayouch
Fast Five
Fast Five
2011 · Justin Lin
Furious 7
Furious 7
2015 · James Wan
The Big Short
The Big Short
2015 · Adam McKay
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
John Carpenter USA

His gritty action films like 'They Live' and 'Big Trouble in Little China' showcase street-level combat with visceral choreography and working-class protagonists.

 Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai Hong Kong

His crime thrillers such as 'Election' and 'Exiled' depict urban violence and street warfare with stylistic precision and moral ambiguity.

 Jonah Hill USA

His cult classics 'The Warriors' and 'Streets of Fire' are foundational works that romanticize and choreograph street fighting as urban mythology.