Gang films
44 Inch Chest
44 Inch Chest is a 2010 British film starring Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson and Ian McShane.
44 Inch Chest is a 2010 British film starring Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Tom Wilkinson and Ian McShane.
8 Mile (film)
8 Mile is a 2002 American hip-hop drama film written by Scott Silver, directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Eminem, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, and Kim Basinger.
8 Mile is a 2002 American hip-hop drama film written by Scott Silver, directed by Curtis Hanson, and starring Eminem, Mekhi Phifer, Brittany Murphy, and Kim Basinger.
American History X
American History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton and Edward Furlong.
American History X is a 1998 American drama film directed by Tony Kaye and starring Edward Norton and Edward Furlong.
American Me
American Me is a 1992 biographical crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos, his first film as a director, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano.
American Me is a 1992 biographical crime drama film produced and directed by Edward James Olmos, his first film as a director, and written by Floyd Mutrux and Desmond Nakano.
Baby Boy (film)
Baby Boy is a 2001 American urban drama film written, produced, and directed by John Singleton.
Baby Boy is a 2001 American urban drama film written, produced, and directed by John Singleton.
Back in the Day (film)
Back in the Day is a 2005 Drama film starring Ja Rule and Ving Rhames and directed by James Hunter.
Back in the Day is a 2005 Drama film starring Ja Rule and Ving Rhames and directed by James Hunter.
Before I Self Destruct (film)
Before I Self Destruct is a 2009 crime drama film starring Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson that is included with the album of the same name.
Before I Self Destruct is a 2009 crime drama film starring Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson that is included with the album of the same name.
Boyz n the Hood
Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American Drama film written and directed by John Singleton.
Boyz n the Hood is a 1991 American Drama film written and directed by John Singleton.
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl is a 1990 British crime drama film directed by Bernard Rose and written by David Yallop.
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl is a 1990 British crime drama film directed by Bernard Rose and written by David Yallop.
City of God (2002 film)
City of God (Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian crime drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles and co-directed by Kátia Lund, released in its home country in 2002 and worldwide in 2003.
City of God (Cidade de Deus) is a 2002 Brazilian crime drama film directed by Fernando Meirelles and co-directed by Kátia Lund, released in its home country in 2002 and worldwide in 2003.
Colors (film)
Colors is a 1988 police procedural crime film starring Sean Penn and Robert Duvall and directed by Dennis Hopper.
Colors is a 1988 police procedural crime film starring Sean Penn and Robert Duvall and directed by Dennis Hopper.
Combat Girls (film)
Combat Girls is a 2011 German drama film written and directed by David Wnendt.
Combat Girls is a 2011 German drama film written and directed by David Wnendt.
Crash (2004 film)
Crash is a 2004 American drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis.
Crash is a 2004 American drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Paul Haggis.
Crossroads to Crime
Crossroads to Crime is a 1960 British crime film, the directorial debut of Gerry Anderson and the only motion picture of his production company, AP Films.
Crossroads to Crime is a 1960 British crime film, the directorial debut of Gerry Anderson and the only motion picture of his production company, AP Films.
Crows Zero 2
Crows Zero 2 is a film based on the manga Crows by Hiroshi Takahashi.
Crows Zero 2 is a film based on the manga Crows by Hiroshi Takahashi.
Dead Roses
Dead Roses is an American independent zombie horror film.
Dead Roses is an American independent zombie horror film.
Deuces Wild
Deuces Wild is a 2002 action-crime film directed by Scott Kalvert and written by Paul Kimatian and Christopher Gambale, who also created the story.
Deuces Wild is a 2002 action-crime film directed by Scott Kalvert and written by Paul Kimatian and Christopher Gambale, who also created the story.
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood is a 1996 parody film by Shawn and Marlon Wayans.
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood is a 1996 parody film by Shawn and Marlon Wayans.
Double Dragon (film)
Double Dragon is a 1994 live-action film loosely based on the Double Dragon video game series.
Double Dragon is a 1994 live-action film loosely based on the Double Dragon video game series.
Down for Life (film)
Down for Life is a 2010 American dramatic film directed by Alan Jacobs based on the true story of a 15-year-old Latino gang leader in Watts, Los Angeles.
Down for Life is a 2010 American dramatic film directed by Alan Jacobs based on the true story of a 15-year-old Latino gang leader in Watts, Los Angeles.
Freedom Writers
Freedom Writers is a 2007 American drama film starring Academy Award winner Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton and Patrick Dempsey.
Freedom Writers is a 2007 American drama film starring Academy Award winner Hilary Swank, Scott Glenn, Imelda Staunton and Patrick Dempsey.
Gang Related
Gang Related (1997) is a neo-noir crime film written and directed by Jim Kouf which stars Tupac Shakur and James Belushi.
Gang Related (1997) is a neo-noir crime film written and directed by Jim Kouf which stars Tupac Shakur and James Belushi.
Gangs of New York
Gangs of New York is a 2002 historical film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City.
Gangs of New York is a 2002 historical film set in the mid-19th century in the Five Points district of New York City.
Goal! (film)
Goal! (also known as Goal! The Dream Begins in the United States) is a 2005 film directed by Danny Cannon.
Goal! (also known as Goal! The Dream Begins in the United States) is a 2005 film directed by Danny Cannon.
Gone with the Pope
Gone with the Pope is a 1976 independent film written, directed and produced by Italian-American crooner-actor Duke Mitchell that was first released in 2010 by Grindhouse Releasing.
Gone with the Pope is a 1976 independent film written, directed and produced by Italian-American crooner-actor Duke Mitchell that was first released in 2010 by Grindhouse Releasing.
Gran Torino
Gran Torino is a 2008 American drama film directed by, produced by, and starring Clint Eastwood, and also starring Bee Vang and Ahney Her.
Gran Torino is a 2008 American drama film directed by, produced by, and starring Clint Eastwood, and also starring Bee Vang and Ahney Her.
Grease (film)
Grease is a 1978 American musical film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Warren Casey's and Jim Jacobs's 1971 musical of the same name about two lovers in a 1950s high school.
Grease is a 1978 American musical film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Warren Casey's and Jim Jacobs's 1971 musical of the same name about two lovers in a 1950s high school.
Grease 2
Grease 2 is a 1982 American musical film and sequel to Grease, which is based upon the musical of the same name by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey.
Grease 2 is a 1982 American musical film and sequel to Grease, which is based upon the musical of the same name by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey.
Gridiron Gang
Gridiron Gang is a 2006 dfgdgfgdf American film starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, and Kevin Dunn.
Gridiron Gang is a 2006 dfgdgfgdf American film starring Dwayne Johnson, Xzibit, L. Scott Caldwell, and Kevin Dunn.
Harry Brown (film)
Harry Brown is a 2009 British action drama film directed by Daniel Barber and starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Jack O'Connell, and Liam Cunningham.
Harry Brown is a 2009 British action drama film directed by Daniel Barber and starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Jack O'Connell, and Liam Cunningham.
Hey Good Lookin' (film)
Hey Good Lookin is a 1982 American animated film written, directed, and produced by Ralph Bakshi.
Hey Good Lookin is a 1982 American animated film written, directed, and produced by Ralph Bakshi.
Linewatch
Linewatch is a 2008 crime film directed by Kevin Bray starring Cuba Gooding Jr.
Linewatch is a 2008 crime film directed by Kevin Bray starring Cuba Gooding Jr.
Malibu's Most Wanted
Malibu's Most Wanted is a 2003 comedic film written by and starring Jamie Kennedy and co-starring Taye Diggs, Anthony Anderson, and Regina Hall.
Malibu's Most Wanted is a 2003 comedic film written by and starring Jamie Kennedy and co-starring Taye Diggs, Anthony Anderson, and Regina Hall.
Menace II Society
Menace II Society is a 1993 hood film and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes.
Menace II Society is a 1993 hood film and the directorial debut of twin brothers Allen and Albert Hughes.
Mi Vida Loca
Mi Vida Loca (also known as My Crazy Life) is a 1993 American drama film directed and written by Allison Anders.
Mi Vida Loca (also known as My Crazy Life) is a 1993 American drama film directed and written by Allison Anders.
New Jack City
New Jack City is a 1991 crime film starring Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson and Chris Rock.
New Jack City is a 1991 crime film starring Wesley Snipes, Ice-T, Mario Van Peebles, Judd Nelson and Chris Rock.
New Jersey Drive
New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world".
New Jersey Drive is a 1995 film about black youths in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial "car theft capital of the world".
No Tomorrow (film)
No Tomorrow is a 1999 film directed by Master P and starring Master P, Pam Grier and Gary Busey.
No Tomorrow is a 1999 film directed by Master P and starring Master P, Pam Grier and Gary Busey.
One Eight Seven
One Eight Seven (also known and abbreviated as 187) is a 1997 drama / crime / thriller film, starring Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in...
One Eight Seven (also known and abbreviated as 187) is a 1997 drama / crime / thriller film, starring Samuel L. Jackson, who plays a Los Angeles teacher caught with gang trouble in...
Original Gangstas
Original Gangstas is a 1996 action movie set in urban Gary, Indiana starring Blaxploitation film stars such as Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Jim Brown, and Richard Roundtree.
Original Gangstas is a 1996 action movie set in urban Gary, Indiana starring Blaxploitation film stars such as Fred Williamson, Pam Grier, Jim Brown, and Richard Roundtree.
Poetic Justice (film)
Poetic Justice is a 1993 drama/romance film starring Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King and Joe Torry.
Poetic Justice is a 1993 drama/romance film starring Janet Jackson, Tupac Shakur, Regina King and Joe Torry.
Pudhupettai
Pudhupettai is a 2006 Indian Tamil gangster film written and directed by Selvaraghavan, starring his brother Dhanush in the lead, whilst Sneha and Sonia Agarwal enact the lead female charact...
Pudhupettai is a 2006 Indian Tamil gangster film written and directed by Selvaraghavan, starring his brother Dhanush in the lead, whilst Sneha and Sonia Agarwal enact the lead female charact...
Quinceañera (film)
Quinceañera is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland.
Quinceañera is a 2006 American drama film written and directed by Richard Glatzer and Wash Westmoreland.
Raging Fists
Raging Fists is a 1975 French drama film directed by Éric Le Hung.
Raging Fists is a 1975 French drama film directed by Éric Le Hung.
Romeo + Juliet
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet is a 1996 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of the same name.
William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet is a 1996 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's romantic tragedy of the same name.
Romper Stomper
Romper Stomper is a 1992 Australian action drama film written and directed by Geoffrey Wright, starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, Jacqueline McKenzie and Tony Lee.
Romper Stomper is a 1992 Australian action drama film written and directed by Geoffrey Wright, starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Pollock, Jacqueline McKenzie and Tony Lee.
Sin Nombre (2009 film)
Sin Nombre is an American and Mexican film written and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga.
Sin Nombre is an American and Mexican film written and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga.
Sket
SKET is an upcoming urban retribution thriller set in East London from the makers of Shank and Anuvahood.
SKET is an upcoming urban retribution thriller set in East London from the makers of Shank and Anuvahood.
South Central (film)
South Central is a 1992 drama film, written and directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson.
South Central is a 1992 drama film, written and directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson.
Splinter (2006 film)
Splinter is a 2006 American police-action film set in Los Angeles directed by Michael D. Olmos and starring Tom Sizemore, Noel Gugliemi and Edward James Olmos.
Splinter is a 2006 American police-action film set in Los Angeles directed by Michael D. Olmos and starring Tom Sizemore, Noel Gugliemi and Edward James Olmos.
Stand and Deliver
Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film, based on the true story of high school math teacher, Jaime Escalante.
Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film, based on the true story of high school math teacher, Jaime Escalante.
Strapped
Strapped is a 1993 television crime-thriller/drama, produced by HBO Films for HBO. It starred, William James Stiggers Jr., Chi Ali and was the debut film of Bokeem Woodbine and rapper Fredr...
Strapped is a 1993 television crime-thriller/drama, produced by HBO Films for HBO. It starred, William James Stiggers Jr., Chi Ali and was the debut film of Bokeem Woodbine and rapper Fredr...
Street Kings
Street Kings is a 2008 action-crime film, directed by David Ayer, and starring Keanu Reeves, Hugh Laurie, Forest Whitaker and Chris Evans.
Street Kings is a 2008 action-crime film, directed by David Ayer, and starring Keanu Reeves, Hugh Laurie, Forest Whitaker and Chris Evans.
Stryker (film)
Stryker is a 2004 fictional film by Noam Gonick about gang violence in Winnipeg's North End.
Stryker is a 2004 fictional film by Noam Gonick about gang violence in Winnipeg's North End.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze is a 1991 American live-action film, It is the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, being the direct sequel to the 1990 film, T...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze is a 1991 American live-action film, It is the second Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, being the direct sequel to the 1990 film, T...
The Godfather Part II
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and partially based on Mario Puzo's 1969 novel, The Godfather.
The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American epic crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and partially based on Mario Puzo's 1969 novel, The Godfather.
The Godfather: Part II
The Godfather Part II is an Academy Award winning 1974 American gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script co-written with Mario Puzo.
The Godfather Part II is an Academy Award winning 1974 American gangster film directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a script co-written with Mario Puzo.
The Lords of Flatbush
The Lords of Flatbush is a 1974 American drama film about a street gang in leather jackets from the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
The Lords of Flatbush is a 1974 American drama film about a street gang in leather jackets from the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.
The Outsiders (film)
The Outsiders is a 1983 American drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, an adaptation of the novel The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.
The Outsiders is a 1983 American drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, an adaptation of the novel The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton.
The Warriors (film)
The Warriors is a 1979 American cult action/thriller film directed by Walter Hill and based on Sol Yurick's 1965 novel of the same name.
The Warriors is a 1979 American cult action/thriller film directed by Walter Hill and based on Sol Yurick's 1965 novel of the same name.
Thicker than Water (1999 film)
Thicker Than Water is a 1999 film starring a host of rappers and urban entertainers such as Fat Joe, Mack 10, Ice Cube, MC Eiht, and others.
Thicker Than Water is a 1999 film starring a host of rappers and urban entertainers such as Fat Joe, Mack 10, Ice Cube, MC Eiht, and others.
TMNT (film)
TMNT is a 2007 American computer-animated action film based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise.
TMNT is a 2007 American computer-animated action film based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise.
Training Day
Training Day is a 2001 crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua, written by David Ayer, starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke.
Training Day is a 2001 crime drama film directed by Antoine Fuqua, written by David Ayer, starring Denzel Washington and Ethan Hawke.
Waist Deep
Waist Deep is a 2006 drama-action film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, starring Tyrese Gibson and Meagan Good.
Waist Deep is a 2006 drama-action film directed by Vondie Curtis-Hall, starring Tyrese Gibson and Meagan Good.
West Side Story (film)
West Side Story is a 1961 musical film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins.
West Side Story is a 1961 musical film directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins.
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is a 1999 film, based on Alan Duff's 1996 novel.
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? is a 1999 film, based on Alan Duff's 1996 novel.
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