Hill Street Blues is a 1980s police drama that takes place in a rundown neighborhood filled with urban decay. The show follows the lives of police officers in a fictional city, focusing on the challenges they face in their daily lives, both on and off the job.
In the 19th century, Amsterdam Vallon returns to New York City's Five Points seeking revenge against Bill the Butcher, who killed his father. He infiltrates Bill's inner circle and plans to kill him during a ceremony. Along the way, Amsterdam discovers a complicated love triangle and becomes involved in a criminal empire. Eventually, he confronts Bill and ends up exacting his revenge, but at a great cost. The movie explores themes of violence, corruption, and the struggle for power in a tumultuous time in American history.
Ron Burgundy is a famous anchorman in 1970s San Diego. When Veronica Corningstone, a female news reporter, joins his news team, they become fierce rivals both on and off the air. The rivalry escalates, leading to a big fight between news teams. Veronica sabotages Ron by changing the words on his teleprompter, leading to his firing. Three months later, Ron is unemployed and friendless, while Veronica has become famous. However, when Veronica is pushed into a bear enclosure, Ron comes to her rescue and they reconcile. They later become co-anchors for a CNN-esque news show.
In the 1920s, Tom Reagan navigates the treacherous world of organized crime as he tries to maintain peace between warring mobs. However, his loyalty is tested when he gets involved with the mistress of a rival gangster and must make difficult choices to protect his own interests.
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues follows Ron Burgundy, who is back in the newsroom as he ventures into the world of cable news. With his loyal news team by his side, Ron faces new challenges and a changing media landscape, all while trying to maintain his unique brand of humor.
In the ruthless criminal underworld of South Korea, an undercover cop finds himself torn between duty and loyalty when he is tasked with infiltrating a powerful crime syndicate. As he climbs the ranks and forms close relationships with the gangsters, he must navigate the dangerous politics and betrayals that come with his double life.
Two rival gangs in New York City, the Jets and the Sharks, engage in a fight set to music. Amidst the conflict, Tony and Maria, members of the rival gangs, fall in love. However, their love is threatened by the animosity between their friends, leading to a tragic outcome.
Outrage follows the power struggles within the Japanese yakuza, as rival factions clash and betray each other. The plot is filled with deception, violence, and a brutal display of power politics. As tensions rise, the characters navigate a world of organized crime, false evidence, and ruthless acts of violence, leading to a series of deadly confrontations.
In the year 1990, the Bronx has become a lawless wasteland controlled by rival gangs. When a gang leader's sister is taken captive by a rival gang, he recruits a skilled warrior to rescue her, leading to an epic battle for survival in the Bronx.
Akiko is the heir to a yakuza clan. Hitoshi, who has been kicked out of the rival Hono Clan after attempting to seduce Akiko, kidnaps her at the behest of Hanamura. Hanamura has formed a new gang and intends to use Akiko as a hostage to take over her clan's territory. During the torture and abuse sessions which follow, Akiko comes to enjoy the treatment and forsakes her gangland empire.
A story about a gang rivalry and the resulting gang-warfare after an attack by a yakuza group.
Gangster Land is a crime thriller set in the backdrop of Prohibition-era Chicago. The story follows the intense gang warfare between Italian and Irish-American mobs, led by notorious figures like Al Capone and Machine Gun Jack. The movie delves into the gritty world of organized crime, exploring the brutal battles for power and dominance in the city. Amidst the bloodshed and violence, a boxer finds himself caught between rival gangsters, torn between loyalty and survival.
In a dystopian future, parolees are sent to a high school where a group of teachers turn out to be androids programmed to kill. Amidst gang warfare and drug abuse, a detective must stop the violence in schools. The movie features violence, robots, and a dark comedy element.
In 1930s France, a young delinquent named Jean is drawn into the world of organized crime. After being imprisoned and forced to work in a prison workshop, Jean becomes entangled with a mafia boss and is tasked with removing landmines. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, Jean forms unexpected friendships and uncovers shocking secrets. With his life on the line, Jean must find a way to escape from prison and stay alive.
Brighton Rock (1948) follows the story of Pinkie Brown, a young gang leader in Brighton, England, who becomes entangled in a murder plot. As Pinkie navigates the violent and gritty underbelly of the seaside town, he also grapples with personal demons and a troubling relationship with a young waitress named Rose.
Waste Land is a documentary that follows artist Vik Muniz as he goes to the world's largest garbage dump in Rio de Janeiro and works with the catadores, or garbage pickers, to create art out of trash. The film explores the lives of the catadores and their struggles, as well as the transformative power of art and the importance of dignity for all individuals.
Emerging from a stint in prison, yakuza lieutenant Sumukawa discovers that his gang has disintegrated. An ambitious type, he quickly hooks up with another gang who promise him a prominent position if he helps them deal with a rival family. But bonds are made to be broken, and pledges of loyalty soon give way to competition, betrayal and — naturally — retaliation.
China Girl is a modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, exploring the tragic love between a Chinese-American girl and an Italian-American boy in the midst of a street gang rivalry. Their forbidden love leads to a series of events, including violence, grief, and ultimately tragedy.
When a werewolf accidentally kills a vampire in a strip club, he becomes the target of the vampire's vengeful gang. As the werewolf pack tries to defend their territory, they must also deal with internal conflicts and the threat of being exposed to the human world.
Set in the criminal underworld of Taipei, 'Daughter of the Nile' follows a young woman as she struggles to balance her responsibilities to her family and her own desires.