Movies and TvShows featuring "street-gang" theme.
Sons of Anarchy follows the members of SAMCRO (Sons of Anarchy Motorcycle Club, Redwood Original) as they navigate the dangerous world of motorcycle gangs, gunrunning, and the complexities of brotherhood. Led by president Jax Teller, the club deals with rival gangs, law enforcement, and internal power struggles, all while facing the moral dilemmas and consequences of their criminal actions.
Black Lightning follows the story of Jefferson Pierce, a retired superhero known as Black Lightning. After hanging up his costume and mask, Pierce becomes a high school teacher and principal in the city of Freeland. However, he is forced to return to crime-fighting when a local gang threatens his daughters' safety. Using his superhuman abilities to control electricity, Black Lightning must navigate the challenges of balancing his dual identities while protecting his family and the community from various threats.
Durarara!! is set in the city of Ikebukuro, where different urban legends and youth subcultures coexist. The story follows several characters and their interconnected lives as they get involved in the mysterious happenings in the city. From street gangs to medical experiments, Durarara!! delves into the complexities of city life.
City of Men follows the lives of two best friends, Ace and Wallace, as they navigate the violent and poverty-stricken slums of Rio de Janeiro. Facing challenges such as street gangs, drug dealing, and crime bosses, the boys must also confront their own coming-of-age journey while trying to escape the cycle of poverty.
Your Honor is a gripping TV show that follows the story of a respected judge whose life takes a dark turn when his son is involved in a hit-and-run accident that leads to a murder investigation. As he tries to protect his son, he finds himself tangled in a web of corruption, organized crime, and deceit. With the legal system against him, he must navigate through dangerous alliances and make unimaginable sacrifices to keep his family safe.
Romeo, a young boy in 19th century Italy, forms a strong bond with the Black Brothers, a group of chimney sweeps. Together, they navigate through challenges such as class differences, arson, and poverty while forming valuable friendships.
Joker is a dark and gritty character study that explores the descent of a mentally troubled comedian named Arthur Fleck into becoming the iconic supervillain known as the Joker. Set in the gritty and chaotic streets of Gotham City in the 1980s, Arthur struggles with his own inner demons and the societal decay around him. As he faces humiliation, rejection, and a series of unfortunate events, Arthur's psychological torment transforms him into the criminal mastermind who wreaks havoc and terrorizes the city.
True Justice follows the story of a police detective who takes on the toughest criminals in an urban setting. With his martial arts skills and determination for justice, he battles drug dealers, street gangs, and organized crime. As an undercover cop, he must navigate the dangerous world of illegal drugs and urban decay to bring justice to the streets of Seattle, Washington.
Once Upon a Time in America is a crime drama movie that takes place in New York City during the 1920s and 1960s. It follows the life and death of a group of gangsters and explores the corruption of the mafia. Through a nonlinear timeline, the film delves into themes of regret, lovesickness, and memories. Based on a novel, it depicts the coming-of-age of the protagonists, the rise of organized crime during prohibition, and their eventual downfall. The story explores themes of betrayal, friendship, and loyalty, as well as the impact of violence and power on individuals and society.
Jimmy, a young rapper from Detroit, faces numerous challenges as he tries to kickstart his music career. Along the way, he navigates through personal relationships, confronts his own insecurities, and battles against a rap group called The Leaders of the Free World. With determination and self-discovery, Jimmy overcomes his obstacles and ultimately finds the confidence to pursue his dreams of becoming a successful artist.
In a post-apocalyptic Neo-Tokyo, a biker gang member gains powerful psychic abilities, becoming a threat to the city. A teenager and his friends, along with a group of psychics, must stop him.
The Irregulars is a crime drama TV show set in Victorian England. It follows a group of teenage delinquents who work with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson to solve supernatural mysteries. The show combines elements of mystery, suspense, and fantasy.
Bound by Honor follows the lives of three Mexican-American friends in East Los Angeles as they navigate the dangerous world of gangs, crime, and prison. Loyalties are tested, friendships are pushed to the limit, and the characters are forced to make difficult choices to survive.
Bruce Almighty is the story of Bruce Nolan, a news reporter who is unhappy with his life. He is given the chance to have all of God's powers and uses them in selfish ways, causing chaos. He realizes the error of his ways and learns the importance of selflessness and love.
After moving to Santa Carla, California with their mother, two brothers find themselves in a town filled with vampires. As they become entangled with the vampire gang, they must find a way to save themselves and their loved ones from the evil within the town.
Good girl Sandy Olsson and greaser Danny Zuko meet and fall in love during their summer vacation. When they discover they're now in the same high school, they try to rekindle their romance. Danny tries to protect his cool image, causing Sandy to storm off. With the help of their friends, they eventually reconcile and confess their feelings for each other at the school dance. Despite obstacles and misunderstandings, Danny and Sandy end up together, flying off into the sky in Danny's car.
John McClane and a Harlem store owner are targeted by German terrorist Simon in New York City, where he plans to rob the Federal Reserve Building. A massive bomb explodes in a department store, causing chaos in the city. Simon demands that McClane wear a racist sign and go to Harlem. McClane is rescued by a store owner and the two are forced to follow Simon's challenges to prevent more bombs from detonating. As they unravel Simon's plan, they discover he is the brother of a criminal McClane killed years ago. Simon steals gold from the Federal Reserve and plans to destroy the tanker carrying it. McClane and the store owner manage to stop Simon and his men, saving the city and recovering the stolen gold.
In a future London, a gang leader named Alex and his companions engage in violence and crime. After being arrested, Alex undergoes an experimental aversion therapy. Upon release, he encounters one of his previous victims and faces the consequences of his past actions.
In the slums of Rio, two kids' paths diverge as one struggles to become a photographer and the other a kingpin. Chickens are being prepared for a meal. A chicken escapes, and an armed gang chases after it in a Favela called the Cidade De Deus ('City of God'). The chicken stops between the gang and a young man named Rocket (Alexandre Rodrigues), who believes the gang wants to kill him. A flashback traces Rocket, the narrator, back to the late 1960s. In the 1960s, the Favela is a newly built housing project far from the center of Rio De Janeiro, with little access to electricity and water. Three impoverished, amateur thieves known as the 'Tender Trio' - Shaggy (Jonathan Haagensen), Clipper (Jefechander Suplino), and Goose (Renato De Souza) - rob and loot business owners; Goose is Rocket's brother. The thieves split part of the loot with the citizens of the city and are protected by them in return...
In Red Heat, a tough Chicago cop, Ivan Danko, is sent to Moscow to apprehend a Russian drug lord who killed his partner. Teaming up with an inexperienced detective, Danko must navigate the unfamiliar city and clash with the Soviet bureaucracy while tracking down the criminal. As the unlikely duo pursues their target, they uncover a plot involving the Russian mafia and the American drug trade. Danko's no-nonsense approach clashes with his partner's more laid-back style, leading to comedic moments and a thrilling showdown.