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Han Gong-ju
Movie

Han Gong-ju(2013)

7.2
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R
112Minutes

Han Gong-ju, a high school student, is forced to change schools and tries to cope with the trauma of a gang rape incident that occurred in her previous school. As she navigates through her new environment, she forms unexpected friendships and finds love. Despite the challenges she faces, she is determined to move on and find her place in the world.

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Paris Is Us
Movie

Paris Is Us(2019)

4.6
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83Minutes

Paris Is Us follows a young woman named Anna who is grappling with the challenges and uncertainties of life in the vibrant city of Paris. As she tries to find her place in a society filled with fear and political conflict, she encounters various obstacles and struggles. The film explores themes of loss of innocence, youth rebellion, and the effects of post-industrial society on the lives of everyday individuals.

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Go, Go Second Time Virgin
Movie

Go, Go Second Time Virgin(1969)

7.1
66Minutes

Go, Go Second Time Virgin is a surrealistic drama set in 1960s Japan that explores themes of youth violence, sexual perversion, and revenge. The story follows a 19-year-old girl who seeks revenge after being raped, and forms an unusual friendship with a young man who has also experienced trauma. Together, they embark on a killing spree, targeting those who have wronged them. The film delves into the dark and disturbing aspects of human nature, with a poetic and surrealistic approach.

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Next to Me
Movie

Next to Me(2015)

6.9
95Minutes

Next to Me is a movie set in an urban high school, where a group of students navigate the challenges of adolescence, including conflicts related to their sexual orientation. The plot unfolds as the characters explore their identity and face instances of violence. The story also touches upon cultural and societal aspects of Eastern Europe. The film captures the struggles, emotions, and relationships that arise in the high school setting, highlighting the complexities of teenage life.

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Weapons
Movie

Weapons(2007)

4.8
NR
82Minutes

Weapons is a brutal and intense crime drama that follows the story of a town engulfed in violence and revenge. The film takes a non-linear narrative approach, highlighting the consequences of youth violence and exploring themes of unrequited love, broken relationships, and the dark underbelly of urban life. With graphic scenes of gun violence, blood splatter, and a gripping plot, Weapons is a harrowing depiction of a community on the brink of destruction.

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Wasteland
Movie

Wasteland(1960)

6.7
100Minutes

On the outskirts of Parisian council housing estates lies a vast wasteland that still retains its mysteries in this day and age, and serves as a refuge for people who, in their spare time, escape or are often ejected from their overcrowded dwellings. They form small, rather harmless bands, share their first secrets, build up their "treasures" and submit to strict rituals. The sanctity of their rebellions is underscored by initiation through blindfolded jumping and a blood test. An impossible love story is born between two members of the same clan, Dan, a beautiful, tomboyish girl, and Lucky, a sweet but feisty boy.

Auf der Strecke (On the Line)
Movie

Auf der Strecke (On the Line)(2007)

7.5
30Minutes

Auf der Strecke (On the Line) (2007) follows a security guard who becomes haunted by guilt after witnessing an act of youth violence on the subway. As he struggles with his own moral courage, the film explores themes of love, surveillance, and the consequences of remaining silent.

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Stockholmsnatt
Movie

Stockholmsnatt(1987)

4.4
50Minutes

Stockholmsnatt is a movie set in Stockholm, Sweden, where the story focuses on youth violence, urban violence, and crime. The plot involves a troubled teen involved in a gang and a family business that deals with drugs. Along the way, the movie delves into themes of father-son relationships, young love, and the challenges faced by the city's youth. The plot is also intertwined with elements of graffiti, breakdance, karate, and kung-fu. Violence is a recurring motif throughout the film, which is set against the backdrop of Eastern Europe and explores the complexities of brotherhood. Hip-hop music and culture play a significant role in shaping the narrative.

Monster
Movie

Monster(2019)

7.7
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81Minutes

Monster is a powerful movie that delves into the gritty world of gang violence in Surrey, Canada. It follows the story of a young Punjabi boy who is caught between the allure of gang life and the desire for a better future. As he navigates through the challenges of growing up in a violent environment, he must confront his own demons and make difficult choices that will ultimately shape his fate.

Needle Theory
Movie

Needle Theory

Set in 2010 in a school in England. Wilson Ward a year 11 student, bored of school, recruits Leon Mark to start a fight club that the whole school can join. However, the power goes to Wilson’s head and his life finally catches up to him.

Going Postal
Movie

Going Postal(2009)

6.3
90Minutes

A look at the modern phenomenon of school and work shootings. It looks at the cases of Michael Carneal (1997), Joseph Wesbecker (1989), Charles Andrew Williams (2001, Neal Higdon (2008, and Steven Kazmierczak (2008) all of whom snapped and went postal. Based on the excellent book by Mark Ames ("Rage, Murder, and Rebellion: From Reagana's Workplaces to Clintona's Columbine and Beyond", 2005) who features in the film.

Parent's Night
Movie

Parent's Night(2000)

7.9
48Minutes

A group of parents discover their children are being bullied at school. They decide to take matters into their own hands and plan a revenge massacre on the bullies during a parent-teacher meeting. As the night unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the parents face the consequences of their actions.

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Hidden Rage
Movie

Hidden Rage(2010)

7.4
90Minutes

Hidden Rage is a thought-provoking drama that delves into the issue of youth violence and school violence. It explores the consequences of these acts and the impact they have on individuals and communities. The movie highlights the struggle to address these issues and find meaningful solutions.

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Witness: A Deathly Silence
Movie

Witness: A Deathly Silence(2003)

47Minutes

Julia Farquaharson campaigns for justice one year after her son, Segun is killed 50 yards from her front door.

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Discover a collection of gripping movies and TV series that explore the unsettling theme of youth violence. From intense psychological dramas to gritty crime thrillers, these captivating stories provide a thought-provoking look into the complexities of young lives caught in a cycle of violence. Immerse yourself in the exploration of power dynamics, social unrest, and coming-of-age struggles depicted through compelling characters and gripping narratives. Experience the adrenaline-pumping tension and emotional depth as you dive into this curated selection of movies and TV shows that delve into the dark side of youth violence.

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