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Kanopy
89
8.6
/857997/
85
/13573/
84
/7895/
4.6
/959916/
91
/163/
97
/15603/
79
/33/
cc age 18+

City of God (2002)
In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.
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Criterion Channel
87
8.2
/3514/
81
/163/
74
/64/
4.4
/17109/
100
/12/

Streetwise (1984)
This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panhandling, prostitution, and petty theft.
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Amazon Prime Video
85
8.3
/403059/
81
/6370/
84
/5802/
4.2
/267692/
86
/56/
93
/3956/
75
/20/
cc age 18+

Once Upon a Time in America (1984)
A former Prohibition-era Jewish gangster returns to the Lower East Side of Manhattan over thirty years later, where he once again must confront the ghosts and regrets of his old life.
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Netflix
83
8.3
/994658/
82
/19981/
81
/12599/
4.1
/1328323/
79
/81/
93
/30672/
65
/9/
cc age 18+

Scarface (1983)
After getting a green card in exchange for assassinating a Cuban government official, Tony Montana stakes a claim on the drug trade in Miami. Viciously murdering anyone who stands in his way, Tony eventually becomes the biggest drug lord in the state, controlling nearly all the cocaine that comes through Miami. But increased pressure from the police, wars with Colombian drug cartels and his own drug-fueled paranoia serve to fuel the flames of his eventual downfall.
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Amazon Prime Video
82
7.6
/126287/
73
/3044/
72
/1980/
3.9
/239762/
92
/115/
84
/5795/
86
/17/
cc age 11+

West Side Story (1961)
In the slums of the upper West Side of Manhattan, tensions are high as a gang of Polish-Americans compete against a gang of recently immigrated Puerto Ricans, but this doesn't stop two romantics from each gang falling in love.
poster
81
8.5
/1256428/
84
/23335/
83
/12194/
4.2
/754967/
84
/88/
96
/34093/
62
/32/
cc age 17+

American History X (1998)
Derek Vineyard is paroled after serving 3 years in prison for killing two African-American men. Through his brother, Danny Vineyard's narration, we learn that before going to prison, Derek was a skinhead and the leader of a violent white supremacist gang that committed acts of racial crime throughout L.A. and his actions greatly influenced Danny. Reformed and fresh out of prison, Derek severs contact with the gang and becomes determined to keep Danny from going down the same violent path as he did.
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MGM Plus
81
7.9
/249754/
78
/6435/
78
/4536/
4.0
/309928/
98
/56/
91
/3304/
65
/7/
cc age 11+

A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.
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Kanopy
81
7.8
/9497/
79
/217/
76
/122/
3.7
/5955/
100
/71/
90
/352/
78
/20/
cc age 14+

Waste Land (2010)
An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.
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MGM Plus
79
8.0
/815792/
77
/17712/
74
/8560/
3.7
/358464/
76
/256/
78
/941202/
74
/40/
cc age 18+

Sin City (2005)
Welcome to Sin City. This town beckons to the tough, the corrupt, the brokenhearted. Some call it dark… Hard-boiled. Then there are those who call it home — Crooked cops, sexy dames, desperate vigilantes. Some are seeking revenge, others lust after redemption, and then there are those hoping for a little of both. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care.
poster
78
7.7
/147996/
75
/2791/
74
/1771/
4.0
/134803/
93
/71/
90
/3192/
66
/18/

Miller's Crossing (1990)
Set in 1929, a political boss and his advisor have a parting of the ways when they both fall for the same woman.
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MGM Plus
76
7.5
/497674/
75
/11361/
73
/6972/
3.7
/419545/
72
/210/
81
/11176/
72
/39/
cc age 17+

Gangs of New York (2002)
In early 1860s New York, Irish immigrant Amsterdam Vallon is released from prison and returns to the Five Points, seeking revenge against his father's killer, William Cutting, a powerful anti-immigrant gang leader. He knows that revenge can only be attained by infiltrating Cutting's inner circle. Vallon's journey becomes a fight for personal survival and to find a place for the Irish people.
poster
75
7.1
/11317/
76
/529/
74
/382/
3.5
/7453/
73
/11/
90
/450/
66
/11/
cc age 17+

American Me (1992)
During his 18 years in Folsom Prison, street-gang leader Santana rules over all the drug-and-murder activities behind bars. Upon his release, Santana goes back to his old neighborhood, intending to lead a peaceful, crime-free life. But his old gang buddies force him back into his old habits.
poster
74
7.1
/40560/
70
/828/
70
/731/
3.8
/58553/
77
/39/
80
/882/
63
/8/
cc age 17+

Rumble Fish (1983)
Absent-minded street thug Rusty James struggles to live up to his legendary older brother's reputation, and longs for the days of gang warfare.
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Kanopy
74
6.8
/20614/
72
/516/
66
/299/
3.5
/23889/
79
/29/
80
/925/
71
/7/
cc age 8+

Bugsy Malone (1976)
New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.
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Kanopy
72
6.7
/3256/
71
/251/
64
/78/
3.4
/2142/
83
/47/
70
/49/
71
/19/

Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger (2014)
A documentary that captures the sensational trial of infamous gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger, using the legal proceedings as a springboard to explore allegations of corruption within the highest levels of law enforcement. Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger examines Bulger's relationship with the FBI and Department of Justice that allowed him to reign over a criminal empire in Boston for decades.
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Kanopy
71
7.2
/16773/
71
/416/
70
/288/
3.6
/9025/
74
/81/
78
/697/
63
/25/
cc age 17+

City of Men (2007)
Best buddies Acerola and Laranjinha, about to turn 18, discover things about their missing fathers' pasts which will shatter their solid friendship, in the middle of a war between rival drug gangs from Rio's favelas.
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79
71
8.3
/18143/
77
/158/
71
/65/
4.0
/8209/
90
/74/

Satya (1998)
A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.
poster
71
6.8
/4450/
61
/62/
72
/194/
3.3
/2553/
77
/62/
68
/54/
73
/25/

Our Lady of the Assassins (2000)
World-weary author Fernando has returned to his native Colombia to live out his days in peace. But Fernando's once-quiet hometown has become a hotbed of violence, drugs, and corruption. On the brink of despair, Fernando meets Alexis, a beautiful but hardened street kid who lives by the rule of the gun. Together, they forge an unlikely relationship.
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fuboTV
71
7.5
/447964/
75
/10508/
74
/6607/
3.5
/402939/
66
/68/
68
/125/
60
/19/
cc age 16+

The Godfather: Part III (1990)
In the midst of trying to legitimize his business dealings in 1979 New York and Italy, aging mafia don, Michael Corleone seeks forgiveness for his sins while taking a young protege under his wing.
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MGM Plus
71
7.1
/396557/
72
/12099/
67
/4409/
3.5
/493286/
66
/202/
86
/45951/
63
/38/
cc age 15+

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
It's the 1970s and San Diego anchorman Ron Burgundy is the top dog in local TV, but that's all about to change when ambitious reporter Veronica Corningstone arrives as a new employee at his station.
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Kanopy
77
70
7.3
/7484/
70
/129/
68
/128/
3.7
/7633/
95
/22/
85
/163/
cc age 13+

Brighton Rock (1948)
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vicious young hoodlum known as "Pinkie" – the film's main thematic concern is the criminal underbelly evident in inter-war Brighton.
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Kanopy
69
6.8
/15433/
70
/542/
68
/443/
3.6
/17824/
82
/44/
65
/265/

Outrage (2010)
When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.
poster
68
7.0
/107549/
73
/2911/
72
/1484/
3.7
/273548/
71
/52/
82
/6371/
45
/18/
cc age 14+

The Outsiders (1983)
In 1960s Tulsa, class divisions ignite a violent rivalry between the working-class Greasers and the privileged Socs. When a deadly encounter forces two Greasers, Ponyboy and Johnny, to flee, their struggle for survival and redemption exposes the fragile innocence and enduring bonds of youth on the wrong side of town.
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Criterion Channel
68
7.2
/164428/
75
/6487/
72
/3205/
3.7
/211888/
73
/66/
82
/6071/
53
/15/
cc age 14+

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.
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Starz
66
6.6
/10864/
68
/526/
62
/179/
3.7
/30089/
60
/25/
69
/359/

Tales from the Hood (1995)
A strange mortician tells four horrific tales to three drug dealers that he traps in their local funeral parlor.
poster
62
6.8
/448810/
72
/20535/
69
/10515/
3.5
/719782/
37
/160/
50
/1175569/
58
/34/
cc age 13+

The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Dominic Toretto is a Los Angeles street racer suspected of masterminding a series of big-rig hijackings. When undercover cop Brian O'Conner infiltrates Toretto's iconoclastic crew, he falls for Toretto's sister and must choose a side: the gang or the LAPD.
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MGM Plus
61
6.3
/13714/
71
/440/
64
/219/
3.1
/5407/
43
/21/
65
/293/
50
/17/

Hoodlum (1997)
In 1934, the second most lucrative business in New York City was running 'the numbers'. When Madam Queen—the powerful woman who runs the scam in Harlem—is arrested, Ellsworth 'Bumpy' Johnson takes over the business and must resist an invasion from a merciless mobster.
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The Roku Channel
60
5.3
/26726/
57
/3166/
61
/883/
2.3
/45908/
60
/125/
50
/136/
53
/29/
cc age 16+

Silent Night (2023)
A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.
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Fandango at Home Free
58
5.3
/153289/
53
/5621/
52
/3960/
2.8
/338689/
67
/200/
38
/3575/
63
/40/
cc age 18+

Spring Breakers (2013)
After four college girls rob a restaurant to fund their spring break in Florida, they get entangled with a weird dude with his own criminal agenda.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
56
6.6
/707/
67
/53/
67
/10/
3.2
/727/
50
/12/
44
55
/7/

Last Man Standing: Suge Knight and the Murders of Biggie and Tupac (2021)
Last Man Standing takes a look at Death Row and how L.A.’s street gang culture had come to dominate its business workings, as well as an association with corrupt LA police officers who were also gang affiliated. It would be this world of gang rivalry and dirty cops that would claim the lives of the world’s two greatest rappers: Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls.
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Amazon Prime Video
56
55
5.9
/9687/
62
/408/
60
/256/
3.2
/9341/
63
/8/
50
/136/
33
/9/

Class of 1999 (1990)
The time is in the future and the youth gang violence is so high that the areas around some schools have become "free-fire zones", into which not even the police will venture. When Miles Langford, the head of Kennedy High School, decides to take his school back from the gangs, robotics specialist Dr. Robert Forrest provides "tactical education units". These are amazingly human-like androids that have been programmed to teach and are supplied with devastatingly effective solutions to discipline problems. So when the violent, out-of-control students of Kennedy High report for class tomorrow, they're going to get a real education... in staying alive!
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Kanopy
77
51
7.4
/2393/
74
/43/
78
/142/
3.8
/5826/
88
/16/

The Rose Seller (1998)
Monica is 13 years old and has already created her own world, on the street, where she fights courageously to defend what little she has: her friends, her boyfriend, who sells drugs, and her dignity and pride that makes no concessions to anyone. On Christmas night, like every night, she sells roses to make a living. But life brings her a new appointment with loneliness, poverty, drugs and death.
poster
51
5.3
/21824/
62
/658/
51
/278/
2.6
/15232/
31
/91/
54
/1648/
43
/25/
cc age 14+

Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)
A senator arranges for his son, a rich white kid who fancies himself black, to be kidnapped by a couple of black actors pretending to be murderers to try and shock him out of his plans to become a rapper.
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Amazon Prime Video
49
6.2
/100696/
64
/2937/
64
/1972/
2.6
/26281/
14
/59/
51
/10898/
36
/15/
cc age 17+

War (2007)
FBI agent Jack Crawford is out for revenge when his partner is killed and all clues point to the mysterious assassin Rogue. But when Rogue turns up years later to take care of some unfinished business, he triggers a violent clash of rival gangs. Will the truth come out before it's too late? And when the dust settles, who will remain standing?
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AMC+ Amazon Channel
80
48
7.0
/1849/
73
/56/
72
/34/
3.6
/2017/
100
/9/
93
/3/

The Blood of Wolves (2018)
Set in 1988 in Hiroshima, Japan, prior to the enactment of the anti-organized crime law. A rumor exists that Detective Shogo Ogami has ties with the yakuza. He is partnered with Detective Shuichi Hioka and they investigate a missing person case involving a financial company employee. Conflicts between opposing yakuza groups become more serious.
poster
77
45
7.0
/1322/
70
/50/
70
/28/
3.8
/5485/
100
/6/
82
/3/

Daughter of the Nile (1987)
Lin Hsiao-yang tries to keep her family together while working as a waitress at Kentucky Fried Chicken and going to night school. With no mother and her father currently working out of town, it is up to Lin Hsiao-yang to take care of her younger siblings, who are slipping into a life of crime.
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The Roku Channel
49
44
5.2
/4454/
52
/181/
49
/116/
2.9
/6709/
35
/113/

1990: The Bronx Warriors (1982)
In post-apocalyptic New York City a policeman infiltrates the Bronx which has become a battleground for several murderous street gangs.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
59
43
6.3
/2737/
58
/68/
59
/70/
3.5
/6774/
50
/22/

China Girl (1987)
Teenage lovers Tony and Tyan-Hwa tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
64
42
6.6
/1518/
58
/16/
60
/25/
3.3
/894/
100
/5/
40
/20/
63
/6/

Crime in the Streets (1956)
A social worker tries to end juvenile crime by getting involved with a street gang.
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Amazon Prime Video
49
40
5.1
/6624/
59
/155/
50
/123/
2.5
/1324/
39
/238/

Urban Justice (2007)
Seagal plays a man with a dark and violent past, who seeks revenge for the murder of his son.
poster
75
39
6.7
/539/
75
/4/
68
/8/
82
/11/
87
/64/

God's Army 2: States of Grace (2005)
A drive-by shooting in Venice, California, changes the lives of five people forever. States of Grace tells the story of a homeless street preacher, Louis, a gang banger, Carl, an aspiring actress, Holly, and two young missionaries, Lozano and Farrell, in what critics have hailed as one of the finest films of the year and one of the best Christian-themed films ever made.
poster
37
4.4
/1192/
58
/29/
40
/18/
33
/12/
25
/50/
27
/5/

The Perfect Sleep (2009)
In a timeless city, a man with no name returns to the violent, brutal domain of assassins he left ten years before – back when they dubbed him The Mad Monk for his disregard for his own life and his intense devotion to one woman, Porphyria; a beautiful, luminescent woman; the girl he grew up with; the love of his life; the one thing he has ever wanted; the one thing he can never have.
poster
MGM Plus
41
37
5.6
/8158/
56
/163/
55
/107/
2.6
/2678/
3
/74/
51
/234/
16
/21/

Deuces Wild (2002)
In 1950s New York City, a bad and bloody gang war is about to erupt on the dysfunctional streets of Brooklyn between the Deuces and the vicious Vipers.
poster
Netflix
59
35
6.1
/1190/
62
/55/
63
/31/
3.0
/1162/
54
/413/
cc age 13+

The George McKenna Story (1988)
Washington plays a school principal in a tough inner city Los Angeles high school out to rid it of drugs, gangs, low moral of teachers, and restore educational values. Based on a true story.
poster
59
35
6.1
/1510/
64
/47/
68
/125/
3.2
/898/
38
/235/

The Pariah (1972)
For more than 15 years, two Marseille friends and criminals battle the law, rival gangs, prison authorities and even mined beaches in order to survive.
poster
78
29
7.8
/1034/
78
/27/
74
/26/
3.8
/1054/
85
/6/

The Children of Leningradsky (2005)
Since the fall of the Iron Curtain an estimated four million children have found themselves living on the streets in the former countries of the Soviet Union. In the streets of Moscow alone there are over 30,000 surviving in this manner at the present time. The makers of the documentary film concentrated on a community of homeless children living hand to mouth in the Moscow train station Leningradsky. Eight-year-old Sasha, eleven-year-old Kristina, thirteen-year-old Misha and ten-year-old Andrej all dream of living in a communal home. They spend winter nights trying to stay warm by huddling together on hot water pipes and most of their days are spent begging. Andrej has found himself here because of disagreements with his family. Kristina was driven into this way of life by the hatred of her stepmother and twelve-year-old Roma by the regular beatings he received from his constantly drunk father. "When it is worst, we try to make money for food by prostitution," admits ...
poster
The Roku Channel
44
26
4.8
/1214/
44
/44/
41
/27/
2.8
/1392/
35
/515/

Wheels of Fire (1985)
The Future is now. There are no rules and no place to hide from the deadly Highway Warriors who ravage the roads in machines of destruction.
poster
fuboTV
31
24
3.1
/2453/
40
/103/
38
/61/
1.8
/1755/
25
/8/
16
/39/

Strippers vs. Werewolves (2012)
Mickey, who happens to be a werewolf and a crime boss, gets all worked up and hairy during a private dance at a strip club. Justice, the dancer, grabs the nearest weapon and lands a fatal blow: her silver fountain pen right through Mickey's wolfed-out eye. This ignites a small-scale war between Mickey's group of werewolf mobsters and the sultry strippers of Vixens.


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