gangster film
C7516
concept
A gangster film is a crime-focused movie genre that centers on the lives, operations, and moral conflicts of organized criminals, often exploring themes of power, loyalty, and downfall.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| gangster film canonical | 20 |
| British crime film | 11 |
| American crime drama film | 8 |
| yakuza film | 4 |
| musical gangster film | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
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Instruction
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Input
Class: gangster film
Generated description
A gangster film is a crime-focused movie genre that centers on the lives, operations, and moral conflicts of organized criminals, often exploring themes of power, loyalty, and downfall.
Instances (44)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
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The Blood of Wolves
linked to:
The Blood of Wolves (2018 film)
|
yakuza film |
| The Blood of Wolves II | yakuza film |
| The Krays | British crime film |
| The Roaring Twenties | American crime drama film |
| Regeneration | — |
| The Untouchables | — |
|
Bugsy Malone
linked to:
Martin Lev
|
musical gangster film |
| The Long Good Friday | — |
| Goodfellas | — |
| Miller's Crossing | — |
|
Lights of New York
linked to:
Vitae Scherer
|
— |
|
RocknRolla
linked to:
Steve Isles
|
British crime film |
| Thunder Road (1958 film) | American crime drama film |
| Scarface | — |
| Bugsy Malone | — |
| Little Caesar | — |
| I Want to Live! | American crime drama film |
| Villain (1971 film) | British crime film |
| The Hatton Garden Job | British crime film |
| The Public Enemy | — |
| The Business | British crime film |
| The Godfather | — |
|
Public Enemies
linked to:
film "Public Enemies" (2009)
|
— |
| The League of Gentlemen | British crime film |
| Johnny Apollo | American crime drama film |
| The Musketeers of Pig Alley | — |
| Dead End | American crime drama film |
| The Last Gangster | American crime drama film |
| High Sierra (1941 film) | American crime drama film |
| Mesrine: Killer Instinct | — |
|
Billa (1980 film)
linked to:
Billa
|
— |
| The Siege of Sidney Street | British crime film |
| Show Them No Mercy! (1935 film) | American crime drama film |
|
Robbery (1967 film)
linked to:
Robbery
|
British crime film |
| Perfect Friday | British crime film |
| Borsalino | — |
| Pale Flower | yakuza film |
| Branded to Kill | yakuza film |
| Underworld (1927 film) | — |
| The Warren Case | British crime film |
| Gangster No. 1 | British crime film |
| Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai | — |
| The Doorway to Hell | — |
| Scarface (1932 film) | — |