Gritty Films


Can people recommend any GRITTY films? Cheers

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Tropa de Elite.

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these are movies I've felt really effected b/c of the realism and how well they capture it while still being very entertaining and thought-provoking. i'll add more when i remember them.


rainy dog
ley lines
sonatine
chaser
raging bull
pride and glory

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Laws of Gravity
Gravesend

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Brooklyn's Finest
The Salton Sea

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Last exit to Brooklyn, double jeopardy (1985).

Uh baby U 4got to pull out. 9 months later, can U pull this ucking baby outta me, do that @ least!

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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
Mean Streets
Taxi Driver
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Bullitt
The French Connection
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Straw Dogs
The Getaway
Get Carter
Serpico
Marathon Man
Night Moves
The Driver
Blue Collar
Dog Day Afternoon
Straight Time
The Seven-Ups
Prime Cut
Hardcore
Goodfellas
The Place Beyond the Pines
The Killing
Rififi
The Asphalt Jungle

"This life's hard, man, but it's harder if you're stupid!"

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State of Grace

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I like how most of those are from the 70s!

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The Getaway
Cop
Code of Silence
One False Move
To Live and Die in LA
The Town
To Die For
Blow Out
Sicario
Seven
Marathon Man
LA Confidential
Kalifornia

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Man I'd love to see more movies like this getting made nowadays!

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Pusher (Winding Refn)
Black Tar Heroin: The Dark End of the Street (documentary)

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