Ben je fan van 'Die Regeln des Spiels' (2002) en op zoek naar soortgelijke films of series? Dit artikel biedt een lijst van 10 titels die dezelfde rauwe, donkere en provocerende sfeer hebben. Of je nu houdt van de chaotische personages, de nihilistische thema's of de visuele stijl, hier vind je zeker iets dat bij je smaak past.

Trainspotting (1996)
Beschreibung: A gritty portrayal of drug addiction and youthful disillusionment, with a stylized visual approach and dark humor.
Fakt: The iconic 'Choose Life' monologue was improvised by Ewan McGregor. The film's soundtrack became a cultural phenomenon, featuring artists like Iggy Pop and Underworld.


Boogie Nights (1997)
Beschreibung: A sprawling narrative about the excesses of the 1970s and 1980s, with a focus on the lives of outsiders and misfits.
Fakt: The film's long tracking shot opening scene is considered one of the best in cinema. It was inspired by real-life figures from the adult film industry.


The Ice Storm (1997)
Beschreibung: A poignant exploration of suburban ennui, family dysfunction, and the sexual revolution of the 1970s.
Fakt: The film's climactic ice storm scene was shot using real ice and freezing conditions. It features early performances by Tobey Maguire and Katie Holmes.


American Psycho (2000)
Beschreibung: A dark satire on materialism and superficiality, featuring a protagonist with a fractured psyche and a penchant for excess.
Fakt: The film's infamous business card scene was improvised by the actors. It was initially banned in several countries due to its violent content.


The Beach (2000)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of escapism, paradise lost, and the dark side of utopian ideals among young travelers.
Fakt: The film's production was controversial due to environmental damage caused during filming in Thailand. Leonardo DiCaprio's performance marked a departure from his earlier roles.


Requiem for a Dream (2000)
Beschreibung: A harrowing depiction of addiction and its consequences, with intense visuals and a relentless, unsettling tone.
Fakt: The film's rapid-cut editing style was groundbreaking and has been widely imitated. The score, composed by Clint Mansell, is considered one of the most memorable in cinema.


Donnie Darko (2001)
Beschreibung: A mind-bending mix of psychological drama and sci-fi, dealing with themes of time, destiny, and adolescent alienation.
Fakt: The film's cult following grew significantly after its DVD release. The eerie bunny mask worn by Frank was custom-made for the film.


Igby Goes Down (2002)
Beschreibung: A coming-of-age story with a cynical edge, focusing on a disaffected youth navigating a dysfunctional family and societal expectations.
Fakt: The film marked Kieran Culkin's breakthrough role. It was praised for its sharp dialogue and dark humor.


The Dreamers (2003)
Beschreibung: Explores themes of youthful rebellion, sexual exploration, and the blurring of reality and fantasy among disaffected young adults.
Fakt: The film features numerous references to classic cinema, paying homage to the French New Wave. It was shot in Paris, including scenes at the Cinémathèque Française.


Thirteen (2003)
Beschreibung: A raw and unflinching look at teenage rebellion, self-destructive behavior, and the search for identity.
Fakt: Co-written by a 13-year-old Nikki Reed, who also starred in the film. The script was completed in just six days.
