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Streets of Fire

*Streets of Fire* is a 1984 American film directed by Walter Hill that blends action, musical, and neo-noir genres. Set in a fictional city, it follows a tough mercenary and singer, Tom Cody and Ellen Aim, respectively, as they navigate a crime-ridden urban landscape. The story involves rescuing Ellen from a gang led by a violent biker gang kingpin. The film features stylized visuals, a soundtrack with rock and pop songs, and a gritty, retro aesthetic, creating a unique blend of cinematic styles that emphasize themes of loyalty, redemption, and urban chaos.