Rumble Fish (1983) -

The film is deeply concerned with the inexorability of time. Clocks appear throughout, and fast-motion clouds suggest a world rushing past characters who are stuck in place. Rumble Fish movie review & film summary - Roger Ebert

Based on the novel by S.E. Hinton, the story follows (Matt Dillon), a young street fighter living in the shadow of his legendary older brother, known only as the Motorcycle Boy (Mickey Rourke). Rusty James yearns for the days of gang warfare to give his life meaning, while his brother—who has returned from self-exile—is a detached, enlightened figure who realizes the futility of their violent environment. Rumble Fish (1983)

Francis Ford Coppola’s is a striking, avant-garde departure from the director’s more traditional work. Often described as an "art film for teenagers," it explores themes of brotherhood, time, and identity through a haunting, experimental lens. Plot and Themes The film is deeply concerned with the inexorability of time