Here we've displayed a list of the best Homeless Person films : Blind Chance(1987), Midnight Cowboy(1969), Dark Days(2000), Tokyo Godfathers(2003), The Motorcycle Diaries(2004), Miracle in Milan(1951), Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion(2003), Lamerica(1994), The Fisher King(1991), August Rush(2007), Four Bags Full(1956), God Knows Where I Am(2016) ... ...
Drama
Poland
1987
122 Minutes
Boguslaw Linda Tadeusz Lomnicki Zbigniew Zapasiewicz Boguslawa Pawelec Marzena Trybala Jacek Borowski Monika Gozdzik
medical student communist homeless person security guard lover brash creative profound train station poland train hospital airplane fate political activism love medical profession trial communism adventure
Witek runs after a train. Three variations follow on how such a seemingly banal incident could influence the rest of Witek's life.
Drama
USA
1969
113 Minutes
Dustin Hoffman Jon Voight Sylvia Miles John McGiver Brenda Vaccaro Barnard Hughes Ruth White Jennifer Salt Gil Rankin Tom Marlow Bob Balaban
homeless person dishwasher artist wealthy woman girlfriend mother disturbing powerful sad new york city abandoned building loft hotel movie theater miami friendship prostitution city life underdog transformation
A naive hustler travels from Texas to New York City to seek personal fortune, finding a new friend in the process.
Documentary
USA
2000
94 Minutes
homeless person convict prisoner dark dense uneasy prison new york city subway drug addiction rape confinement child abuse poverty crime fall sacrifice 2000s
A cinematic portrait of the homeless population who live permanently in the underground tunnels of New York City.
Comedy, Anime, Drama
Japan
2003
90 Minutes
homeless person hobo transsexual runaway alcoholic baby emotional touching tokyo street homelessness abandonment family christmas quest rescue growing up 2000s
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
Biography, Drama
Argentina|USA|Chile|Peru|Brazil|UK|Germany|France
2004
126 Minutes
Gael García Bernal Rodrigo de la Serna Mercedes Morán Mia Maestro Jorge Chiarella Jean Pierre Noher Facundo Espinosa Lucas Oro
che guevara friend homeless person worker engaging incredible fascinating fiery buenos aires, argentina peru south america village road trip male bonding coming of age exploitation class distinctions growing up discovery adventure
The dramatization of a motorcycle road trip Che Guevara went on in his youth that showed him his life's calling.
Fantasy
Italy
1951
96 Minutes
Emma Gramatica Francesco Golisano Paolo Stoppa Guglielmo Barnabò Brunella Bovo Anna Carena Arturo Bragaglia Erminio Spalla
homeless person orphan adoptive mother capitalist uplifting charming quirky junkyard milan, italy shantytown office cabbage patch orphanage poverty miracles fantasy capitalism underdog 1940s
An open hearted and unrelentingly energetic orphan struggles to make the best out of his life on the streets of Milan.
Documentary
USA
2003
104 Minutes
Edward Edwards Ed Harris Shirley Knight Tim Robbins Susan Sarandon
buddhist monk warrior homeless person profound moving tibet monastery city mountain tibet buddhism freedom oppression poverty discovery underdog 1950s
A film about the state of Chinese occupied Tibet and its history of oppression and resistance.
Drama
Italy|France|Switzerland|Austria
1994
116 Minutes
Enrico Lo Verso Michele Placido Carmelo Di Mazzarelli Piro Milkani Elida Janushi Sefer Pema Nikolin Elezi Artan Marina Besim Kurti Esmeralda Ara
con artist assistant homeless person little girl immigrant albanian profound disheartening calm touching albania nursing home road town con game poverty journey national identity greed survival
Immediately after the fall of communism in Albania, two Italians go there to embezzle investment money by creating a fake company. As the chairman/fall guy, they pick a former political prisoner who turns out to be more than meets the eye.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1991
132 Minutes
Robin Williams Jeff Bridges Amanda Plummer Mercedes Ruehl Michael Jeter Adam Bryant Paul Lombardi David Hyde Pierce
dj homeless person cabaret performer woman girlfriend dark emotional offbeat heartwarming new york city radio station hospital train station holy grail meaning of life redemption values suicide attempt homelessness quest
A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent because of a terrible mistake he made, finds redemption in helping a deranged homeless man who was an unwitting victim of that mistake.
Adventure, Fantasy, Drama, Kids & Family, Musical
USA|South Korea
2007
113 Minutes
Freddie Highmore Keri Russell Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Terrence Howard Robin Williams William Sadler Leon Thomas III Jamia Simone Nash
orphan homeless person boy cellist mother father touching emotional new york city orphanage abandoned theater street chicago central park search music schemes paternity reunion unlikely friendship
An orphaned musical prodigy uses his gift to try to find his birth parents.
Comedy
France|Italy
1956
84 Minutes
Jean Gabin Bourvil Jeannette Batti Georgette Anys Robert Arnoux Laurence Badie Myno Burney Monette Dinay
smuggler homeless person officer guard street performer amusing intense spirited france paris street warehouse world war ii nazi occupation black market friendship quest pursuit 1940s
Two men carry at night four suitcases of contraband meat across German-occupied Paris during WWII. Their opposite personalities and strange encounters provoke different adventures - until they are arrested by the police.
Documentary
USA
2016
99 Minutes
Jedd Wider
homeless person dead person police detective witness mother daughter bleak fascinating sad intricate farm cabin car mysterious deaths desperation mental illness discovery fall mystery sacrifice
Through diary entries, this documentary follows the life and death of homeless woman Linda Bishop and her struggles with starvation, sanity and God.
Drama
USA
1991
129 Minutes
Vincent Spano Joe Morton Tony Lo Bianco Anthony Sarrero Barbara Williams John Sayles Angela Bassett Chris Cooper Gloria Foster Josh Mostel David Strathairn
contractor son father politician mayor homeless person emotional tense new jersey city inner-city life corruption urban poverty real estate father/son relationship law enforcement wretched excess underdog 1990s
An intersecting tale with a multitude of characters living lives which, in one way or another, revolve around an old apartment block scheduled to be demolished.
Drama
USA
1993
108 Minutes
Danny Glover Matt Dillon Rick Aviles Nina Siemaszko Ving Rhames Joe Seneca
homeless person mentally impaired person bully friend veteran gritty emotional new york city street homeless shelter mentorship homelessness unlikely friendship struggle survival hard times discovery transformation underdog 1990s
A homeless schizophrenic seeks the help of a streetwise combat veteran as they attempt to overcome cruel life on the streets.
Other, Romance
USA
1949
87 Minutes
Robert Mitchum Janet Leigh Wendell Corey Gordon Gebert Griff Barnett Esther Dale Henry O'Neill Harry Morgan Larry J. Blake Helen Brown James Griffith
clerk widow single mother son lawyer homeless person lighthearted charming emotional department store hotel central park new york city zoo love fraud mourning mother/son relationship unemployment christmas
A young widow is torn between a boring attorney and a romantic ne'er-do-well.
Drama
USA|Canada
2018
108 Minutes
Ben Foster Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie Jeff Kober Dale Dickey Isaiah Stone Michael Draper Dana Millican Ayanna Berkshire
father daughter homeless person ex-soldier social worker young girl emotional engaging gripping inspiring intense moving portland, ore. park house woods family isolation alternative lifestyles outsiders
A father and his thirteen-year-old daughter are living an ideal existence in a vast urban park in Portland, Oregon when a small mistake derails their lives forever.
Drama
USA
2000
122 Minutes
Kevin Spacey Helen Hunt Haley Joel Osment Jay Mohr Jim Caviezel Jon Bon Jovi Angie Dickinson David Ramsey Gary Werntz
teacher student single mother journalist homeless person ex-husband inspiring heartwarming emotional las vegas school household los angeles house big city kindness alcoholism assignment investigation book
A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.
Documentary
USA
1998
86 Minutes
Gary Fredo Rick Wilder
police officer homeless person teenager punk skinhead anarchist gritty dark disturbing los angeles street homelessness punk rock abuse nihilism alcoholism anarchy growing up escape 1990s
The Decline of Western Civilization III is a 1998 documentary film that follows the gutter punk lifestyle of homeless teenagers.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1988
87 Minutes
Anthony Edwards Mare Winningham John Agar Lou Hancock Mykelti Williamson Kelly Jo Minter Kurt Fuller Denise Crosby Robert DoQui
musician waitress homeless person stockbroker restaurant owner transvestite tense thrilling frenetic los angeles skyscraper helicopter la brea tar pits diner chance meeting new love nuclear attack impending doom panic race against time
A young man hears a chance phone call telling him that a nuclear war has started and missiles will hit his city in 70 minutes.
Drama
Iceland|Denmark|USA|France|Germany
2009
98 Minutes
Brian Cox Paul Dano Isild Le Besco Bill Buell Susan Blommaert Alice Olivia Clarke Kim Songwon Brown Stephen McKinley Henderson
bar owner homeless person nurse psychiatrist patient roommate amusing airy touching new york state hospital bar street homelessness medical operation new job generosity poverty rise 2000s
A cantankerous but ailing bartender takes a kindly young homeless man in under his wing.
Comedy
UK
1963
105 Minutes
Peter Sellers Roy Boulting Cecil Parker Isabel Jeans Eric Sykes Bernard Miles Ian Carmichael Irene Handl Brock Peters William Hartnell Roy Kinnear
reverend parishioner churchwarden christian homeless person widow amusing cheeky offbeat engaging england village christianity class distinctions morality socialism rivalry wretched excess 1960s
A minister is accidentally appointed to a snobbish parish.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
2005
87 Minutes
Jay Baruchel Sarah Lind Jim Byrnes Lucas Blaney
drug dealer girlfriend prostitute homeless person boyfriend junkie dark amusing quirky emotional vancouver, british columbia inner city apartment hospital street time travel romantic dilemma changing the past drug addiction coma
Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin. He tries to fix things by traveling back in time in an attempt to prevent her death.
Drama
USA
1987
141 Minutes
Jack Nicholson Meryl Streep Tom Waits Carroll Baker Michael O'Keefe Diane Venora Fred Gwynne Margaret Whitton Jake Dengel Nathan Lane James Gammon
baseball player singer wife homeless person bleak witty powerful street albany, n.y. bar factory great depression homelessness alcoholism love regret fall discovery 1910s
An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his home town of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
Biography, Drama
UK|France|USA
2009
117 Minutes
Jamie Foxx Robert Downey Jr. Catherine Keener Tom Hollander LisaGay Hamilton Stephen Root Nelsan Ellis Rachael Harris Jena Malone
journalist homeless person ex-wife sister cellist doctor tender heartwarming los angeles street opera house schizophrenia unusual friendship music life lessons rise underdog transformation 2000s
A newspaper journalist discovers a homeless musical genius and tries to improve his situation.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
Netherlands|Belgium|Denmark
2013
113 Minutes
Jan Bijvoet Hadewych Minis Jeroen Perceval Alex van Warmerdam Tom De Wispelaere Sara Hjort Elve Lijbaart Eva van de Wijdeven Annet Malherbe Pieter-Bas de Waard Mike Weerts
homeless person family television producer amusing hell ring life children underdog
A vagrant enters the lives of an arrogant upper-class family, turning their lives into a psychological nightmare in the process.
Comedy, Drama
UK
2015
104 Minutes
Maggie Smith Alex Jennings Roger Allam Deborah Findlay Frances de la Tour Gwen Taylor Jim Broadbent David Calder James Corden Dominic Cooper Russell Tovey
playwright homeless person amusing hysterical positive inspiring london friendship homelessness living arrangements living together love sacrifice discovery 1970s
A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her van that's parked in his driveway.
Gay & Lesbian, Comedy, Adventure
USA
1996
101 Minutes
Jack Lemmon James Garner Dan Aykroyd John Heard Sela Ward Wilford Brimley Everett McGill Bradley Whitford Lauren Bacall James Rebhorn Esther Rolle
president contractor goon politician homeless person gay man hilarious engaging melodramatic car helicopter appalachia ohio white house gay pride parade conspiracy reputation road trip presidency political corruption
Two former U. S. Presidents, hated rivals, join forces to expose the current, corrupt President at the risk of their lives.
Musical, Romance
USA
1981
107 Minutes
Steve Martin Bernadette Peters Christopher Walken Jessica Harper Vernel Bagneris John McMartin John Karlen Jay Garner Robert Fitch Tommy Rall
salesman wife schoolteacher pretty woman homeless person creative melodramatic chicago bank diner aspirations infidelity great depression romance prostitution love discovery 1930s
During the Great Depression, a sheet-music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher.
Crime, Drama
USA
1997
106 Minutes
James Belushi Tupac Shakur Lela Rochon Dennis Quaid James Earl Jones David Paymer Wendy Crewson Gary Cole Terrence "T.C." Carson Brad Greenquist James Handy
police detective partner drug dealer dea agent homeless person lawyer tense dark gritty suspenseful los angeles drug house police station interrogation room courtroom murder drug trafficking frame-up debt working undercover
After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.
Comedy
France|Belgium
2016
85 Minutes
Dominique Abel Fiona Gordon Emmanuelle Riva Pierre Richard Emmy Boissard Paumelle Céline Laurentie Philippe Martz Frédéric Meert
woman homeless person traveler old woman frenchman airy amusing charming paris france city eiffel tower travel discovery friendship comedy adventure discovery 2010s
Fiona visits Paris for the first time to assist her myopic Aunt Martha. Catastrophes ensue, mainly involving Dom, a homeless man who has yet to have an emotion or thought he was afraid of expressing.