Here we've displayed a list of the best Inner-city Life films : Vote for Me(2003), End of Watch(2012), Waiting for Superman(2010), Blackboard Jungle(1955), Spare Parts(2015), Killer of Sheep(1977), City of Hope(1991), On the Ropes(1999), Clockers(1995), New Jersey Drive(1995), Won't Back Down(2012), Blue Hill Avenue(2001) ... ...
8.7/10
Comedy
USA
2003
78 Minutes
Ricardo Barber Malik Yoba Ángel Salazar Gloria Irizarry Mike Benitez Paula J. Riley
superintendent candidate mother politician social worker amusing inspiring harlem, n.y. new york city apartment street political campaign mother/son relationship inner-city life underdog rivalry rise 2000s
Vote For Me! is a political comedy set in East Harlem: the story of a 70-year old Puerto Rican super who runs for Congress and wins.
7.6/10
Action, Crime, Drama
USA
2012
109 Minutes
Jake Gyllenhaal Michael Peña Natalie Martinez Anna Kendrick David Harbour Frank Grillo America Ferrera Cle Sloan Jaime Fitzsimons Cody Horn
police officer partner police captain criminal wife drug dealer gritty intense thrilling moving los angeles apartment street crime scene wedding inner city law enforcement inner-city life friendship drug trade
Shot documentary-style, this film follows the daily grind of two young police officers in LA who are partners and friends, and what happens when they meet criminal forces greater than themselves.
7.5/10
Documentary
USA
2010
102 Minutes
Charles Adam Jonathan Alter Robert Balfanz Harriet Ball Steve Barr Ms. Celeste Bell
schoolboy schoolgirl teacher administrator billionaire solemn passionate new york city school school education inner-city life childhood teaching failure underdog fall 2000s
An examination of the current state of education in America today.
7.4/10
Drama
USA
1955
101 Minutes
Glenn Ford Vic Morrow Anne Francis Louis Calhern Margaret Hayes John Hoyt Richard Kiley Emile Meyer Warner Anderson Basil Ruysdael Sidney Poitier
teacher student principal wife gritty fiery new york city boys school troubled youth inner-city life teaching race relations generational divide rock 'n' roll underdog quest rivalry 1950s
A new English teacher at a violent, unruly inner-city school is determined to do his job, despite resistance from both students and faculty.
7.3/10
Drama
USA|Mexico
2015
113 Minutes
George Lopez Jamie Lee Curtis Carlos PenaVega Marisa Tomei David Del Rio José Julián Alexa PenaVega Oscar Guitierrez Esai Morales Alessandra Rosaldo
teacher student robot mother principal judge charming creative emotional office school classroom pool apartment hardware store learning experience hope inner-city life hispanic neighborhood robotics
Four Hispanic high school students form a robotics club. With no experience, 800 bucks, used car parts and a dream, this rag tag team goes up against the country's reigning robotics champion, MIT.
7.3/10
Drama
USA
1977
80 Minutes
Henry Sanders Kaycee Moore Charles Bracy Angela Burnett Eugene Cherry Jack Drummond
patriarch wife child friend bleak moving solemn los angeles slaughterhouse house street poverty inner-city life family unusual occupations underdog sacrifice love 1970s
Set in the Watts area of Los Angeles, a slaughterhouse worker must suspend his emotions to continue working at a job he finds repugnant, and then he finds he has little sensitivity for the family he works so hard to support.
7.3/10
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.
7.1/10
Documentary
USA
1999
94 Minutes
boxer trainer young man young woman moving gutsy brooklyn, n.y. boxing ring gym boxing aspirations inner-city life competition mentorship training underdog rivalry 1990s
The story of three young boxers and their coach who is determined to guide them in a positive direction in and out of the ring.
6.9/10
Drama
USA
1995
128 Minutes
Harvey Keitel John Turturro Delroy Lindo Mekhi Phifer Isaiah Washington Keith David Pee Wee Love Regina Taylor Tom Byrd Sticky Fingaz Fredro Starr
drug dealer drug lord police detective brother mother gritty bleak intense brooklyn, n.y. housing project church inner-city life drug trade murder investigation police brutality growing up transformation mystery 1990s
Young drug pushers in the projects of Brooklyn live hard dangerous lives, trapped between their drug bosses and the detectives out to stop them.
6.7/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1995
95 Minutes
Sharron Corley Gabriel Casseus Saul Stein Gwen McGee Andre Moore Donald Faison Conrad Meertins Jr. Devin Eggleston Koran C. Thomas Michele Morgan Samantha Brown
juvenile delinquent friend police officer sister raw bleak new jersey slum juvenile detention center car theft inner-city life troubled youth violence growing up rivalry revenge 1990s
Jason and Midget are two young, black teenagers living in Newark,New Jersey, the unofficial car theft capital of the world. Their favourite pastime is that of everybody in their ... See full summary »
6.5/10
Drama
USA
2012
121 Minutes
Maggie Gyllenhaal Viola Davis Holly Hunter Oscar Isaac Rosie Perez Ving Rhames Lance Reddick Marianne Jean-Baptiste Bill Nunn Emily Alyn Lind Dante Brown
mother teacher student staff member emotional inspiring school household pittsburgh motherhood education inner-city life fight for justice quest underdog 2010s
Two determined mothers, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children.
6.4/10
Crime, Drama
USA
2001
128 Minutes
Allen Payne Angelle Brooks Aaron D. Spears Andrew Divoff Clarence Williams III William Forsythe Myquan Jackson Marlon Young Richard Lawson
drug dealer detective friend drug lord woman bleak suspenseful thrilling gritty boston ghetto drug trafficking friendship investigation betrayal double life inner-city life growing up fall rise
A child of a middle class home with solid moral values is lured into a world of crime and corruption.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
2020
117 Minutes
John Alberto Leguizamo Rachel Bay Jones Michael Kenneth Williams Corwin C. Tuggles Jorge Lendeborg Jr. Angel Bismark Curiel Will Hochman Zora Casebere
teacher student friend drug dealer parent african-american confident emotional passionate uplifting intense moving school chess tournament family home inner city united states city apartment chess inner-city life
The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship.
6.2/10
Crime, Drama
USA
2001
85 Minutes
Kerry Washington Khari Streeter Lonette McKee Eugene Byrd Barbara Montgomery Sticky Fingaz Samantha Brown Todd Williams Jacqui Parker Naheem Allah Susan Alger
shoplifter mother grandmother boyfriend gangster manager suspenseful raw emotional boston department store inner city salon heist mother/daughter relationship african-americans fashion struggle inner-city life wretched excess
Niecy lives in inner-city Boston snd works at an upscale mall. Ambitious, intelligent, stylish, and a proficient shoplifter of clothes & credit cards, she's lured into a diamond heist. She'll find that crime pays - 'til the payback.
6.1/10
Comedy, Romance, Drama
USA
2005
107 Minutes
Bow Wow Chi McBride Mike Epps Wesley Jonathan Kellita Smith Meagan Good Khleo Thomas Nick Cannon Rick Gonzalez Marcus T. Paulk Brandon T. Jackson
father roller skater love interest rival friend teen boy engaging amusing touching chicago skating rink loss class distinctions father/son relationship inner-city life roller skating competition underdog growing up love
In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborhood roller-skating rink closes, forcing them to visit a different rink.
5.7/10
Drama
USA
2000
78 Minutes
David Morse John Ryan Philip Goodwin Ana Reeder Robert Sella Judy Bauerlin Marylouise Burke
priest parishioner nun emotional spirited bleak philadelphia ghetto church faith inner-city life race relations roman catholicism father john mcnamee underdog sacrifice 2000s
David Morse plays Father John McNamee, a catholic priest who accepts a position at an inner-city church. The film begins with Father McNamee as he starts his new job and follows the priest ... See full summary »
5.6/10
Comedy
France|Algeria|Belgium|Luxembourg
1996
100 Minutes
Gad Elmaleh Mess Hattou Magaly Berdy Ann-Gisel Glass
young man foreigner immigrant cousin young woman amusing endearing paris france ghetto street city vs. country cousin relationship culture clash inner-city life immigration race relations underdog adventure quest
Salut Cousin! is the tale of two Algerian cousins and their mishaps in the racially volatile environment of Paris.
5.4/10
Comedy
France|USA
1999
88 Minutes
Danny Hoch Dash Mihok Mark Webber Piper Perabo Eugene Byrd Bonz Malone Andre Romelle Young Rich Komenich Annabel Armour Lisa Jane Todd Jacqueline Willams
teen boy transfer student best friend girlfriend rapper lighthearted amusing brash suburbia iowa high school family home chicago projects hip-hop race relations ambition cultural differences inner-city life growing up
In Flip's path towards "keeping it real" by becoming hip-hop star, harsh realities surface to shake up his world.
5.2/10
Fantasy
USA
1993
99 Minutes
Robert Townsend Marla Gibbs Eddie Griffin Robert Guillaume James Earl Jones Roy Fegan Cynthia Belgrave Marilyn Coleman Don Cheadle Bill Cosby Frank Gorshin
superhero teacher mother father gang leader criminal amusing endearing washington, d.c. neighborhood school street superhuman abilities social change gangs crimefighting inner-city life superheroes quest transformation
A high school teacher from a troubled inner city Washington D.C. neighborhood becomes a super-powered hero and takes on the gang that has been terrorizing his streets.
5.2/10
Comedy
USA
2003
86 Minutes
Jamie Kennedy Taye Diggs Anthony Anderson Blair Underwood Regina Hall Damien Dante Wayans Ryan O'Neal Snoop Dogg Bo Derek Jeffrey Tambor Giuliana Rancic
young man politician father mother actor rapper amusing madcap california malibu, calif. south central ghetto culture clash aspirations inner-city life rap music ineptitude deception discovery pursuit
A senator arranges for his son, a rich white kid who fancies himself black, to be kidnapped by a couple of black actors pretending to be murderers to try and shock him out of his plans to become a rapper.
2.7/10
Drama
USA
2012
106 Minutes
Marques Houston Mekia Cox Christopher Jones Lynn Whitfield Tristen M. Carter Chandler Kinney JoJo Wright Valarie Pettiford
businessman teen boy dancer dance instructor love interest inspiring spirited long beach, calif. community center stage dancing teaching inner-city life romance dancing competition youth underdog transformation 2010s
A young businessman who lands a community service sentence falls in with a group of misfit kids who need mentoring. With the help of a pro instructor, he works to get the kids ready for a big underground dance competition.
Crime, Drama
2005
93 Minutes
Ving Rhames Jim Brown Chazz Palminteri Terrence Howard Faizon Love Wes Studi Beverly Todd Paula Jai Parker
criminal inmate revolutionary son fiery powerful thrilling gripping prison inner city violence gangs prison inner-city life conspiracy father/son relationship transformation discovery 2000s
A fellow inmate (Jim Brown) helps a brutal convict (Ving Rhames) transform himself into a civil citizen.
Drama
1997
101 Minutes
Arco Descat C. Jean-Marie Robert Malik Zeggou Moustapha Ziad Karim Rezeg Hamouda Bouras Peterasta Dominique Descat Rodgrigue Alberto Stomy Bugsy Jean-François Richet
unemployed person young man gang member pretty woman police officer disturbing intense france ghetto street inner-city life gangs poverty violence crime revenge rivalry 1990s
Unemployed young men hang out, drink heavily, commit petty larceny and fight in the suburbs of Paris.
Documentary
1998
91 Minutes
muMs da Schemer Taylor Mali Jessica Care Moore Beau Sia Saul Williams
poet performer competitor young man young woman emotional passionate portland, ore. stage poetry competition performance inner-city life aspirations spoken word rivalry discovery 1990s
Poets from diverse backgrounds come together in Portland, Ore., to take part in an annual performance poetry contest.
Drama
1986
94 Minutes
Denzel Washington Lynn Whitfield Akosua Busia Richard Masur Raymond Buktenica Virginia Capers
principal teacher student parent colleague intense inspiring moving sad high school los angeles classroom street inner-city life education troubled youth gangs george mckenna leadership transformation
An educator (Denzel Washington) becomes principal of the worst high school in Los Angeles and fights to change it.
Drama
2004
91 Minutes
Jordan Gelber Bridget Barkan Stephen McKinley Henderson Sydnee Stewart Billoah Greene Reg E. Cathey Stephen Axelrod Iris Little-Thomas Ron Butler Erik LaRay Harvey
restaurant owner restaurant employee patron young man corporate stooge spirited charming brooklyn, n.y. restaurant street social change gentrification restaurant business inner-city life friendship underdog transformation 2000s
Customers and staff (Bridget Barkan, Stephen McKinley Henderson) react to the news of a Jewish restaurateur's (Jordan Gelber) decision to sell his neighborhood eatery to developers.
Drama
2003
97 Minutes
Nick Stahl Joshua Close Gary Farmer Michèle-Barbara Pelletier James Gilpin Stephen McHattie Max McCabe-Lokos Mike Lobel Josh Holliday
teen boy male prostitute friend pimp oliver twist bleak brooding toronto canada street city inner-city life prostitution drugs friendship homosexuality crime temptation underdog 2000s
A smitten runaway (Joshua Close) follows a handsome drug addict (Nick Stahl) into the world of Montreal's gay hustlers.
Drama
2005
94 Minutes
Julie Walters Inday Ba Reece Dinsdale Michelle Fairley Danny Nussbaum Tony Slattery Hannah Yelland Anton Lesser Adrian Rawlins Frances Gold
teacher headmistress student victim idealist rival brash emotional engaging gripping inspiring moving high school glasgow home city inner city adolescence education injustice
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