Poor Person Movies, Movies about Poor Person

Here we've displayed a list of the best Poor Person films : Waste Land(2010), This Is Congo(2017), Trading Places(1983), Raining Stones(1993), The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia(2003), Porgy and Bess(1959), Vodka Lemon(2003), In Time(2011), Mr. Untouchable(2007), Suture(1993), Jawbone(2017), Where Angels Fear to Tread(1991) ... ...

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Waste Land

On the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro is Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill, where men and women sift through garbage for a living. Artist Vik Muniz produces portraits of the workers and learns about their lives.

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This Is Congo

An unfiltered look in to the lives of 3 characters surviving amongst the most recent cycle of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, otherwise known as the M23 rebellion.

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Trading Places

A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires.

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Raining Stones

This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her ... See full summary »

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The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia

The meaning of art itself comes into question in this documentary about Shelby Lee Adams' controversial photos of families in Appalachia.

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Porgy and Bess

A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly- if only everyone else would allow them to.

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Vodka Lemon

In a remote, isolated Yazidi Kurdish village in post-Soviet Armenia, Hamo, a widower with a pitiful pension and three worthless sons, travels daily to his wife's grave. There he meets the ... See full summary »

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In Time

In a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortal youth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run with a hostage - a connection that becomes an important part of the way against the system.

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Mr. Untouchable

The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s. The ... See full summary »

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Suture

After his brother tries to kill him, a man survives only to find himself in another man's body.

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Jawbone

Former youth boxing champion Jimmy McCabe, after hitting rock bottom, returns to his childhood boxing club and his old team, gym owner Bill and corner-man Eddie.

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Where Angels Fear to Tread

After a rich Edwardian widow impulsively marries a handsome but poor Tuscan dentist and dies in childbirth, her English in-laws try to gain custody of the baby.

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Tortilla Flat

Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friends.

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Traders

What if it made perfect sense for ordinary people to kill each other for money? Better than slow grinding financial ruin and misery, and all done according to a strict code by consenting adults. This is Trading.

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Cousin Bette

Cousin Bette is a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her brother-in-law, Baron Hulot, and her ... See full summary »

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The Letters

A drama that explores the life of Mother Teresa (Juliet Stevenson) through letters she wrote to her longtime friend and spiritual advisor, Father Celeste van Exem (Max von Sydow) over a nearly fifty-year period.

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Spring Fever

To impress a wealthy young woman, a clerk pretends he is a pro-golfer.

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Beyond Sherwood Forest

Remake of the 1956 film noir film "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" in which a writer's plan to expose a corrupt district attorney takes an unexpected turn.

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Mulberry Street

A deadly infection breaks out in Manhattan, causing humans to devolve into blood-thirsty rat creatures. Six recently evicted tenants must survive the night and protect their downtown ... See full summary »

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Scents and Sensibility

Two sisters find that they have to make their own way in the world after their father is jailed. Elinor is a cleaner in a spa. Marianne works for a marketing company but she also makes scented lotions, which turn out to be a real winner.

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Cutie Honey: Tears

Cyborg fights for the poor when the rich take advantage.

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Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai ... !

Daughter of a rich man, Pari (Pooja Kanwal) falls in love with a poor boy Yash (Sameer Dattani), whose dream is to open a dance academy. The relationship is disliked by her childhood friend... See full summary »

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Adventures of Aladdin

With the help of a magical lamp, an impoverished young man transforms himself into a prince in order to win the heart of a beautiful princess.

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The PyraMMMid

A mathematician creates an elaborate Ponzi scheme in post-communist Russia that leaves millions of people with nothing.

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Young Black Stallion

A 10-year-old (Biana Tamimi) prepares to race an Arabian horse after it comes to her aid in the African desert.

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Black Rain

Five years after World War II, Hiroshima's survivors still struggle with the memories of their horrible ordeal.

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To Kill a Man

An attack on his daughter leads a mild-mannered family man (Daniel Candia) to take revenge on the vicious street thugs who have tormented him and his family for a long time.

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Awara

A thief (Raj Kapoor) falls in love with a lawyer (Nargis) whose guardian (Prithviraj Kapoor) cast the thief's mother into the streets many years earlier.

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Undermind

A frustrated lawyer (Sam Trammell) somehow switches places with his physical twin, a petty crook living in a parallel universe.

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Mother Teresa

Sent to India as a young nun, Teresa (Olivia Hussey) founds the Missionaries of Charity, devoting her life to helping the poor.

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