Here we've displayed a list of the best Shantytown films : Miracle in Milan(1951), They Live(1988), Porgy and Bess(1959), Safe House(2012), The Running Man(1987), Lost in the Stars(1974), Skippy(1931), Five Fingers for Marseilles(2017), A Lobster Tale(2006), Boesman & Lena(2000), Midnight(1998) ... ...
7.7/10
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.
7.3/10
Sci-Fi, Horror
USA
1988
93 Minutes
Roddy Piper Keith David Meg Foster George "Buck" Flower Peter Jason Raymond St. Jacques Jason Robards III Larry Franco
drifter politician police officer alien media personality dark amusing wild los angeles shantytown tv station church conspiracy alien invasion cover-up media political corruption discovery underdog 1980s
They influence our decisions without us knowing it. They numb our senses without us feeling it. They control our lives without us realizing it. They live.
7.1/10
Musical, Drama, Romance
USA
1959
138 Minutes
Sidney Poitier Rouben Mamoulian Dorothy Dandridge Sammy Davis Jr. Pearl Bailey Brock Peters Leslie Scott Diahann Carroll Ruth Attaway Clarence Muse Everdinne Wilson
poor person drug addict african-american disabled person drug dealer beautiful woman emotional melodramatic sultry charleston, s.c. shantytown catfish row love triangle poverty drug addiction romantic dilemma hard times difficult decision underdog love
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.
6.7/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action
South Africa|USA|Japan
2012
115 Minutes
Denzel Washington Ryan Reynolds Vera Farmiga Brendan Gleeson Sam Shepard Ruben Blades Nora Arnezeder Robert Patrick Liam Cunningham Joel Kinnaman Fares Fares
cia agent rogue agent boss mercenary british intelligence agent girlfriend thrilling suspenseful tense intense cape town, south africa safe house pentagon embassy shantytown cape town espionage car chase betrayal on the run
A young CIA agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge.
6.7/10
Sci-Fi, Action
USA
1987
101 Minutes
Arnold Schwarzenegger Maria Conchita Alonso Richard Dawson Yaphet Kotto Jim Brown Jesse Ventura Mick Fleetwood Dweezil Zappa Charlie Phillips Gus Rethwisch
cop contestant host prisoner stalker killer thrilling intense dark bleak amusing outlandish los angeles labor camp shantytown apartment television studio abandoned building wrongful conviction massacre
In a dystopian America, a falsely convicted policeman gets his shot at freedom when he must forcibly participate in a TV game show where convicts, runners, must battle killers for their freedom.
6.5/10
Musical
USA
1974
114 Minutes
Brock Peters Melba Moore Raymond St. Jacques
preacher pregnant woman criminal son father gutsy emotional brutal sad johannesburg, south africa jail shantytown south africa apartheid injustice murder reunion father/son relationship crime escape
Brock Peters (To Kill a Mockingbird) is Stephen Kumalo, a black South African minister searching the unfamiliar back alleys and shantytowns of Johannesburg for his son, Absalom.
6.2/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1931
85 Minutes
Jackie Cooper Robert Coogan Mitzi Green Willard Robertson
young boy poor boy doctor dog catcher dog charming moving shantytown small town childhood father/son relationship poverty pets growing up discovery 1930s
Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher.
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller, Western, Drama
South Africa
2017
120 Minutes
Zethu Dlomo Kenneth Fok Garth Breytenbach Warren Masemola Anthony Oseyemi Kenneth Nkosi Vuyo Dabula Mduduzi Mabaso Brendon Daniels Jerry Mofokeng Aubrey Poolo
freedom fighter corrupt police officer outlaw thrilling suspenseful shantytown south africa fighting corruption revenge 21st century
Lives change forever when Tau, the young lion, kills two corrupt policemen in a South African shanty town.
6.1/10
Fantasy, Drama
USA|Canada
2006
95 Minutes
Colm Meaney Alberta Watson Graham Greene Jack Knight Joe Pingue Bruce McFee Cliff Saunders Keir Gilchrist
fisherman wife son townsperson sheriff heartwarming emotional inspiring maine shantytown docks magic family dysfunction responsibility fatherhood small-town life discovery love 2000s
A fisherman with a dysfunctional family discovers some moss with magical properties.
Drama
2000
90 Minutes
Danny Glover Angela Bassett Willie Jonah
tribesman mother father white man elderly person bleak emotional profound south africa village road camp shantytown cape town, south africa homelessness apartheid journey relationships alcoholism abuse
A South African couple (Danny Glover, Angela Bassett) try to overcome personal tragedy within their love/hate relationship.
Drama
1998
66 Minutes
Daniela Thomas Fernanda Torres Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos Carlos Vereza Matheus Nachtergaele Nelson Sargento Tonico Pereira Luciana Bezerra Antonio Gomes
tutor lover convict friend deaf child dark moving rio de janeiro shantytown alley apartment beach underworld settling the score chance meeting poverty class distinctions millennium love revenge
During millennium celebration in Rio, a man kills his cellmate, escapes from jail and later meets the dead man's lover.
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