Here we've displayed a list of the best Slum films : Slumdog Millionaire(2008), Salaam Bombay!(1988), Elite Squad(2007), Nayak: The Real Hero(2001), Kung Fu Hustle(2004), The Public Enemy(1931), Body and Soul(1947), Ready Player One(2018), Manufactured Landscapes(2006), The General(1998), A Brief Vacation(1975), Tsotsi(2005) ... ...
8.0/10
Comedy, Drama
UK|USA|India
2008
116 Minutes
Dev Patel Freida Pinto Madhur Mittal Anil Kapoor Irrfan Khan Tanay Hemant Chheda Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala Ayush Mahesh Khedekar Rubina Ali Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail
teenager young boy young girl criminal police officer host inspiring powerful uplifting mumbai slum television studio child abuse poverty crime game show deception rise sacrifice 2000s
A Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".
8.0/10
Drama
USA|India|France|UK
1988
113 Minutes
Shafiq Syed Hansa Vithal Aneeta Kanwar Raghubir Yadav Chanda Sharma Nana Patekar Anjaan Amrit Patel
young boy mother brother drug dealer prostitute friend dark emotional bombay, india small town street slum circus poverty addiction abandonment family homelessness homesickness growing up
The boy Krishna is abandoned by his mother at the Apollo Circus and she tells him that he can only return home when he can afford 500 rupees to pay for the bicycle of his brother that he ... See full summary »
8.0/10
Mystery & Thriller, Action, Crime, Drama
Brazil|USA|Argentina
2007
114 Minutes
Wagner Moura André Ramiro Caio Junqueira Milhem Cortaz Fernanda Machado Maria Ribeiro Fábio Lago Fernanda de Freitas Marcelo Valle André Mauro Paulo Hamilton
successor captain boss engaging rio de janeiro slum dangerous job new recruits gangs pursuit 1990s
In 1997 Rio de Janeiro, Captain Nascimento has to find a substitute for his position while trying to take down drug dealers and criminals before the Pope visits.
7.8/10
Drama
India
2001
186 Minutes
Anil Kapoor Rani Mukerji Amrish Puri Paresh Rawal Johnny Lever
journalist beautiful woman personal assistant chief minister assassin thug frenetic outlandish thrilling maharashtra, india street slum village city role reversal political corruption riots government repression greed caste
A man accepts a challenge by the chief minister of Maharashtra to run the state for one day, and makes such a success of it that soon he is embroiled in political intrigue.
7.7/10
Sports & Fitness, Comedy, Action, Fantasy
Hong Kong|China|USA
2004
99 Minutes
Stephen Chow Yuen Wah Yuen Qiu Siu-Lung Leung Dong Zhihua Chiu Chi-ling Yu Xing Kwok-Kwan Chan Shengyi Huang Feng Xiaogang Lam Suet
idiot friend gangster landlady baker kung fu master unrestrained outlandish shanghai slum street gangsters feud poverty kung fu adventure rivalry 1940s
In Shanghai, China in the 1940s, a wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious "Axe Gang" while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf.
7.7/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1931
84 Minutes
James Cagney Jean Harlow Mae Clarke Edward Woods Beryl Mercer Donald Cook Joan Blondell
gangster bootlegger police officer veteran friend melodramatic brash gripping suspenseful prison chicago slum nightclub bar organized crime gangs prohibition great depression family dysfunction growing up
An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.
7.6/10
Drama
USA
1947
104 Minutes
John Garfield Lilli Palmer Hazel Brooks Anne Revere William Conrad Joseph Pevney Lloyd Gough Canada Lee Art Smith
father boxer promoter mother gritty rousing boxing ring hospital slum corruption death honor rise underdog 1940s
A talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him.
7.5/10
Sci-Fi, Action, Fantasy, Adventure
USA|India
2018
140 Minutes
Tye Sheridan Olivia Cooke Ben Mendelsohn Lena Waithe T.J. Miller Simon Pegg Mark Rylance Philip Zhao Win Morisaki Hannah John-Kamen Ralph Ineson
designer young man club owner treasure hunter racer rival amusing passionate cheeky offbeat ohio virtual world slum racetrack dungeon battlefield virtual reality treasure hunting rivalry pop culture
When the creator of a virtual reality called the OASIS dies, he makes a posthumous challenge to all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune and control of his world.
7.3/10
Documentary
Canada
2006
86 Minutes
photographer director crew member factory worker child striking fascinating incredible china shanghai bangladesh factory slum dump poverty business worker's rights industrial landscapes environmental consciousness discovery
Photographer Edward Burtynsky travels the world observing changes in landscapes due to industrial work and manufacturing.
7.3/10
Biography, Drama
UK|Ireland
1998
123 Minutes
Brendan Gleeson Adrian Dunbar Sean McGinley Maria Doyle Kennedy Angeline Ball Jon Voight Eanna Macliam Tom Murphy Paul Hickey Tommy O'Neill John O'Toole
crime boss police detective wife sister-in-law thief gritty fascinating emotional thrilling dublin slum suburbia courtroom poverty crime ring robbery martin cahill crime memory underdog
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
7.3/10
Drama
Italy|Spain
1975
106 Minutes
Florinda Bolkan Renato Salvatori Daniel Quenaud
factory worker husband child patient doctor love interest sad powerful uplifting milan factory slum alps sanatorium poverty health care culture clash vacation underdog transformation
Clara, diagnosed with tubercolosis, is treated in a sanatorium in the Alps, where she can finally take a break from her miserable life.
7.2/10
Drama
UK|South Africa
2005
91 Minutes
Presley Chweneyagae Mothusi Magano Israel Makoe Percy Matsemela Jerry Mofokeng Benny Moshe Nambitha Mpumlwana Zenzo Ngqobe Kenneth Nkosi Terry Pheto
thug baby gang member mother gritty emotional thrilling soweto, south africa slum household car theft love redemption murder parenthood transformation love 2000s
Six days in the violent life of a young Johannesburg gang leader.
7.2/10
Crime, Drama, Comedy
Brazil
2003
112 Minutes
Murilo Benício Cláudia Abreu Natália Lage Jorge Dória José Wilker Agildo Ribeiro Perfeito Fortuna André Gonçalves Amir Haddad Moska André Barros
vigilante hairdresser thug teen girl friend cop gritty gutsy amusing bleak slum brazil bar salon apartment unexpected success vigilantism love triangle marriage pregnancy
Maiquel has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond. This little event triggers a head-on collision with destiny in which Maiquel goes from nobody to hero to outlaw--all in 24 hours.
7.2/10
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy, Adventure, Drama
UK|Brazil|Germany
2014
113 Minutes
Selton Mello Wagner Moura Rooney Mara Martin Sheen Rickson Tevis Eduardo Luís Gabriel Weinstein Nelson Xavier André Ramiro Jesuíta Barbosa Daniel Zettel
young boy friend young man police officer villain engaging emotional melodramatic suspenseful slum rio de janeiro secret past secret danger money adventure discovery growing up escape mystery
Set in Brazil, three kids who make a discovery in a garbage dump soon find themselves running from the cops and trying to right a terrible wrong.
7.1/10
Comedy
USA
1989
97 Minutes
Charles Lane Nicole Alysia Sandye Wilson Darnell Williams Trula Hoosier Tanya Cunningham Edie Falco Tom Hoover
artist beautiful woman young girl mother father street performer amusing heartwarming new york city slum street church homelessness murder search unusual friendship quest underdog pursuit mystery
Nearly silent comedy filmed in black and white follows a street artist (Charles Lane), who rescues a baby after her father was murdered. The artist then sets off to find the mother, but has... See full summary »
7.1/10
Crime, Drama
Germany
2006
98 Minutes
David Kross Jenny Elvers Elbertzhagen Jan Henrik Stahlberg Erhan Emre Kida Khodr Ramadan Hans Löw
mother teenager emotional slum villa berlin high school crime violence money bullying underdog
From the youth directed novel of the same name by Greogor Tressnow comes a film by Detlev Buck that is a realistic portrait of life in the section of Berlin called Neukölln. It's about ... See full summary »
7.1/10
Documentary, Action, Drama
Denmark|USA
2006
88 Minutes
gangster brother politician president aristide dark gritty disturbing haiti port-au-prince cité soleil slum war drug addiction natural disasters poverty fall underdog wretched excess revenge 2000s
Documents the violent lives of gang leaders in Haiti's worst slum, focusing on two brothers loyal to then-President Aristide.
7.0/10
Action, Fantasy, Adventure
USA|UK
1992
126 Minutes
Michael Keaton Danny DeVito Michelle Pfeiffer Christopher Walken Michael Gough Michael Murphy Cristi Conaway Andrew Bryniarski Pat Hingle Vincent Schiavelli Steve Witting
batman villain businessman secretary butler love interest dark melodramatic offbeat striking gotham city slum mansion car sewer resurrection revenge vigilantism heroism alter ego
While Batman deals with a deformed man calling himself the Penguin wreaking havoc across Gotham with the help of a cruel businessman, a female employee of the latter becomes the Catwoman with her own vendetta.
7.0/10
Drama
UK
1995
102 Minutes
Clare Higgins Iain Robertson Ian McElhinney Joseph McFadden J.S. Duffy Laura Fraser Kevin McKidd Garry Sweeney Mark McConnochie
teen boy gang member brother young man mother beautiful woman brooding dark powerful glasgow, scotland slum coming of age gangs turf war retribution teen romance rivalry growing up quest 1960s
Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and ... See full summary »
7.0/10
Kids & Family, Adventure
Ireland|UK
1992
102 Minutes
Gabriel Byrne Colm Meaney Ellen Barkin Ciaran Fitzgerald Ruaidhri Conroy David Kelly Johnny Murphy John Kavanagh
father brother young boy grandfather tir na nog tender playful spirited slum dublin countryside apartment street alcoholism family brotherhood mythology adolescence growing up rescue
Grandpa Ward gives a horse he found to his grandchildren, who keep it in their tower-block flat in Dublin. The horse is stolen from them, and the two young boys set out to find it and flee on it.
7.0/10
Crime, Drama
Italy
2008
137 Minutes
Salvatore Abruzzese Simone Sacchettino Salvatore Ruocco Vincenzo Fabricino Vincenzo Altamura Italo Renda Gianfelice Imparato Maria Nazionale Salvatore Striano Salvatore Cantalupo Ciro Petrone
teen boy tailor crime boss government official courier engaging powerful intricate naples, italy slum factory beach apartment building campania, italy crime syndicate corruption drug trade weapons mafia rivalry
Scampia Vele is the corbusian architecture which has become a stronghold for Mafia of Naples, Italy.
6.8/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1949
100 Minutes
Humphrey Bogart John Derek George Macready Allene Roberts Susan Perry Mickey Knox Barry Kelley Dooley Wilson Cara Williams Jimmy Conlin
lawyer juvenile delinquent judge district attorney partner gritty dark big city courtroom office slum murder poverty crime trial quest transformation 1940s
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
6.8/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
2019
144 Minutes
Edward Norton Gugu Mbatha-Raw Alec Baldwin Willem Dafoe Bruce Willis Ethan Suplee Cherry Jones Bobby Cannavale Dallas Roberts Josh Pais Radu Spinghel
private detective mentor friend thug engaging quirky creative dreamy incredible brooklyn harlem, n.y. jazz club slum tourette's syndrome clues obsession murder investigation secrets corruption pursuit
In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.
6.8/10
Comedy
Iceland|Denmark|France|Norway|Germany
2000
89 Minutes
Victoria Abril Hilmir Snær Guðnason Hanna Maria Karlsdottir Baltasar Kormákur Ólafur Darri Ólafsson Thrudur Vilhjalmdottir
slacker girlfriend mother dance instructor lesbian son lighthearted amusing offbeat outlandish slum reykjavík, iceland house bar party mother/son relationship unplanned pregnancy unusual romance unemployment family secrets
Will the 30 y.o. Hlynur ever move out of his mother's apartment in Reykjavík? Social welfare keeps him passive but things change when his mother's Spanish friend, Lola, arrives and stays through Xmas and New Year's Eve.
6.7/10
Kids & Family, Drama
Kenya|Germany
2010
60 Minutes
Samson Odhiambo Leila Dayan Opou Krysteen Savane
teen boy father witch girlfriend friend creative wild emotional heartwarming nairobi, kenya slum street shack witchcraft redemption gambling magic father/son relationship young love quest
A Kenyan boy goes on a strange journey to return his father's soul.
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 »
6.7/10
Drama, Music
Israel|Germany|USA
2016
96 Minutes
Tamer Nafar Samar Qupty Salwa Nakkara Saeed Dassuki Adeeb Safadi Tarik Kopty Michael Moshonov Ayed Fadel
rapper singer girlfriend police officer intense frenetic gripping fiery club apartment building slum city neighborhood middle east aspirations rap music aimless youth discovery love growing up
Set against a backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian rapper Kareem and his singer girlfriend Manar struggle, love and make music in their crime-ridden ghetto and Tel Aviv's hip-hop club scene.
6.6/10
Biography
USA
1961
101 Minutes
Don Murray Larry Gates Keir Dullea Logan Ramsey Cindi Wood Don Joslyn Sam Capuano Vince O'Brien Al Mack Lou Martini
priest ex-convict reporter gritty somber powerful st. louis slum prison halfway house justice rehabilitation death row crime religion transformation underdog quest rescue 1960s
Based on the life of Fr. Charles Clark, a minister to street gangs.
6.6/10
Crime, Drama
France
1982
104 Minutes
Nathalie Baye Philippe Léotard Richard Berry Christophe Malavoy Jean-Paul Connart Bernard Freyd Tcheky Karyo Maurice Ronet
pimp prostitute police officer police detective kingpin informant suspenseful gritty melodramatic tense paris slum france household street police station prostitution drug trade organized crime informing
Police compel a couple of criminals to become its informants.
6.6/10
Crime, Drama
USA
1947
84 Minutes
Barry Sullivan Belita Joan Lorring Akim Tamiroff John Ireland Sheldon Leonard
racketeer gangster showgirl shopkeeper gambling addict cashier dark intense thrilling brooklyn, n.y. slum soda shop apartment paranoia turf war intimidation betrayal murder rivalry fall
Shubunka (Barry Sulivan) is a cynical gangster who controls the Neptune Beach waterfront. He runs a numbers racket with the local soda shop owner. The police are in his pocket and the local hoods are on his payroll.
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