Poverty Movies
- 2019
Gully Boy
Gully Boy7.3742019HD
A coming-of-age story based on the lives of street rappers in Mumbai.
- 1940
Primrose Path
Primrose Path6.51940HD
Ellie Mae lives on Primrose Hill with her good-hearted and fancy free mother, her drunken father, her younger sister and a mean-spirited grandmother....
- 2008
Gods
Gods5.12008HD
A Peruvian teen lusts after his wild sister while the new wife of their difficult, wealthy father tries to hide her lower-class background.
- 1917
The Immigrant
The Immigrant7.2991917HD
An European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
- 1933
Parachute Jumper
Parachute Jumper6.1111933HD
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.
- 1998
The Rose Seller
The Rose Seller7.71998HD
Monica is 13 years old and has already created her own world, on the street, where she fights courageously to defend what little she has: her friends,...
- 1963
The Insect Woman
The Insect Woman7.3831963HD
A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imam...
- 1952
Europe '51
Europe '517.3361952HD
A wealthy, self-absorbed Rome socialite is racked by guilt over the death of her young son. As a way of dealing with her grief and finding meaning in...
- 1996
Cyclo
Cyclo7.11996HD
Follows a young cyclo driver on his poverty-driven descent into criminality in modern-day Ho Chi Minh City. The boy's struggles to scratch out a livin...
- 1994
Mi Vida Loca
Mi Vida Loca7.11994HD
Mousie and Sad Girl are childhood best friends in a contemporary Los Angeles poor Hispanic neighborhood. But when Sad Girl becomes pregnant by Mousie'...
- 2009
Mall Girls
Mall Girls5.2822009HD
Shopping malls - today's place of creating desires. Best jewelry, clothes, shoes. Unaffordable by young girls, but they "work" to get themselves spons...
- 2014
Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs6.3752014HD
An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better l...
- 1989
Isle of Flowers
Isle of Flowers8.0851989HD
A tomato is planted, harvested and sold at a supermarket, but it rots and ends up in the trash. But it doesn’t end there: Isle of Flowers follows it u...
- 1981
Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue6.8531981HD
A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combinatio...
- 1975
Manila in the Claws of Light
Manila in the Claws of Light7.21975HD
Julio, a young fisherman from a provincial village, descends into social alienation as he arrives in Manila to search for his loved one.
- 2014
Noble
Noble6.5152014HD
Christina Noble overcomes the harsh difficulties of her childhood in Ireland to discover her destiny on the streets of Saigon. A true story.
- 1932
Mickey's Good Deed
Mickey's Good Deed6.41932HD
Mickey is playing Christmas carols on a standup bass for change. Alas, all he gets is screws, rocks, and other useless stuff. He plays outside a rich...
- 2000
The Bench
The Bench6.82000HD
Kaj is a stubborn man with a great deal of pride. The former chef lives in a council flat. He has wasted his life and is now on a council job training...
- 1995
Bandit Queen
Bandit Queen6.71995HD
Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and brutalized, Phooland Devi finds freedom only as an...
- 1989
Crack House
Crack House4.61989HD
Rick and Melissa are a pair of young lovers hoping to get out of the slums for good and escape the poverty and crime their families and friends have g...