Poverty Movies
- 2021
Nun Nancy
Nun Nancy02021HD
Nun Nancy follows the heartfelt ministry of a passionate woman of God that served the inner city of Baltimore, Maryland disguised as a bartender so th...
- 2019
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope
Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope02019HD
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn explore the causes and costs of addiction, poverty and incarceration plaguing Am...
- 2018
What Comes Around
What Comes Around02018HD
In Rod El Farag, one of the poorest residential areas in Cairo, obtaining meat, fruit and daily bread is a constant struggle. But the sense of communi...
- 1964
Lake Paliastomi
Lake Paliastomi01964HD
Ivane, a Gurian peasant is struggling with social inequality, trying to feed an impoverished family, pay state and rent taxes with extreme physical ex...
- 2004
Lady Joker
Lady Joker7.52004HD
Men and women caught up in a downward spiral of corruption, discrimination, poverty and death are the focus of this detective-thriller/social-drama in...
- 2015
Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas
Buñuel en el laberinto de las tortugas62015HD
Spain, 1932. Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel travels to the region of Las Hurdes, in Extremadura, where he shoots his third film, a very critical and la...
- 1962
View from an Alley
View from an Alley51962HD
One father finds life nearly impossible to live as he attempts to raise his nine children on a pitifully small salary.
- 1987
The Beauties of Billings
The Beauties of Billings01987HD
A travelogue through the remains of São Paulo failing 80s economy, including its in ruins film industry.
- 1995
In Spanien wird man brauner
In Spanien wird man brauner01995HD
Bettina and Frank are from Saxony, without a job and are on vacation for the first time. They go to the sunny beach, where the unemployed Bulgarians T...
- 1932
The child's first right
The child's first right01932HD
- 2009
Shed Your Tears and Walk Away
Shed Your Tears and Walk Away7.52009HD
Real-life drama about why, in a beautiful and quirky rural town, film- maker Jez Lewis' childhood friends are killing themselves. Beginning with a per...
- 2007
Stars
Stars02007HD
Shot almost in its entirety in the corridors of the Villa 21, one of Buenas Aires' most well-known shanty-towns, Estrellas (Stars) revolves around the...
- 2015
Historias de Lavapiés
Historias de Lavapiés5.12015HD
- 2024
MIMIC
MIMIC102024HD
Suffocating under poverty, Ferris finds a door to another world that may provide her the perfect escape - If only her struggles don't follow her.
- 2017
Motel
Motel02017HD
As Niagara Falls transformed from honeymoon capital of the world to Las Vegas North, corporate hotel chains and casinos cast a long shadow over the in...
- 1977
Morte e Vida Severina
Morte e Vida Severina5.71977HD
The story of Severino, a man who tries to escape the misery and the drought prevailing in the rural backcountry of the Northeast of Brazil. He heads f...
- 2022
The Domestic
The Domestic02022HD
Mr. Hormoz's house is due to a bank mortgage debt. Financial problems have gripped him and his family and caused them trouble. To the extent that.
- 2000
I Want to Be
I Want to Be7.4292000HD
The short drama film follows the daily life of the Juan and Jorge, two brothers living on the streets of Mexico City. It won an Academy Award in 2001...
- 2013
Pigman
Pigman3.52013HD
The film tells the story of a young man who dreams of securing high jobs by completing his doctorate, but is forced to spend his days in a pig farm.
- 1999
Köyhät, nöyrät ja häpeämättömät
Köyhät, nöyrät ja häpeämättömät01999HD
Documentary film about four families in Pori, Finland, all struggling with unemployment and poverty.