Poor Movies
- 2006
The Pursuit of Happyness
The Pursuit of Happyness7.9012006HD
A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional career.
- 1991
Curly Sue
Curly Sue6.4121991HD
Bill Dancer and his young companion Curly Sue are the classic homeless folks with hearts of gold. Their scams are aimed not at turning a profit, but...
- 1986
The Name of the Rose
The Name of the Rose7.51986HD
14th-century Franciscan monk William of Baskerville and his young novice arrive at a conference to find that several monks have been murdered under...
- 2021
Mondocane
Mondocane6.3682021HD
In the near future, the southern Italian city of Taranto is surrounded by barbed wire that no one, not even the police, dares to cross. The poorest...
- 2020
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo6.6372020HD
Fate plays a vital role in connecting the life of Bantu, a son who seeks validation from his cold-hearted father with the life of Raj, whose...
- 2017
Like a Cat on a Highway
Like a Cat on a Highway6.4762017HD
The story of an encounter between a bourgeois man and a poor woman, because their teenage children fall in love.
- 2015
Requiem for the American Dream
Requiem for the American Dream7.6542015HD
Through interviews filmed over four years, Noam Chomsky unpacks the principles that have brought us to the crossroads of historically unprecedented...
- 2013
Inequality for All
Inequality for All7.5232013HD
U.S. Labor Secretary Robert Reich tries to raise awareness of the country's widening economic gap.
- 2021
Three Songs for Benazir
Three Songs for Benazir6.2622021HD
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance...
- 2012
Park Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream
Park Avenue: Money, Power & The American Dream72012HD
If income inequality were a sport, the residents of 740 Park Avenue in Manhattan would all be medalists. This address boasts the highest number of...
- 1989
Isle of Flowers
Isle of Flowers8.0861989HD
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...
- 1966
Ladies of the Courtyard
Ladies of the Courtyard7.61966HD
The Pippi a genuine artist, painting with touches of everyday life of ordinary people, who live and share the joys and sorrows in the large and...
- 1957
Where To?
Where To?7.31957HD
A family lives poorly in a village in the Lebanese mountain. One day the father abandons his family and leaves for Brazil, considered an Eldorado by...
- 1963
Love Is a Ball
Love Is a Ball4.61963HD
Etienne makes a good living out of marrying off poor but titled young men to rich but untitled young ladies. Millicent is now in his sights on the...
- 2006
Maxed Out
Maxed Out6.7932006HD
Maxed Out takes us on a journey deep inside the American debt-style, where everything seems okay as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives on...
- 1971
The Lover-Boys
The Lover-Boys41971HD
Alekos falls in love with Sophie, daughter of tycoon Grigoriadis, and is presented as the son of industrialist Merntsesoli.
- 2012
Hard Times: Lost on Long Island
Hard Times: Lost on Long Island72012HD
Though the recession officially ended in summer 2009, the fallout continues for some 25 million unemployed and underemployed Americans, many of whom...
- 2013
Christmas for a Dollar
Christmas for a Dollar6.82013HD
America is in the midst of the Great Depression, and the Kamp family is struggling to get by, especially since Mrs. Kamp’s untimely death...
- 2012
Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?
Heist: Who Stole the American Dream?7.72012HD
Heist: Who Stole the American Dream? reveals how American corporations orchestrated the dismantling of middle-class prosperity through rampant...
- 2012
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty
Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty82012HD
The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the...