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1 Kibera Kid (2006 short)

The story of Otieno, an orphan and aspiring musician caught in a life of petty crime in Kibera, Africa's largest slum. Otieno's only family are the Razors, a gang of thieves.

 9.4/10 8
2 Cidade de Deus (2002)

Two boys growing up in a violent neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro take different paths: one becomes a photographer, the other a drug dealer.

 8.8/10 147,927
3 Cidade dos Homens (2002 TV series)

In this original variation on the Latin American telenovela (slow, emotional soap), life in Rio de Janeiro...

 8.5/10 1,315
4 Orphans of Mathare (2003 documentary) 8.4/10 5
5 Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers.

 "   149,353
6 District 9 (2009)

An extraterrestrial race forced to live in slum-like conditions on Earth suddenly finds a kindred spirit in a government agent who is exposed to their biotechnology.

 "   100,804
7 Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916)

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

 8.2/10 4,938
8 Amores perros (2000)

A horrific car accident connects three stories, each involving characters dealing with loss, regret, and life's harsh realities, all in the name of love.

 "   55,236
9 Los olvidados (1950)

A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City...

 8.1/10 5,549
10 Co dalej z toba, Karolinko? (2003 documentary short) "   5
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11 Yogi (2009) 8.1/10 7
12 Midnight Cowboy (1969) 8.0/10 31,847
13 Salaam Bombay! (1988) "   2,921
14 American Gangster (2007) "   104,349
15 Tropa de Elite (2007) "   16,934
16 Miracolo a Milano (1951) 7.9/10 1,400
17 Once Were Warriors (1994) "   13,390
18 Ônibus 174 (2002 documentary) "   2,611
19 Alive in Joburg (2005 short) "   1,407
20 Yoidore tenshi (1948) 7.8/10 2,299
21 West Side Story (1961) "   27,775
22 O Assalto ao Trem Pagador (1962) "   152
23 Brutti sporchi e cattivi (1976) "   2,041
24 Cronicamente Inviável (2000) "   286
25 Rio Zona Norte (1957) 7.7/10 74
26 Final Fight (1989 video game) "   61
27 Senhora do Destino (2004 TV series) "   114
28 Vice Guide to Travel (2006 video documentary) "   76
29 Les Lavigueur, la vraie histoire (2008 TV series) "   36
30 Dead End (1937) 7.6/10 2,155
31 Dodesukaden (1970) "   1,855
32 Insiang (1976) "   105
33 Lackawanna Blues (2005 TV movie) "   1,301
34 Sepet (2004) "   320
35 Una vida mejor (2008) "   43
36 Nuit noire, 17 octobre 1961 (2005 TV movie) 7.5/10 111
37 Tsotsi (2005) 7.4/10 12,068
38 Ang pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros (2005) "   633
39 The Land Beyond the Sunset (1912 short) 7.3/10 121
40 Die freudlose Gasse (1925) "   345
41 The Prince and the Pauper (1937) "   871
42 Give Us This Day (1949) "   119
43 Gokudô kuroshakai (1997) "   838
44 O Primeiro Dia (1998) "   385
45 Ratas, ratones, rateros (1999) "   320
46 Crónica de un niño solo (1965) 7.2/10 158
47 Sem Essa, Aranha (1970) "   27
48 Seja o Que Deus Quiser (2002) "   138
49 Porte des Lilas (1957) 7.1/10 158
50 Couro de Gato (1961 documentary short) "   27
51 Up the Down Staircase (1967) "   561
52 Bona (1980) "   40
53 Hamara Shahar - Bombay, Our City (1985 documentary) "   13
54 Certi bambini (2004) "   213
55 So Well Remembered (1947) 7.0/10 155
56 The Enchanted Square (1947 short) "   49
57 The Mother and the Law (1919) 6.9/10 35
58 Back Door to Heaven (1939) "   "  
59 The Dancer Upstairs (2002) "   3,726
60 Eréndira (1983) 6.8/10 311
61 The Last of England (1988) "   387
62 Freeway (1996) "   11,873
63 Veronica Guerin (2003) "   8,177
64 Crime School (1938) 6.7/10 428
65 Knock on Any Door (1949) "   1,116
66 Rodrigo D: No futuro (1990) "   157
67 I Want to Be a Pilot (2006 short) "   81
68 The Sunbeam (1912 short) 6.6/10 106
69 Regeneration (1915) "   299
70 Fame Is the Spur (1947) "   51
71 Fuga de cerebros (1998) "   92
72 Tsuitô no zawameki (1988) "   25
73 Hubog (2001) "   26
74 My Son, My Son! (1940) 6.5/10 92
75 Fort Apache the Bronx (1981) "   2,414
76 Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987) "   778
77 Candyman (1992) "   14,282
78 Dimples (1936) 6.4/10 244
79 None But the Lonely Heart (1944) "   760
80 Orfeu (1999) "   471
81 The Miser's Heart (1911 short) 6.3/10 51
82 Leo the Last (1970) "   188
83 L'extraordinaire destin de Madame Brouette (2002) "   125
84 The Italian (1915) 6.2/10 73
85 Symphony of Six Million (1932) "   145
86 Boy of the Streets (1937) "   29
87 Bloodsport (1988) "   17,918
88 Piñero (2001) "   833
89 MacArthur Park (2001) "   191
90 A Child of the Ghetto (1910 short) 6.1/10 12
91 Cavite (2005) 6.0/10 460
92 The People Under the Stairs (1991) 5.9/10 8,405
93 Anak dalita (1956) "   8
94 Tijuana Makes Me Happy (2007) "   80
95 Mina de Fé (2004 short) "   8
96 Bobby, the Coward (1911 short) 5.8/10 14
97 Tough As They Come (1942) "   7
98 Gwai muk (2005) "   173
99 Sibak (1994) 5.7/10 138
100 Come the Morning (1993) "   13

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