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1. Rent (2005)
PG-13 | 135 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.
Director: Chris Columbus | Stars: Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Rosario Dawson, Anthony Rapp
Votes: 55,942 | Gross: $29.08M
2. The World of Ludovic (1993 TV Movie)
91 min | Drama
Ludovic, a young boy neglected by his artsy parents, falls in love with Sophie, the daughter of a piano teacher. They meet in secret places in the city. Not long after Sophie's father finds... See full summary »
Director: Jean-Pierre De Decker | Stars: Mathias Coppens, Bella van Meel, Didier Bezace, Annick Christiaens
Votes: 208
4. Please Give (2010)
R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns.
Director: Nicole Holofcener | Stars: Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt, Rebecca Hall, Elizabeth Keener
Votes: 11,586 | Gross: $4.03M
5. A Nice Quiet Life (2018)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama, Romance
Two college students fall in love one year before graduation and have bright futures ahead until one of them develops schizophrenia.
Director: Edgar Michael Bravo | Stars: Jordan Becker, Jacob Fortner, Taylor Clift, Nancy Daly
Votes: 410
6. Saturday Church (2017)
Not Rated | 82 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
A 14 year-old-boy, struggling with gender identity and religion, begins to use fantasy to escape his life in the inner city and find his passion in the process.
Director: Damon Cardasis | Stars: Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Margot Bingham, Regina Taylor
Votes: 1,192
7. London Kills Me (1991)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which is exactly what this film is all about: a man barely twenty who wants desperately to pull ... See full summary »
Director: Hanif Kureishi | Stars: Justin Chadwick, Steven Mackintosh, Fiona Shaw, Brad Dourif
Votes: 651 | Gross: $0.17M
8. Half-Price (2003)
63 min | Drama
Follows the low-key adventures of three young siblings, Romeo (Kolia Litscher), Launa (Lila Salet), and the youngest, Leo (Cindy David), left on their own in a rundown Paris apartment.
Director: Isild Le Besco | Stars: Cindy David, Kolia Litscher, Lila Salet
Votes: 216
9. Funeral for a Dog (2022– )
45 min | Drama
The journalist Daniel Mandelkern travels to Italy to interview the famous but mysterious novelist Mark Svensson. In his remote lakeside estate, he finds himself entangled in an intriguing love story that ended in a mysterious death.
Stars: Friedrich Mücke, Alina Tomnikov, Albrecht Schuch, Daniel Sträßer
Votes: 228
10. Tiny: The Life of Erin Blackwell (2016)
87 min | Documentary
A sequel to Streetwise, focusing on Tiny.
Director: Martin Bell | Stars: Erin Blackwell, Mary Ellen Mark
Votes: 269 | Gross: $0.00M
11. Come the Morning (1993)
G | 60 min | Drama
In search of her estranged husband, a mother brings her 3 children to Los Angeles in the hope of finding him. With no prospects they wander the streets; becoming beggars before long. Things... See full summary »
Director: Michael O. Sajbel | Stars: Susan Howard, Travis Knight, Heather Ramsey, Kenny Gravino
Votes: 148
12. Moon Child (2003)
120 min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
The story of love and friendship on the harsh streets of 2014 Mallepa, a small corner in Asia.
Director: Takahisa Zeze | Stars: Hyde, Gackt, Leehom Wang, Tarô Yamamoto
Votes: 2,103
13. T: Ghosts in the Machine (2017)
152 min | Drama, Thriller
Two men meet and discover that they are both guided by invisible ghosts and they are in fact two machines forced to live a life haunted by Tinnitus.
Director: Nick Peterson | Stars: Old-Nick, Vincent X. Hall, Alex Hall, John Waterhouse
14. Delincuente (1986)
98 min | Musical, Romance
A boy living on the streets falls in love with a wealthy girl and tries to win her heart.
Director: Sergio Véjar | Stars: Lucero, Pedro Fernández, Nuria Bages, José Elías Moreno
Votes: 42
15. The Game of Juan's Life (2009)
80 min | Drama
The Game of Juan's Life explores two hours in the life of Juan Reyes, known to others as Erwin. Juan is a 25 year who just found his way to Manila three years ago. Erwin has tried his hand ... See full summary »
Director: Joselito Altarejos | Stars: Kei Ramos, Jhon Cris Magcamit, Angeli Bayani, Ray An Dulay
Votes: 29
16. Knockout Blessing (2018)
TV-14 | 102 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
Knock Out Blessing is an intriguing tale about a girl named Blessing, whose ambition to achieve her dream and escape poverty, take her down a path that leads into the criminal underworld, ... See full summary »
Director: Dare Olaitan | Stars: Ade Laoye, Bucci Franklin, Ademola Adedoyin, Linda Ejiofor
Votes: 20
17. Mi chiamo Maya (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama
After a tragic event, two young sisters, Niki, a teenager, and Alice, only 8, end up at the social services. Determined to stick together, they run away and start a new life...
Director: Tommaso Agnese | Stars: Matilda Anna Ingrid Lutz, Valeria Solarino, Carlotta Natoli, Laura Adriani
Votes: 110
18. A un palmo de tu culo fuego (2020– )
5 min | Comedy
Stars: Ester Gotor, Jorge Zeppy, Victoria Santos
Votes: 7
19. Queer Streets (2007)
40 min | Short
A short documentary that takes a hip, gritty look at the reality of life on the street for kids with three strikes against them: They're young. They're gay. They're homeless. Queer youth ... See full summary »
Directors: Sarah Feightner, Brooke Sopelsa, Alex Waterfield
Votes: 11
20. First, Last and Deposit (2000)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama
Thirteen-year-old Tessa faces more than the usual tribulations of adolescence.
Director: Peter Hyoguchi | Stars: Sara Wilcox, Jessica White, Don Margolin, Alanna Learned
Votes: 79
21. Damo (2003)
10 min | Short
In this documentary, Damo reflects on past and present with touching honesty. Try reconciling the image of a well-heeled gent confidently addressing a delegation of State politicians and ... See full summary »
Director: Suzi Taylor | Star: Damo
Votes: 9
22. Kun den stærkeste overlever (2003 TV Movie)
Documentary
When Michael was only 13 he ran away from home. In the following years he lived on the streets in Copenhagen, slept in hallways and in trains, stole from stores, and was into drugs. This ... See full summary »
Director: Per Wennick | Star: Michael Balten
23.
Beauty and the Beast (1987–1990)
Episode:
Chamber Music
(1988)
TV-PG | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Fantasy
While walking in the world Above, Vincent recognizes Rolly,a teenage musical prodigy and ex-tunnel dweller who is now a junkie.
Director: Victor Lobl | Stars: Linda Hamilton, Ron Perlman, Roy Dotrice, Jay Acovone
Votes: 82
24.
East Side/West Side (1963–1964)
Episode:
The Street
(1964)
60 min | Drama
After her mother's boyfriend abuses her, a teenager runs away from home and tries to survive on the streets.
Director: Ron Winston | Stars: George C. Scott, Elizabeth Wilson, Cicely Tyson, Linden Chiles
Votes: 14
25.
Joséphine, ange gardien (1997– )
Episode:
Un frère pour Ben
(2004)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Joséphine lands in Paris between two dustbins; a boy , Lazlo,living in the streets has stolen a wallet and now three adults are beaten him and taking away the money.The police arrives and ... See full summary »
Director: Philippe Venault | Stars: Mimie Mathy, Stéphanie Lagarde, Michel Bompoil, Brieuc Quiniou
Votes: 10
26.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.536
(1990)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Mike Barnes | Stars: Sophie Lawrence, Jan Graveson, Neil Phillips, Mike Reid
Votes: 9
27.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2216
(2001)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Richard Platt | Stars: Letitia Dean, Lucy Benjamin, Todd Carty, Steve McFadden
Votes: 17
28.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.537
(1990)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: Mike Barnes | Stars: Sophie Lawrence, Mike Reid, Pam St. Clement, Edna Doré
Votes: 8
29.
Women Behind Bars (2008– )
Episode:
Denise Holsinger & Vanessa Crawley
(2009)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
A woman and her boyfriend were convicted in the fatal shooting of four people in the bar she was recently fired from. A teenage mother was in the car while her husband and another rob and murder a teen drug dealer for his cell phone and $1.
Director: Richard Swindell | Stars: Ashley Crary, Shawn Hoffman, Denise Holsinger, Michelle Holsinger
Votes: 19
30.
Women Behind Bars (2008– )
Episode:
Donna Buchanan & Marion Faye Cason
(2009)
TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary
A 37-year-old drug addict fatally stabbed her controlling 80-year-old boyfriend 54 times to the chest, back, and head. A 24-year-old was convicted for the murder of her 2-year-old daughter along with her roommate, a convicted child abuser.
Director: Richard Swindell | Stars: Ashley Crary, Ken Kaminsky, George Reres, Donna Buchanan
Votes: 16
31.
EastEnders (1985– )
Episode:
Episode #1.4483
(2012)
TV-PG | 28 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
Director: John Greening | Stars: Steve McFadden, Linda Henry, Jamie Borthwick, Rudolph Walker
33.
Sesame Street (1969– )
Episode:
Episode #3.84
(1972)
TV-Y | 55 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
After being pestered by Ernie to play checkers with him, Bert decides to leave the apartment. However, the alternatives he find from Oscar and Big Bird don't go so well, so he decides that maybe living with Ernie's not too bad after all.
Directors: Jim Henson, Robert Myhrum, Jon Stone, Joost van Rees | Stars: Paul Benedict, Larry Block, Northern Calloway, Emilio Delgado
Votes: 21