Homelessness Movies

  • 2022
    A Shore Away

    A Shore Away

    A Shore Away

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    Newly employed in an emergency shelter for people experiencing homelessness, Geneviève is shaken to meet a young woman there whom she believed...

    A Shore Away
  • 2021
    We Were There to Be There

    We Were There to Be There

    We Were There to Be There

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    On June 13, 1978, the punk bands the Cramps and the Mutants played a free show for psychiatric patients at the Napa State Hospital in California. We...

    We Were There to Be There
  • 1985
    A Certain Sacrifice

    A Certain Sacrifice

    A Certain Sacrifice

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    A street-wise teen gets herself in a series of circumstances and mishaps in her meaningless existence.

    A Certain Sacrifice
  • 2021
    Misery King

    Misery King

    Misery King

    02021HD

    A celebrity reflects on his dark rise to fame.

    Misery King
  • 2025
    Petit Rempart

    Petit Rempart

    Petit Rempart

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    Mariem, 53, a former estate agent, has been living at a shelter for several months. Surrounded by women in far more precarious circumstances than...

    Petit Rempart
  • 1990
    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

    The Little Match Girl

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    The Hans Christian Andersen classic is given present-day relevance and an upbeat ending in this story of Angela, a homeless child who sells...

    The Little Match Girl
  • 2023
    Down in Dallas Town

    Down in Dallas Town

    Down in Dallas Town

    02023HD

    Through interviews with people on the street and songs recorded to memorialize JFK in the mid-1960s, the film explores the impact of the November 22,...

    Down in Dallas Town
  • 2020
    Blue Heart

    Blue Heart

    Blue Heart

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    A hitchhiker makes his way towards the coast.

    Blue Heart
  • 2018
    Bellmouth

    Bellmouth

    Bellmouth

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    Amy is taken on a impromptu camping trip by her Dad on her 15th Birthday. Along with her little brother, the endless summer turns into an inescapable...

    Bellmouth
  • 2017
    Martin

    Martin

    Martin

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    Documentary film about Martin Park, a homeless man living in Dublin, and his friendship with photographer and filmmaker Donal Moloney.

    Martin
  • 2019
    Seattle is Dying

    Seattle is Dying

    Seattle is Dying

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    KOMO Anchor Eric Johnson takes an in-depth look at the impact the drug and homelessness problem is having on our city and possible solutions in...

    Seattle is Dying
  • 2024
    Ruurdt

    Ruurdt

    Ruurdt

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    In 2023, there were an estimated 30.6 thousand homeless people. This number continues to rise at an alarming rate. One of them is the headstrong...

    Ruurdt
  • 1988
    Promises to Keep

    Promises to Keep

    Promises to Keep

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    Promises to Keep follows agitator Snyder and the Community for Creative Non-Violence by showing film-fragments, news-bulletin images from records,...

    Promises to Keep
  • 1970
    Girl in Pieces

    Girl in Pieces

    Girl in Pieces

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    Charlie Davis is a young woman recently released from a Minnesota psychiatric ward following a suicide attempt. After a move across the country to...

    Girl in Pieces
  • 2013
    Heal America

    Heal America

    Heal America

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    Legendary homeless activist Ted Hayes embarks on a journey to heal hearts and minds of Americans.

    Heal America
  • 2005
    Tweek City

    Tweek City

    Tweek City

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    Tweek City is a week in the life of Bill, a potentially closeted, half-Latino, small-time speed dealer in San Francisco's Mission District. Bill is...

    Tweek City
  • 2001
    Dog Run

    Dog Run

    Dog Run

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    In 1995, teen runaways Eddie and Miles are sent to New York City to deliver on a drug deal with the promise of easy money and a place to live. But...

    Dog Run
  • 2024
    Pages of Hope

    Pages of Hope

    Pages of Hope

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    Homeless man Robert (Bobby) Webb discovers the art of filmmaking, turning pages of his life into a heartfelt reel. Through his journey he finds hope...

    Pages of Hope
  • 2023
    Someone Lives Here

    Someone Lives Here

    Someone Lives Here

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    Chronicles the modern-day David and Goliath tale amidst North America's housing crisis. During the pandemic, Khaleel Seivwright, a young Toronto...

    Someone Lives Here
  • 1988
    No Address

    No Address

    No Address

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    This feature-length documentary by Alanis Obomsawin examines the plight of Native people who come to Montreal searching for jobs and a better life....

    No Address