Great Depression Movies

  • 1976
    Bound for Glory

    Bound for Glory

    Bound for Glory

    6.8821976HD

    A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering...

    Bound for Glory
  • 1986
    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    Brighton Beach Memoirs

    6.51986HD

    Eugene, a young teenage Jewish boy, recalls his memoirs of his time as an adolescent youth. He lives with his parents, his aunt, two cousins, and his...

    Brighton Beach Memoirs
  • 2005
    The 12 Dogs of Christmas

    The 12 Dogs of Christmas

    The 12 Dogs of Christmas

    4.9582005HD

    This holiday tale has all the elements of a classic heartwarmer--cuddly dogs, small town spirit, and even a full-fledged Christmas pageant. Set...

    The 12 Dogs of Christmas
  • 1939
    They Shall Have Music

    They Shall Have Music

    They Shall Have Music

    6.1111939HD

    The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in...

    They Shall Have Music
  • 1974
    Mame

    Mame

    Mame

    6.21974HD

    The madcap life of eccentric Mame Dennis and her bohemian, intellectual arty clique is disrupted when her deceased brother's 10-year-old son Patrick...

    Mame
  • 1933
    Parachute Jumper

    Parachute Jumper

    Parachute Jumper

    6.11933HD

    An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

    Parachute Jumper
  • 1940
    The Great McGinty

    The Great McGinty

    The Great McGinty

    6.91940HD

    Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this...

    The Great McGinty
  • 2017
    The Eternal Road

    The Eternal Road

    The Eternal Road

    6.7382017HD

    Jussi Ketola, returns to Finland from the great depression struck America only to face growing political unrest. One summer night of 1930,...

    The Eternal Road
  • 1965
    The Vampire of Dusseldorf

    The Vampire of Dusseldorf

    The Vampire of Dusseldorf

    5.61965HD

    A true story of Peter Kurten, a serial killer who committed nine murders and many other offenses in Dusseldorf during the Great Depression era.

    The Vampire of Dusseldorf
  • 2009
    The Butterfly Circus

    The Butterfly Circus

    The Butterfly Circus

    7.42009HD

    At the height of the Great Depression, the showman of a renowned circus leads his troupe through the devastated American landscape, lifting the...

    The Butterfly Circus
  • 1932
    American Madness

    American Madness

    American Madness

    71932HD

    Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery...

    American Madness
  • 1932
    Blondie of the Follies

    Blondie of the Follies

    Blondie of the Follies

    61932HD

    New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the...

    Blondie of the Follies
  • 1975
    Hearts of the West

    Hearts of the West

    Hearts of the West

    5.41975HD

    Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession...

    Hearts of the West
  • 1937
    The Go-Getter

    The Go-Getter

    The Go-Getter

    5.81937HD

    A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

    The Go-Getter
  • 1983
    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap

    Phar Lap

    7.21983HD

    Phar Lap, the big bold chestnut reigned as the king of the turf in the depression that gripped Australia of the 1930s. From his humble beginnings the...

    Phar Lap
  • 1932
    Under Eighteen

    Under Eighteen

    Under Eighteen

    6.61932HD

    Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take....

    Under Eighteen
  • 1965
    Yoyo

    Yoyo

    Yoyo

    7.2021965HD

    The story follows the son of a millionaire from the 1920s to the 1960s. After losing his fortune in the stock-exchange crash, he teams up with an...

    Yoyo
  • 1979
    An American Christmas Carol

    An American Christmas Carol

    An American Christmas Carol

    6.21979HD

    In Depression-era New England, a miserly businessman named Benedict Slade receives a long-overdue attitude adjustment one Christmas Eve when he is...

    An American Christmas Carol
  • 1932
    They Never Come Back

    They Never Come Back

    They Never Come Back

    5.51932HD

    Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to...

    They Never Come Back
  • 1932
    Beauty and the Boss

    Beauty and the Boss

    Beauty and the Boss

    71932HD

    An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to Paris.

    Beauty and the Boss