Film

Slumdog Millionaire 2008

Directed by Danny Boyle

  • Drama, Romance
  • 121 min
  • R

What does it take to find a lost love?

A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".

DramaRomancebased on novel or bookslumcheatingsuspicionmumbai (bombay), indiagame showquizorphanduringcreditsstingertaj mahal, indiadefiant

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Character

Contemporary, earnest, resolved and grave.

  • contemporarynostalgic
  • earnestironic
  • resolvedopen-ended
  • gravecomic
  • contemplativerelentless

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 4The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 44 / 4The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 6The Empath: disliked by 16 / 1The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 77The Genre DevoteeThe Genre Devotee: loved by 6The Genre Devotee: disliked by 16 / 1The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 55The FormalistThe Formalist: loved by 44The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 3The Provocateur: disliked by 13 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 3The Cartographer: disliked by 13 / 1loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

71 profiled raters. Loved most by The Sinceres; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.