Most Similar Movies to A Cry From the Streets (1959)


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The Selfish Giant (2013), Innocent Sinners (1958), The Wide Blue Road (1956), Bellissima (1951), The Goddess (1958), The Gorbals Story (1950), Female (1933) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Selfish Giant (2013)

The Selfish Giant (2013)

7.3/10 Drama

Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.

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Innocent Sinners (1958)

Innocent Sinners (1958)

6.9/10 Drama

A young girl in a bombed out part of London wants to make something beautiful so she plants a garden in a ruined church with the help of her friend. All the adults in her life don't understand why she wants to do this.

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The Wide Blue Road (1956)

The Wide Blue Road (1956)

9.2/10 Romance, Drama

A provincial fisherman (Yves Montand) angers other villagers by using dynamite illegally to expedite his catch.

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Bellissima (1951)

Bellissima (1951)

7.8/10 Comedy, Drama

A woman from the lower class desperately tries to get her daughter into the movies.

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The Goddess (1958)

The Goddess (1958)

6.7/10 Drama

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.

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The Gorbals Story (1950)

The Gorbals Story (1950)

5.0/10 Drama

A young artist is almost driven to murder as a result of the pressures of living in a Glasgow slum.

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Female (1933)

Female (1933)

8.3/10 Comedy, Drama

An auto-company president (Ruth Chatterton) finds her right-hand man (George Brent) by process of elimination.

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Raining Stones (1993)

Raining Stones (1993)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama

This Ken Loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. Proud, though poor, Bob wants his little girl to have a beautiful (and costly) brand-new dress for her First Communion. His stubbornness and determination get him into trouble as he turns to more and more questionable measures, in his desperation to raise the needed money. This tragic...Read all

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Orphans (1998)

Orphans (1998)

7.0/10 Comedy, Drama

Four siblings gathered together for their mother's funeral in Glasgow face individual torments over night during a tumultuous storm that rips the roof off the church.

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Poor Cow (1967)

Poor Cow (1967)

6.8/10 Drama

A young woman lives a life filled with bad choices, she has a child with an abusive thief at a young age who quickly ends up in prison. One day, her son goes missing and she briefly comes to grips with what is most important to her.

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God Bless the Child (1988)

God Bless the Child (1988)

6.6/10 Drama

Unemployed, abandoned by her husband and kicked out of her apartment after not being able to pay her rent, newly single mother Theresa Johnson (Mare Winningham) finds herself homeless and raising her daughter, Hillary (Grace Johnston), on the streets. Discouraged by consistently overcrowded shelters and shocking violence, Johnson appeals to social worker Calvin Reed (Dorian Harewood). With Reed's help, Johnson struggles to ensure a decent quality of life for the daughter she loves so much.

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Looted (2019)

Looted (2019)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama

Rob lives his life at 100mph, carefully balancing carjacking schemes and caring for his dying father. But one risky job could bring it all crashing down.

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Stolen Heart (1998)

Stolen Heart (1998)

6.2/10 Mystery, Comedy, Drama, Thriller

A trio of small-time hoods decide to go for the big time by kidnapping the daughter of a rich self-help guru. The kidnapping goes awry and the whole group find themselves in the midst of a family relationship problem.

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Boy of the Streets (1937)

Boy of the Streets (1937)

5.9/10 Drama

Cocky young street kid worships his father, a sleazy political operative.

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Okaasan (1952)

Okaasan (1952)

7.6/10 Drama

A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.

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Another Year (2010)

Another Year (2010)

7.3/10 Comedy, Drama

A look at four seasons in the lives of a happily married couple and their relationships with their family and friends.

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Adoption (1975)

Adoption (1975)

7.3/10 Drama

A lonely middle-aged woman wants to give birth to a child, but her acquaintance with dysfunctional teenagers leads her to the idea of adoption.

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Up the Junction (1968)

Up the Junction (1968)

6.9/10 Drama

Addresses some of the major 60s social issues - a bored rich London-girl from Chelsea decides to go "slumming" in depressed Battersea, getting a flat and starts factory-work and makes friends... of which one has to get an illegal abortion.

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