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Movies like Slumdog Millionaire

Not everyone loves Slumdog Millionaire for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Slumdog Millionaire

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  1. You like two orphaned brothers growing up on Mumbai's streets and taking very different paths.

  2. You like a love that survives everything.

  3. You like A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes".

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

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  • Bridgerton2020

    • a love that survives everything
    • A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"

    Good for you if you like a slow courtship, with a different Bridgerton sibling at the heart of each season.

  • Your Name.2016

    • a love that survives everything
    • A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"

    Good for you if you like a film carried by RADWIMPS songs.

  • Pride & Prejudice2005

    • a love that survives everything

    Good for you if you like a slow-burning romance between two stubborn people.

  • Coco2017

    • A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"

    Good for you if you like songs that carry the story.

  • The Haunting of Hill House2018

    • two orphaned brothers growing up on Mumbai's streets and taking very different paths

    Good for you if you like a horror story that is really about brothers and sisters.

  • The Great Gatsby2013

    • a love that survives everything
    • A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"

    Good for you if you like jazz-age parties with modern songs.

  • There Will Be Blood2007

    • A. R. Rahman's score and M.I.A.'s "Paper Planes"

    Good for you if you like a strange, unsettling score.

  • Wolf Children2012

    • two orphaned brothers growing up on Mumbai's streets and taking very different paths

    Good for you if you like a mother doing everything for her kids.

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