third world movies

The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
6.527 / 10

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller

After years of increases in the greenhouse effect, havoc is wreaked globally in the form of catastrophic hurricanes, tornadoes, tidal waves, floods...

Concerning Violence (2014)
6.938 / 10

Documentary

Concerning Violence is based on newly discovered, powerful archival material documenting the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in...

The Five Obstructions (2003)
6.9 / 10

Documentary

Lars von Trier challenges his mentor, filmmaker Jørgen Leth, to remake Leth’s 1967 short film The Perfect Human five times, each with a different...

The Firing Squad (2024)
0 / 10

Drama

Inspired by the true story of three Christians who face execution by firing squad in a third world country. Their courage and faith in the days...

We Feed the World (2005)
7.3 / 10

Documentary

A documentary that exposes the shocking truths behind industrial food production and food wastage, focusing on fishing, livestock and crop farming. A...

Land of Smiles (2017)
4 / 10

Adventure, Horror, Thriller

A young backpacker is lured through the third world paradise of Thailand searching for her kidnapped best friend and unknowingly she becomes the...

The Yes Men (2003)
7 / 10

Comedy, Documentary

A comic, biting and revelatory documentary following a small group of prankster activists as they gain worldwide notoriety for impersonating the...

The Age of the Earth (1980)
6.316 / 10

Drama

Drawing inspiration from a poem penned by Castro Alves, this film vividly captures the political, cultural, and intellectual climate of Brazil during...

Natasha Mail Order Bribe Escape to America (2012)
0 / 10

Comedy

Ever since she was a little girl, growing up in the fourth world country of Crapistan, Natasha has devoured all things American. Finally, through the...

Hungry for Profit (1985)
0 / 10

Documentary

Is our food bought at the price of famine in the developing world? Is agribusiness more interested in producing profits than producing food? This PBS...

Interferències (2011)
0 / 10

Adventure Girl (1934)
4.3 / 10

Adventure, Thriller, Drama

Faux documentary told in first-person narration, about an "adventuress" who sets sail to Guatemala with her father and two male crewmen, rescues...

Dying for Drugs (2003)
0 / 10

Documentary

Every year many new drugs come to market which offer hope to the sick and dying. This documentary film investigates just how far drug companies are...

Top Priority (1981)
0 / 10

Animation

Set in an unspecified Third World country, this animated film, based on a short story by Enver Carim, suggests that "top priority" means different...

68 (2008)
4.9 / 10

Documentary

From Washington to Saigon, Rome to Mexico, Paris to Prague, a wave of protests shook the world. 68 looks back at the looks back at the Vietnam War,...

Why (1987)
0 / 10

Animation

The story of a starving third-world infant, set to a song by Harry Chapin.

Communism + Sganzerla + Lumière (2023)
0 / 10

Documentary

A fragment of reality about a less affected part of the third world, and how it got to the moon.

War By Other Means (1992)
0 / 10

Documentary

War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which...

Cuestión de suerte (2009)
1 / 10

Drama

Life is a question of luck.

Aliens do terceiro mundo e o sequestro de Dona Irene (2022)
10 / 10

Crime, Comedy, Mystery, TV Movie

After receiving a letter calling for a secret conspiracy meeting, a woman is mistaken for a controversial policy and kidnapped by a pair of...