Movies: Homeless shelter
- 2019
Last Christmas (2019)
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Kate is a young woman who has a habit of making bad decisions, and her last date with disaster occurs after she accepts work as Santa's elf for a department store. However, after she meets Tom there, her life takes a new turn....
- 1977
Desperate Living (1977)
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After killing her husband, Peggy Gravel and her murderous maid Grizelda, wind up in the crazy town of Mortville, where Queen Carlotta presides over a sleazy collection of misfits....
- 1991
Dutch (1991)
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To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid....
- 2021
Lead Me Home (2021)
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Poignant stories of homelessness on the West Coast of the US frame this cinematic portrait of a surging humanitarian crisis....
- 2023
Sophie's Rules (2023)
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Sophie Hagan, a retired nurse, turned her home into a Transitions Shelter. The lives of a terminally ill woman, an alcoholic magician, a PTSD veteran, a young drug addict and a grieving mother are explored in the 'Cottonwood' residence....
- 2019
Diane (2019)
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Diane is a devoted friend and caretaker, particularly to her drug-addicted son. But as those around her begin to drift away in the last quarter of her life, she is left to reckon with past choices and long-dormant memories....
- 2015
Hector (2015)
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Hector has been living on the motorways for years. His once comfortable family life has been replaced by a never-ending tour of service stations that offer him shelter, anonymity, washing facilities and food. The story follows his journey south from ...
- 1985
Stone Pillow (1985)
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A homeless woman named Florabelle becomes the unwitting guide to the streets for a New York social worker named Carrie who thinks she has lessons to offer the down-and-out clients she serves at the homeless shelter. Soon, however, Carrie realizes tha...
- 1986
Down and Out in America (1986)
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The recession of the 1980s split the country into the haves and have-nots, from family farmers to factory workers and homeless people forced to live in decrepit welfare hotels. On the verge of losing everything, courageous Americans discover the powe...
- 2021
Dust-Man (2021)
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A young homeless man happens to draw a series of illustrations over dusty surfaces, gradually recovering from the pains of his past....
- 2017
Shelter (2017)
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At the Covenant House, located on the outskirts of the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana, the doors never close, and there is always room for one more. On any given day, a constant stream of young people carrying everything they own in plastic...
- 2014
The Shelter (2014)
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It is winter at an emergency shelter for the homeless in Lausanne. Every night at the door of this little-known basement facility the same entry ritual takes place, resulting in confrontations which can sometimes turn violent. Those on duty at the sh...
- 2013
Heal America (2013)
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Legendary homeless activist Ted Hayes embarks on a journey to heal hearts and minds of Americans....
- 2018
Un jour ça ira (2018)
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Djibi and Ange, two teenagers living on the streets, arrive at the Archipel, an emergency shelter in the heart of Paris. This documentary is a look at the Archipel, a shelter offering an innovative way to welcome families living on the streets....
- 2018
Gatwick - The Last Chance Hotel (2018)
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Intimate true stories from St Kilda's Gatwick Private Hotel. Meet the incredible characters including sisters Rose and Yvette who dedicated their lives to caring for the forgotten....
- 2024
Dans l'ombre (2024)
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This short documentary provides a new look at the Lauberivière organization as well as the individuals who benefit from and operate the services....
- 2009
Casablanca, les enfants du bitume (2009)
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- 1978
Theatre Girls (1978)
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In her final piece at film school, Longinotto and her partner take us into the "Theatre Girls Club" in Soho, London–a hostel for elderly and destitute women and the only shelter in London that would take in any woman at any time. The filmmakers lived...
- 2022
Moving Day (2022)
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Moving Day tells the story of the people who were left outside – quite literally – during a global pandemic. With the rise of Covid-19, shelters closed, jobs were lost, and homelessness in "Victoria B.C." (unceded L'kwungen Territories), swelled. A c...
- 2018
Trickle Down Town (2018)
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Tomasz Biernacki’s thought-provoking documentary about the homeless crisis in Seattle. Deftly interweaving in-depth stories of community members who are living the crisis on the streets with interviews of political leaders and community advocates, vi...