Rags To Riches Movies
- 1952
The Card
The Card6.9441952HD
A charming and ambitious young man finds many ways to raise himself through the ranks in business and social standing - some honest, some not quite so...
- 2009
Mao's Last Dancer
Mao's Last Dancer6.62009HD
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during...
- 2014
Manny
Manny6.32014HD
From abject poverty to becoming a ten-time boxing world champion, congressman, and international icon, Manny Pacquiao is the true definition of a Cind...
- 2003
Overnight
Overnight6.3932003HD
Alternately hilarious and horrifying, Overnight chronicles one man's misadventures of making a Hollywood movie. It starts out as a rags to riches stor...
- 1945
Kitty
Kitty5.5421945HD
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later deci...
- 2017
Becoming Cary Grant
Becoming Cary Grant6.82017HD
For the first time one of Hollywood's greatest stars tells his own story, in his own words. From a childhood of poverty to global fame, Cary Grant, th...
- 1956
Death of a Scoundrel
Death of a Scoundrel61956HD
A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest.
- 2019
I Am Durán
I Am Durán6.82019HD
The story of four-time World Champion Panamanian boxer Roberto Durán. A one man wrecking-ball who took on the world, transcended his sport and helped...
- 2019
I Am Richard Pryor
I Am Richard Pryor6.82019HD
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005),the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his ho...
- 2011
Shirley
Shirley6.52011HD
Shirley is the youngest of eight children from a mixed race marriage. By the time she is a toddler the family have moved to the all white area of Splo...
- 2011
Ballplayer: Pelotero
Ballplayer: Pelotero6.22011HD
Two top baseball prospects in the Dominican Republic face fierce competition and corruption as they chase their big league dreams.
- 1976
The Astrologer
The Astrologer5.31976HD
Craig Alexander, a con-man "psychic" on the carnival circuit receives the opportunity to pilfer some legendary rubies in Kenya. His luck holds and he...
- 1956
Nikodem Dyzma
Nikodem Dyzma4.71956HD
Nikodem Dyzma is a poor dancer who comes to Warsaw to find a job. The problem is that nobody wants to hire him. One day he finds an invitation to the...
- 2023
Jelly Roll: Save Me
Jelly Roll: Save Me8.82023HD
An inside look as the 38-year-old prepares to perform at the famed Bridgestone Arena in his hometown of Nashville, featuring never-before-seen tour fo...
- 1949
Trottie True
Trottie True71949HD
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true b...
- 1943
Two Weeks to Live
Two Weeks to Live21943HD
When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perfo...
- 1936
With a Smile
With a Smile6.81936HD
A tramp learns that even honesty won't help him overcome his struggles to prosper. After a man tells him that he needs to smile in order to succeed, h...
- 1970
The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker
The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker41970HD
After a young man graduates from a prestigious college, he rebels by preferring a carefree existence rather than the life of fighting the rungs within...
- 1949
The Lord from the Lane
The Lord from the Lane51949HD
The poor photographer Tibbe turns out to be the heir of the recently deceased count Silfverbåge. But he can only get the money on one condition: he mu...
- 2011
Great Gain
Great Gain02011HD
Isaac is a janitor whose livelihood is in jeopardy when his boss tries to cut his job in order to save money. When it seems he has finally gotten the...