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Slumdog Millionaire

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 65/100
Total warning time: 4m 35s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 40/100 (1m)
  • 🟡 40/100 [00:15:30 - 00:16:00] Brief scene of a woman dancing suggestively in a bar.
  • 🟡 50/100 [01:10:45 - 01:11:15] Implied sexual situation with sounds and partial nudity.
Drug Use: 🟡 30/100 (1m)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:50] Character is seen smoking a cigarette.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:30:10 - 01:30:40] Character is shown drinking alcohol.
Violence: 🔴 70/100 (2m 25s)
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:20:15 - 00:21:00] Children are chased and harassed by adults.
  • 🔴 90/100 [00:35:30 - 00:36:30] Graphic scene of a child being blinded with hot liquid.
  • 🔴 80/100 [01:05:20 - 01:06:00] Character is beaten and tortured by police.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (10s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [00:10:45 - 00:10:50] Use of mild profanity.
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:55:30 - 00:55:35] Use of strong profanity.
Slumdog Millionaire

Details for Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Year: 2008
Certificate: UA
Slumdog Millionaire Runtime: 120 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
IMDB: 8
Meta Score: 84
Votes: 798882
Gross: 141,319,928
Director: Danny Boyle
Cast Stars: Loveleen Tandan, Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Saurabh Shukla

Overview of Slumdog Millionaire:

A Mumbai teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".

What is the plot of Slumdog Millionaire?

Slumdog Millionaire follows the story of Jamal Malik, an 18-year-old from the slums of Mumbai, who becomes a contestant on the Indian version of 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' and shocks everyone by answering every question correctly. The film explores his life experiences through flashbacks, revealing how he knew the answers.

Who directed Slumdog Millionaire?

Slumdog Millionaire was directed by Danny Boyle and co-directed by Loveleen Tandan, who also served as the casting director for the Indian portions of the film.

Who are the main actors in Slumdog Millionaire?

The main actors in Slumdog Millionaire include Dev Patel as Jamal Malik, Freida Pinto as Latika, and Saurabh Shukla as Sergeant Srinivas. The film also features younger actors portraying the characters in their childhood.

Did Slumdog Millionaire win any major awards?

Yes, Slumdog Millionaire won several major awards, including 8 Academy Awards (Oscars) in 2009, such as Best Picture, Best Director for Danny Boyle, and Best Adapted Screenplay.

Where was Slumdog Millionaire filmed?

Slumdog Millionaire was primarily filmed in Mumbai, India, capturing the vibrant and chaotic life of the city's slums, as well as other locations like Agra and Juhu.