Slumdog Millionaire (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2008, Slumdog Millionaire is a drama and romance film directed by Danny Boyle, running about 120 minutes. “What does it take to find a lost love?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".
Who’s in it. Slumdog Millionaire stars Dev Patel as Older Jamal, Saurabh Shukla as Sergeant Srinivas, Anil Kapoor as Prem and Raj Zutshi as Director, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Slumdog Millionaire has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $378.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Slumdog Millionaire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Slumdog Millionaire tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Slumdog Millionaire (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Slumdog Millionaire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Slumdog Millionaire worth watching?
- Slumdog Millionaire holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Slumdog Millionaire?
- Slumdog Millionaire stars Dev Patel, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor, Raj Zutshi and Jeneva Talwar.
- When was Slumdog Millionaire released?
- Slumdog Millionaire was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.