Dev Patel is great here as "Jamal", a young man from the Mumbai slums who shot to fame by winning the first ever jackpot on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" only to be accused of cheating. It's not an unreasonable allegation - this lad comes from a background that suggests little, if any, education and yet he is answering some tough questions that, theoretically, he should not know the answers…
Top Cast
Dev Patel
Older Jamal
Freida Pinto
Older Latika
Madhur Mittal
Older Salim
Anil Kapoor
Prem
Mahesh Manjrekar
Javed
Saurabh Shukla
Sergeant Srinivas
Irrfan Khan
Police Inspector
Ankur Vikal
Maman
Tanay Chheda
Middle Jamal
Ayush Mahesh Khedekar
Youngest Jamal
Ashutosh Lobo Gajiwala
Middle Salim
Azharuddin Mohammed Ismail
Youngest Salim
Tanvi Ganesh Lonkar
Middle Latika
Rubina Ali
Youngest Latika
Raj Zutshi
Director
Jeneva Talwar
Vision Mixer
Reviews
Slumdog Millionaire is one of those movies that really sticks with you. It follows Jamal, a kid from the slums of Mumbai. Watching him go through so much and still come out with hope makes it pretty powerful. The movie does a great job showing the reality of life for kids in poverty but doesn’t feel like it’s trying to preach. Director Danny Boyle keeps things moving with a fast pace, and the mix of tension,…
FAQ about Slumdog Millionaire
What is Slumdog Millionaire about?
A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?".
When was Slumdog Millionaire released?
Slumdog Millionaire was released in 2008.
What genres does Slumdog Millionaire belong to?
Slumdog Millionaire is categorised as Drama, Romance.
Who stars in Slumdog Millionaire?
The cast of Slumdog Millionaire includes Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Madhur Mittal, Anil Kapoor, Mahesh Manjrekar.