Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

Hollywood meets Bollywood - Drama - based on a novel - Street kid from Bombay struggles from a toddler losing his mom in a riot, being kidnapped by an illegal orphanage, escaping and then stealing to survive, all while desperately searching for his childhood sweetheart who has long been inducted by a criminal gang. Getting on a popular TV show is a way to make himself visible to the woman he can't forget. Amazingly, he can answer many of the quiz questions heaping up a large fortune. Well acted and keenly paced, this movie lives up to all its hype. 2 hours of fun, shock, and education.