Top 25 best 'ghetto'-movies

Based on MovieMeter ratings, these are the 25 best 'ghetto'-movies

This is a list of the best 25 'ghetto'-movies and highly rated on MovieMeter.

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1	Schindler's List (1993) War, Drama 195 minutes	4,24(8.085) 3
2	The Pianist (2002) Drama, War 150 minutes	4,18(6.796) 3
3	Cidade de Deus (2002) Alternative title: City of God Drama, Crime 135 minutes	4,15(5.552) 3
4	La Haine (1995) Alternative title: Hate Drama, Crime 98 minutes	3,85(2.399) 3
5	American Gangster (2007) Biography, Crime 157 minutes	3,82(4.940) 3

6	Bound by Honor (1993) Alternative title: Blood In, Blood Out Crime, Drama 180 minutes	3,76(1.441) 3
7	Once Were Warriors (1994) Drama 99 minutes	3,72(801) 3
8	Les Misérables (2019) Drama, Crime 102 minutes	3,68(408) 3
9	Menace II Society (1993) Crime, Drama 97 minutes	3,65(1.083) 2
10	Straight outta Compton (2015) Music, Drama 147 minutes	3,62(1.099) 3

11	Boyz n the Hood (1991) Crime, Drama 112 minutes	3,58(1.480) 2
12	Freedom Writers (2007) Drama, Biography 123 minutes	3,58(1.427) 3
13	Fresh (1994) Drama, Crime 115 minutes	3,56(242) 3
14	Moonlight (2016) Drama 111 minutes	3,53(1.355) 2
15	Banlieue 13 (2004) Alternative title: B13 Action, Crime 84 minutes	3,47(986) 3
16	Cidade dos Homens (2007) Alternative title: City of Men Drama, Crime 106 minutes	3,40(328) 3
17	Kidulthood (2006) Drama 89 minutes	3,37(217) 3
18	Paid in Full (2002) Crime, Action 97 minutes	3,36(244) 3
19	8 Mile (2002) Drama, Music 110 minutes	3,31(3.070) 2
20	Colors (1988) Crime, Drama 120 minutes	3,30(454) 3
21	Notorious (2009) Biography, Music 123 minutes	3,27(646) 3
22	Lila Dit Ça (2004) Alternative title: Lila Says Drama 89 minutes	3,25(266) 3
23	Half Nelson (2006) Drama 106 minutes	3,24(675) 3
24	Banlieue 13 - Ultimatum (2009) Alternative title: District 13 - Ultimatum Action, Scifi 101 minutes	3,24(553) 3
25	Bande de Filles (2014) Alternative title: Girlhood Drama 112 minutes	3,23(173) 3