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Danny Boyle’s “Slumdog Millionaire” is an emotionally uplifting tale about an orphaned boy struggling through life in Mumbai that just might usher in Bollywood to the masses. Though the ending is predictable within its first few minutes, Boyle brings a gripping energy to the film, offering a balanced dose of harsh reality and thoughtful escapism.
One question away from winning 20 million rupees on India’s version of “Who Wants to be a Millionaire,” Jamal Malik (Dev Patal) is dragged from backstage and mildly tortured by authorities who suspect this uneducated “tea boy” is cheating....
