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Adventure, Animation, Cartoon, Musical, coming-of-age film, musical film, romance film
King Simba and Queen Nala's newborn daughter Kiara is presented to the gathered animals of the Pride Lands. After Kiara has grown into a young cub, she becomes frustrated with her father's parenting, so Simba has his childhood friends Timo…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Social Drama, drama film
In 1964, Lily Owens lives on a South Carolina peach orchard with her abusive, widowed father T. Ray. Ten years earlier, then-four-year-old Lily had accidentally shot her mother, Deborah, as she was attempting to leave T.
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Romance Film, romance film
While reflecting upon his breakup with Tessa Young, Hardin Scott meets a homeless man, whom he rebuffs after the man tries to ask him a question. On her first day as an intern at Vance Publishing, Tessa shares an awkward encounter with cow…
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High School Comedy Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film
On graduation day at Buffalo Glenn High School, valedictorian Denis Cooverman confesses his love for head cheerleader and long time crush, beautiful Beth Cooper, in his speech while also taunting vain rich girl Valli, ignorant bully Greg, …
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Coming Of Age, Tragic Comedy Film, coming-of-age film
Bea is the daughter of two intellectually disabled parents Sharon and Derek, and during her senior year in high school Bea is left comatose. Through flashbacks the story explores aspects of her life, including a romantic relationship with …
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Romantic Comedy, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Struggling actor Andrew Largeman wakes up from a dream—in which he apathetically sits on a crashing plane—to a telephone message from his father, telling Andrew that he needs to return home because his mother has died. Andrew leaves Los An…
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Coming Of Age, Horror, Komödie, Tragic Comedy Film, body horror film, comedy horror, rape and revenge film
Dawn O'Keefe is a teenage spokesperson for a Christian abstinence group, "The Promise". She frequently overhears her stepbrother Brad and his girlfriend Melanie arguing about his refusal to engage in vaginal intercourse, insisting on only …
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Drama, biographical film, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In 1987, the once idyllic Eastside High School in Paterson, New Jersey, has deteriorated due to drug use and rampant crime throughout the school. The majority of the student body cannot pass basic skills testing, and even the teachers are …
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, female buddy film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Lifelong best friends Lena Kaligaris, Tabitha "Tibby" Rollins, Carmen Lowell, and Bridget Vreeland are teens from Bethesda, Maryland who are about to spend their first summer apart — Lena is visiting her grandparents in Santorini, Bridget …
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Sport, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film
In Texas in the fall of 1980, college freshman Jake Bradford, an all-state pitcher in high school, moves into an off-campus house with other members of the college baseball team including his roommate Billy, nicknamed "Beuter" for his Deep…
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American football film, Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In September 1955, working-class 17-year-old David Greene receives a scholarship to exclusive prep school St. Matthew's Academy because of his grades and football prowess. Before arriving at school, David gets into a fight with a motorcycl…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film, teen film
In Tulsa, Oklahoma, Rusty James is the younger brother of "The Motorcycle Boy", a legendary figure amongst the gangs in the area who brokered peace between them. The Motorcycle Boy has been missing for two months, leaving the gangs to star…
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Komödie, Romance Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
The film is set against the strict social hierarchy of an American public high school in the San Pedro area of Los Angeles. Blue-collar mechanic and aspiring artist Keith Nelson is best friends with tomboy drummer Watts. Keith's father, Cl…
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Coming Of Age, Dark Comedy, Romantic Comedy, comedy drama
A reckless, on-the-lam punk rock singer, Simon, goes home with Beth, a girl he met while volunteering at a clinical trial. He and Beth's mother begin to flirt, and after getting caught, Simon lights the family's front yard on fire. Meanwhi…
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Coming Of Age, Destiny, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, Sitcom, drama film, romantic comedy
T.S. Garp is the out-of-wedlock son of a feminist mother, Jenny Fields, who wanted a child but not a husband. A nurse during World War II, she encountered a dying ball turret gunner known only as Technical Sergeant Garp ("Garp" being all h…
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Komödie, Sport, comedy film, coming-of-age film
In 1976, Morris Buttermaker, an alcoholic pool cleaner and former minor-league baseball pitcher, accepts a secretive cash payment from lawyer Bob Whitewood to coach his son Toby's youth baseball league expansion team, the Bears. The team i…
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Crime, Komödie, buddy film, comedy film, heist film
In Arizona, Dignan "rescues" his friend Anthony from a voluntary psychiatric unit, where he has been staying for self-described exhaustion. Dignan has developed a 75-year plan that he shows to Anthony. The plan is to pull off several heist…
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Coming Of Age, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, female buddy film, teen film
In 1995, four women who were once childhood friends reunite in their hometown of Shelby, Indiana. They include science-fiction author Samantha Albertson, Hollywood actress Tina "Teeny" Tercell, gynecologist Dr. Roberta Martin, and homemake…
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Cannibal-Movie, Mysterie, Sci-Fi, coming-of-age film, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film, supernatural horror film
While having sex with a woman in Morningside Cemetery, a young man named Tommy is stabbed to death by the woman, who is revealed to be the local mortician, in supernatural disguise as "The Lady in Lavender". At the funeral, Tommy's friends…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Fifteen-year-old orphan Jolene breaks free from foster care, marrying Mickey, a nerdy 20-year-old. They live with Mickey's Uncle Phil and Aunt Kay. On the night before her sixteenth birthday, Jolene asks Mickey about his mother, but he reb…
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Fantasy, High School Comedy Film, comedy film, fantasy film, romantic comedy, teen film
Scott Howard, a 17-year-old high school student, lives in a small town in Nebraska. His only claim to popularity is playing for the Beavers, his school's unsuccessful basketball team. Scott fawns after Pamela Wells even though she is datin…
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Coming Of Age, Tragic Comedy Film, drama film, romance film
In 1991, Daniel, an awkward teenager, is sent by his mother to spend the summer with his aunt on Cape Cod after the death of his father. He is not excited about it at first, but soon he meets Hunter Strawberry, the bad boy in town. While w…
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Action, Coming Of Age, Sport, action film, coming-of-age film, drama film, martial arts film, romance film, teen film
Shortly after his dojo's loss to Daniel LaRusso in the 1984 All-Valley Karate Tournament, a furious John Kreese attacks his student, Johnny Lawrence, in the parking lot over the loss after he stood up to him while the other pupils defend L…
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Christmas film, Drama, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, action film, comedy drama, comedy film, crime film, thriller film
Around Christmas, Ronna, working overtime at her supermarket job to avoid being evicted, is approached by Adam and Zack to buy 20 ecstasy pills, which they had hoped to buy from her absent co-worker, Simon. After work, Ronna visits Simon's…
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