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Romance Film, Romantic Comedy, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Josie Geller is an insecure 25-year-old copy editor for the Chicago Sun-Times who has never had a real relationship. One day, her editor-in-chief, Rigfort, assigns her to report undercover at a high school to help parents become more aware…
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Coming Of Age, Melodrama, Monumental Film, Musical, drama film, musical film
The movie starts with 8 friends (Mark, Roger, Mimi, Collins, Angel, Maureen, Joanne, and Benny) standing on a stage in front of an empty audience singing "Seasons of Love". On Christmas Eve 1989, aspiring filmmaker Mark Cohen and his roomm…
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Coming Of Age, Dramedy, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film
In the Welsh seaside city of Swansea, Oliver Tate is an eccentric, unpopular 15-year-old who is infatuated with his mischievous classmate, Jordana Bevan. After Oliver bullies another female classmate to impress Jordana, she invites him to …
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Coming Of Age, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Fourteen-year-old Georgia Nicolson lives in Eastbourne with her parents Connie and Bob and younger sister Libby. She is insecure about her appearance and fears she will never have a boyfriend. On the first day of the new school term, Georg…
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Coming Of Age, Komödie
Honor Rose is an ambitious senior at George H. W. Bush High School who has dedicated her entire academic career to being accepted into Harvard University, hoping to escape her mediocre middle-class life.
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Dance Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, musical film, romance film, teen film
After a night of partying, an intoxicated Bobby Moore and his friends are killed when their car collides head-on with a truck on a bridge on their way home to the town of Bomont, Georgia. The tragedy prompts his father Shaw Moore, the town…
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Drama, Late Western, drama film
In 1949, young cowboy John Grady Cole is rendered homeless after his family's ranch is sold. He asks his best friend Lacey Rawlins to leave his family ranch in San Angelo, Texas, and join him to travel on horseback to cross the border 150 …
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Adventure, Fantasy, adventure film, children's film, fantasy film, film based on a novel
On his ninth birthday, New York City boy Omri receives an old cupboard from his 14-year-old brother Gillon and a toy Native American from his best friend Patrick. Omri gets a special key from his mom, which she got from her grandmother, an…
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Coming Of Age, comedy drama, mystery film, romance film, romantic comedy, teen film
Quentin "Q" Jacobsen lives across the street from Margo Roth Spiegelman in Jefferson Park, a subdivision of Orlando, Florida. She is a childhood friend from whom he has drifted over nine years after they discovered the corpse of a local la…
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Action, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, coming-of-age film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
Teenager Alex Rogan lives in a trailer park with his younger brother Louis and their mother Jane. Aside from his girlfriend Maggie Gordon, his only diversion is an arcade game called Starfighter, in which the player is "recruited by the St…
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Action, Drama, action film
Billie Jean Davy, a young woman from Corpus Christi, Texas, rides with her younger brother, Binx, on his Honda Elite scooter to a lake to go swimming. Stopping for a milkshake at a Sonic fast food joint, they have to deal with Hubie Pyatt,…
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Coming Of Age, Coming Out, Destiny, Dramedy, Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Social Drama, comedy film, drama film
Upon watching the news about the Welsh miners' strike of 1984, gay activist Mark Ashton realises that the police have stopped harassing the gay community because they are harassing the miners instead. He spontaneously arranges a bucket col…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
Dave, Mike, Cyril, and Moocher are working-class friends in the university town of Bloomington, Indiana who graduated from high school the year before, aren't sure what to do with their lives, and consider attending university unrealistic.…
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Drama, Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film
Former Pee-Wee hockey coach Gordon Bombay is a star in the minor leagues, expected to reach the National Hockey League. However, a career-ending knee injury brings him back to the Blukeville district of Minneapolis. Bombay is offered a cha…
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crime film, drama film
thumb|Antoine Doinel (Jean-Pierre Léaud) in the final scene Antoine Doinel is a young boy growing up in Paris. Misunderstood by his parents for skipping school and stealing, and tormented in school for disciplinary problems by his teacher …
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Drama, drama film
In Charlotte, North Carolina, 19-year old Isaiah Wright plays basketball and video games with his friends, but is negligent in his home life with chores. His mother Cynthia insists he get a job or move out, as he's passed on attending coll…
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Romance Film, Sport, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film, sport film
The story is divided into four quarters, each one representing a different period in the lives of the protagonists. The first quarter takes place in 1981, when Monica and Quincy are children and become friends due to their shared love for …
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Komödie, comedy film, teen film
Sue Ellen "Swell" Crandell is a 17-year-old Los Angeles high school graduate who cannot afford to accompany her friends to Europe for the summer. When her divorced mother leaves on a vacation to Australia with her boyfriend, Swell looks fo…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film, romance film
In a flashback, Carol Young kicks her husband Richard out of their house over his alcoholism, despite Tessa's pleas for him to stay. In the present, Tessa and her boyfriend Hardin Scott bring a now-homeless Richard to their apartment. Tess…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, crime film, drama film, romance film
Kristen Connor, a friendly but naïve white woman from Orange County, California, and Malik Williams, a black high-school track star on an athletic scholarship, both incoming freshmen at the fictional Columbus University, attend a dorm part…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Musical, drama film
Rose-Lynn Harlan, aspiring country singer and single mother of two from Glasgow, is released after a year in prison for throwing a package of heroin over the wall into HM Prison Cornton Vale, despite claiming that she did not know the cont…
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Crime, Drama, Musical, coming-of-age film, drama film
Parents Annie and Arthur Pope are on the run as they were responsible for the anti-war protest bombing of a napalm laboratory in 1971. The incident accidentally blinded and paralyzed a janitor who was not supposed to be there. They have be…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
11-year-old spelling enthusiast Akeelah Anderson attends the predominantly black Crenshaw Middle School in South Los Angeles. She lives with her widowed mother Tanya, her three older siblings Kiana, Devon, and Terrence, and Kiana's infant …
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American football film, Coming Of Age, Komödie, Romance Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Lucas Blye is a 14-year-old high school student in suburban Chicago. While on one of his entomological quests, he meets Maggie, a slightly older girl who just moved into Lucas' town. Becoming friends, Maggie spends time with him during the…
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