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Dark Comedy, Drama, Horror, Splatter Film, comedy horror, coming-of-age film
Pauline is a disturbed, delusional high school student who aspires to become a surgeon despite her dysfunctional family life. Her younger sister, Grace, has cystic fibrosis, and the girls' controlling, strongly Christian mother Phyllis sha…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
American artist Tom Warshaw lives a bohemian existence in Paris, trying to make sense of his troubled adult life by reflecting on his extraordinary childhood. Prompted by his son's thirteenth birthday, Tom experiences a flashback to Greenw…
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Coming Of Age, Horror
Wei is the only daughter of a single father named Liu who works in medical research in China. Both appear to suffer from a congenital birth defect on their face/neck. Wei's father seeks to develop a serum that enables instant regeneration …
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Komödie, Romance Film, drama film, romantic comedy
In the summer of 1963, Jeffrey Willis, an 18-year-old from a middle-class Brooklyn family, is invited by two friends to a game of gin rummy at the El Flamingo, a private beach club in Rockaway, Queens, on the Fourth of July. While at the c…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, drama film
In New York City in the fall of 1937, 17-year-old high-school student Richard Samuels meets Orson Welles, who unexpectedly offers him the role of Lucius in Caesar, the first production of his new Mercury Theatre repertory company. The comp…
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Drama, Sport, boxing film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Diana Guzman is a Brooklyn teenager whose hot temper gets her into trouble at school as she repeatedly gets into fights with other students. Her frustration stems from her unhappy home life; she lives in a public housing estate with her br…
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
In early 1970s England, three friends spend their days in banter, drinking, fighting, and chasing girls. Freddie wants to escape their working class world but cheeky chappy Bruce and kind-hearted slacker Snork are happy with life the way i…
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, children's film, comedy film, drama film, family film
In June 1934, Kit Kittredge is a ten-year-old girl living in Cincinnati, Ohio who is determined to become a reporter. She writes articles on the typewriter in her attic bedroom while drama unfolds on the floors beneath her. The mortgage on…
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Romance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film
Selina D'Arcey is a blind white girl living in a city apartment with her crude and vulgar mother Rose-Ann, who works as a prostitute, and her grandfather Ole Pa. She strings beads to supplement her family's small income and spends most of …
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, coming-of-age film
Recent college graduate Amy believes she's destined to be a great poet. Pressed by her parents to earn a living, she takes a job at a small sex shop, Adult World, where she works with the manager, Alex. When her car is stolen, her parents …
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, drama film, female buddy film, teen film
Maddie Wirtz is a high school senior living in the suburbs of Portland, Oregon. Her plans to coast through her last school year before college are waylaid when she meets another teenage girl, "Legs," a drifter who takes shelter from the ra…
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High School Comedy Film, Komödie, Romantic Comedy, Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
In Nelsonville, Ohio in 1956, nonconformist, extroverted Eugene "Gene" Harbrough moves from Chicago, living next door to the introverted, clumsy Jonathan Bellah. They soon develop a friendship, with Gene deciding to take him under his wing…
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Dramedy, Romantic Drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
Jesse Fisher, a 35-year-old college admissions officer in NYC who loves literature and language, is newly single and dissatisfied with his life and career. He believes the happiest time of his life was the years at his unnamed Ohio liberal…
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Drama, coming-of-age film
In the 1970s, two teenage surfer boys, Pikelet and Loonie, growing up in a small town meet and form a connection with an older surfer named Sando, who challenges them to take greater and more dangerous risks.
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American football film, Biographical picture, Sport, Tragic Comedy Film, biographical film, comedy drama
Minden, Louisiana, is a former factory town with a failing economy and a pathetic football team that no one believes in. Curtis Plummer, a washed-up former football player, returns home broke and directionless until he meets his niece Jasm…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, coming-of-age film, romance film
Milla Finlay is a 16-year-old school girl, recently diagnosed with cancer. On her way home from school one day she meets 23-year-old Moses on a railway platform, and he almost immediately asks her for money. Milla quickly develops a crush …
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Romantic Comedy, black comedy film, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
Gilly Noble takes a stray cat named "Ringo" to the animal shelter where he works in Shelbyville, Indiana. Gilly gets his hair cut by a beautiful young aspiring hairdresser named Jo Wingfield. As Jo cuts Gilly's hair, she mentions that she …
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Komödie, children's film, comedy drama, teen film
Freshman Jameson "Jamie" Bartlett has three best friends named Connor (who has a crush on her), Lindsay, and Harmony, a brother named Lenny Bartlett, and a mean enemy named Sawyer Sullivan, whose boyfriend Marco Vega is the object of Jamie…
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Coming Of Age, Tragic Comedy Film, coming-of-age film, drama film
When Callie and Minnie's relationship is upended on the eve of their senior year, Minnie forms a complicated friendship with Callie's mother.
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Drama, Thriller, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film
The film follows the personal relationship between Arkady Shapira, his terminally ill wife Irina, and their two sons, Joshua and Reuben. Joshua, the elder brother, is a hit-man for the Russian-Jewish mafia in Brooklyn and estranged from hi…
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Coming Of Age
Set in Knocknaheeny in Cork, Ireland, the film centres on two estranged brothers who attempt to reconnect with each other. Their mother died some years ago.
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Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, teen film
Four teenagers from early 1960s Los Angeles are on their way to Tijuana, Mexico: Dave, Woody, Spider, and Dave's brother Wendell. Dave, Spider, and Woody are there to lose their virginity, while Wendell came along to buy fireworks. They en…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film, survival film
Brian Robeson and his mother stop by a sporting goods store on their way to the airport, where she buys him a package. Later, at the airport, Brian opens the package to find a hatchet inside. During his flight on a single-engine plane with…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Troubled teen Mark Jennings has always looked up to his older friend, Bryon Douglas, who Mark sees as the older brother he never had. But when Bryon starts dating Cathy Carlson and begins to act more responsible, Mark feels left out. Witho…
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