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Coming Of Age, Romance Film, drama film
In 1987 El Paso, Aristotle "Ari" Mendoza is a surly teenager frustrated by his parents' refusal to tell him about his incarcerated brother Bernardo. At a public pool, Ari meets unconventional fellow Mexican-American Dante Quintana, who tea…
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Coming Of Age, crime film, drama film
In the slums of New York City, on the East River just below the Queensboro Bridge, wealthy people live in opulent and luxurious apartments because of the picturesque views of the river, while the destitute and poor live nearby in crowded, …
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Dance Film, High School Comedy Film, Musical, drama film, musical film, teen film
Auditions During the opening scenes in auditions and orientation, it is told that in 1936, New York City Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia founded the High School of Music & Art in order to provide a facility where the most gifted and talented p…
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Coming Of Age, Romantic Drama, drama film, ghost film, romance film
Teenager Enoch Brae takes the death of his parents hard and lives with his aunt and guardian Mabel. A year ago, his parents died in a car accident, while he himself experienced clinical death and was in a coma for a month. Enoch does not g…
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LGBTQ-related film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, romantic comedy film
Randy Dean is a 17-year-old student in her final year with poor grades, only one friend—Frank, a gay Latino—secret cigarette and marijuana habits, and a cashier's job at a gas station with fellow worker Regina. Shunned by other students fo…
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Romance Film, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Set in the summer of 1976, the film follows the adventures of Drew Tate (Larenz Tate), a 16-year-old from upstate New York, when he and his family spend two weeks with affluent relatives on Martha's Vineyard. Drew's parents, Kenny (Joe Mor…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, High School Comedy Film, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, teen film
Overweight and depressed 15-year-old Terri Thompson starts to slack off in school and wear pajamas, to the chagrin of his teachers. Soon Terri is taken under the wing of unconventional assistant principal Mr. Fitzgerald, who creates a seri…
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Tragic Comedy Film, comedy drama, drama film, romantic comedy
Kelly Ernswiler, a young war reenactment enthusiast, works at his local store with love interest Sarah and Bart Bowland. Kelly's father, Abe, works with drug addicts, being clean himself for over five years. His mother, Eve, is a commercia…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Melodrama, Romance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film
Fifteen-year old Mike has left school to work in a public bath in East London. Susan, who is in her mid-twenties, trains Mike. His first female client asks him to help her undress and pushes his head into her bosom, talking amorously about…
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Komödie, comedy film, coming-of-age film
Widower Doug Simpson is a radio station manager from California who lives with his two daughters, Katie and Bonnie. When Katie turns 15, she feels that it is time to start looking more grown up. She has been dating Richard, the boy next do…
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Musical, Teen Comedy Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, musical film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Will Burton is a music enthusiast and a David Bowie fan. When Will's mother Karen finds a new job, he switches to a new school, which he is eager to do since he was bullied at his previous one. During lunch one day at his new school, he me…
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Drama, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
In 1940s Mendocino County, Henry "Hopper" Nash is a small town boy who has been drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps and is about to serve overseas. He is close friends with Nicky, who is also about to be deployed.
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Adventure, Romance Film, adventure film, drama film, romance film
In 1841, 9-year-old Emmeline Foster and 10-year-old Michael Reynolds, two British children, are the survivors of a shipwreck in the South Pacific. After days afloat, they are marooned on a lush tropical island in the company of kindly old …
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Christian film, Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, independent film, teen film
Agnes "Apple" Bailey has never had an easy life. She has been in and out of foster care for years, and her mother, June, is an abusive drug addict who only wants her for the welfare money she provides. She decides to run away and go in sea…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
Chantel Mitchell is a 17-year-old African-American high school junior who lives in Brooklyn, New York. Chantel is very smart, but her sharp tongue, abundant ego, and occasional naivete undermine her efforts to achieve her ultimate dream: t…
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Romance Film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film
Laurie Robinson (Didi Conn) is a young woman who earns a living by performing in commercials and hosting a children's show on public television, but she would rather concentrate on songwriting and singing than doing comedy with her small-t…
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Romantic Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In the summer of 1994 in New York City, Luke Shapiro is trading marijuana in exchange for therapy from his psychiatrist, Dr. Jeffery Squires. He graduates from high school but while dealing at a party, he finds out that Justin and most of …
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Family Drama, Sport, drama film
After being bullied, book smart but not street-wise teenager Cal Chetley (Devon Graye), joins his Oklahoma high school's wrestling team, seeing it as a way to reunite with his estranged and wayward older brother, Mike (John Cena). His moth…
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Drama, Sport, coming-of-age film, drama film
Henry Steele, a naive high school basketball star from a small town in Colorado, wins a college scholarship to Western University in Los Angeles. Talented but with a tendency to improvise, Henry must overcome not only a cultural transition…
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Drama, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
Set in 1905, the film follows the exploits of the likable but raffish Boon Hoggenbeck, who takes an interest in a new car, a new 1905 Winton Flyer owned by Boss, patriarch of the McCaslin family, who live in the Mississippi area where Boon…
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Crime, Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Romance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
In 1984, Catherine "Cat" Storm is a teenager attending an elite preparatory school in Manhattan. Her mother seems strict and cold, her father is absent from her life, and her little brother is a hypochondriac. Her best friend is Delilah Mi…
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Coming Of Age
Coming Of Age, drama film
Phil (Justin Kirk) and Sandy Mason (Jennifer Garner) have moved to Palos Verdes, with their teenage twins, Medina (Maika Monroe) and Jim (Cody Fern). Phil and Sandy seem to think only about themselves. Sandy seems very different from Phil,…
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Komödie, comedy television program
Junior Healy tells a story from multiple drawings in a coloring book, which depict his classroom where he is told by Miss Hicks that he got an "F" for not finishing his science project. Junior mentions that "it's all about sound waves" and…
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