Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore growing up, changing relationships and entering adulthood.
Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,388 films · Page 37.
Komödie, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Alan Duckworth (known as 'Quack Quack' to his friends) is a socially awkward fourteen-year-old who is obsessed with cricket and Ann Lawton, a girl in his class. Alan daydreams throughout his day (often with a voiceover by cricket commentat…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
comedy film, coming-of-age film, teen film
Jamie McGregor is a virginal sixth-former in a Swinging Sixties new town, delivering groceries for the local supermarket. However he is more interested in matters sexual and sets out to lose his virginity by attempting to seduce the local …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Komödie, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, teen film
Palmer Woodrow is a rich prep school kid who rarely attends class and has been expelled from numerous prep schools. His parents are traveling internationally and inform him that he has been enrolled at Hoover Academy and he has one last ch…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Of Age, Drama, Social Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Neds follows the story of John McGill, a young boy growing up in 1970s Glasgow. While a brilliant pupil who excels in his studies at school, his studious nature causes conflicts with his working-class family and the wider, gang-riddled nei…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Adventure, Komödie, children's film, comedy film, coming-of-age film
Alice McKinley (Alyson Stoner) is an 11-year-old girl who is facing many challenges. Her mother, Marie McKinley, presumably died unknown when she was very young, so she never really got to know her. She lives with her brother Lester (Lucas…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Drama, drama film
A group of college students are members of the debate team at Kenmont College. Two members, Tucker Muldowney and Monica Tomanski, come from underprivileged backgrounds and have won scholarships to Kenmont for displaying exceptional talent …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1995 Chicago, Jolie Fitch is a junior at Steinmetz who enjoys Dr. Jerry Plecki's English class. Dr.
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Criminal Comedy Film, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, thriller film
When his parents' house is destroyed in a tornado, Harvard student Alan Jensen, point guard for the Harvard men's basketball team, is desperate for $100,000 to replace their home. He is approached by his girlfriend Cindy Bandolini, whose f…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
The story revolves around Mary Jo Walker, a single mother whose usual reaction to trouble is to pack her car with her belongings and take her pre-teen daughter Ava in search of greener pastures. The film commences with a strong-willed Mary…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Drama, drama film
The story takes place in Upstate New York during the 1970s. Fourteen-year-old Joe Henry has spent his life in an abusive household. His father, Bob, is a raging, violent alcoholic, while his mother, Theresa, feels too stressed to pay atten…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Of Age, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In the summer of 1977, in the coastal village of Howth, County Dublin, Ireland, on his last day of secondary school, a despondent Frankie believes he has failed his final exams. His plans to attend university and romance girls such as his …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
comedy drama, coming-of-age film, teen film
Buddy Clark and his father, Terry, go to see live rock 'n' roll at a hotel. Terry meets Des King in the car park who pays him to keep a briefcase in his car which Buddy is sure was stolen. Buddy's mother, Carol, arrives; then Buddy attempt…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Of Age, Romance Film, comedy film, drama film
A coming-of-age adventure story of a 13-year-old American boy Morris who is currently living in Germany with his father Curtis, a soccer coach. Mo faces rejection from his peer group, finds himself impinged on boundaries of trust with his …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Out, LGBTQ-related film, comedy drama, romantic comedy, teen film
Sandusky, Ohio, 1984: Eric Hunter is a Eurythmics-obsessed, musically driven teenager coming to terms with his sexual identity. When Eric and his best friend, Maggie, accept summer jobs in food service at the local amusement park, they bef…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Dance Film, Komödie, Melodrama, Romantic Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, musical film, teen film
Kate Parker is saying goodbye to her friends in Detroit, Michigan and her little sister Bella because she is leaving home to go to an audition for the greatest dance school in America, the American Ballet Academy. Kate doesn't make it and …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Teen Comedy Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Andrea Marr (Dominique Swain) is a bright, straight-A, 18-year-old high school senior living a sheltered life in rural Washington. She has two close friends, bookish Darcy (Selma Blair) and rebellious aspiring rock star Cybil (Tara Reid). …
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
LGBTQ-related film, Sexploitation Film, coming-of-age film, sexploitation film
Felicity Robinson is a teenager who studies at a remote Roman Catholic Church boarding school and who seeks indulgence in the popular erotic novels Story of O and Emmanuelle, and in a lesbian love affair with her friend Jenny. Her father a…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
coming-of-age film, teen film
It is graduation time for the seniors at Degrassi High, and everyone is making plans for the summer and their future. Most are preparing for university or far-off travel. One who is not is Joey Jeremiah, who is preparing for another year i…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Of Age, coming-of-age film
Four working-class friends work on Long Island, New York, as clam diggers. Their fathers were clam diggers as well as their grandfathers before them. They must learn to face the changing times in both their personal and professional lives.
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Coming Of Age, Drama, drama film, teen film
Jake Taylor, a high school student living in San Diego, California, attends the funeral of his ex-best friend Roger Dawson. One day while the two were kids, Roger pushed Jake out of the way of a car, saving him but crippling himself foreve…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
action film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film, teen film
Tech is the frontman of his streetball team (Enemy of the State) and he is determined to take down rival Jewelz (Philip "Hot Sauce" Champion) and his team Platinum. Before the game starts, Tech calls his friend Noah Cruise and convinces Cr…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
comedy drama, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Twins Leila and Charli Hunter go to Rome to participate in a Summer Intern Program along with four others: Paolo, Nobu, Dari, and Heidi. After beginning the intern program, the sisters are soon fired due to careless mishaps. They soon meet…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film
Leonardo, a blind high school student struggling with independence, and his best friend, Giovana, are discussing how they have yet to kiss anyone. Leonardo is especially distressed because he does not believe anyone wants to kiss him. Giov…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution
Social Drama, Sport, association football film, crime film, drama film
The film begins in 1979 with Paul Carty (Nicky Bell), with his sister Molly, (Holliday Grainger) and father, at his mother's graveside. After his sister escorts her dad away from the grave, Carty, looking at his watch, starts to run off. A…
CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Plot source & revision · Attribution