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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,388 films · Page 46.
Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Virginia Lofton is a 13-year-old girl living with her older sister Caroline and their father Ford. Deborah, the mother of Virginia and Caroline, was killed three years earlier after a fall in a riding accident. Ford has sold their horse, T…
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Drama, Komödie, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, teen film
Four girls—Patti, Emma, Angela, and Nikki—are completing their senior year of high school and ponder what might be their last year together before they all go on separate paths. Emma and Nikki in particular are bound for college, while Pat…
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Drama, drama film
Will Maddox has a theory about students not liking the idea of school and authority and thinking that it is a prison. He tests this theory and examines the boundaries of authority and his friendships. A few years before, a student, John St…
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Drama, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
The film is set in 1994 in Livingston, Scotland, against the backdrop of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, which effectively banned outdoor rave parties across the whole of the UK. Best friends Johnno and Spanner are going to…
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Coming Of Age, coming-of-age film, drama film, film based on a literary work
Spencer "Spence" Scott (Johnny Nash) is a 17-year-old black high school senior who has lived his entire life in a middle-class white neighborhood of an unnamed city in the northern United States. Having been raised with a sense of self-res…
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boxing film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, teen film
Agnes-Marie "Mooney" Pottie is a 15-year-old girl and black sheep of her family who is sick of her life in the isolated coastal community of New Waterford. She is considered an exceptional student by her depressive, semi-alcoholic English …
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Teen Comedy Film, comedy television program
The film centers on best friends Sara (Amanda Michalka) and Jacquie (Regine Nehy). They share everything, including the same birthday, which they always celebrate together. Sara and Jacquie start making plans for a huge "Sweet 16" party fo…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Tragic Comedy Film
David, a 15-year-old living in the Cancer ward of a children's hospital, is asked by Dreamscape Charity representative for his biggest dream. David states that he would like to lose his virginity before he dies. The shocked representative …
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Coming Of Age, Social Drama, drama film
Eighteen-year-old Audrey (Agnes Bruckner) lives with her agoraphobic father (John Corbett) in a remote community in the breathtakingly beautiful New Mexico desert. Though Audrey longs to go to college, she spends her days taking care of he…
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Thriller, coming-of-age film, drama film, thriller film
Wynne Kinch, an adopted 14-year-old girl, has a crush on her 32-year-old stepbrother, George. While spying on George in the bathroom, Wynne notices he has several scratches on his back, and finds a jumper she made for him thrown in the rub…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
The film begins with narration by Rodger Carter, now an adult who is recalling his fraternity days. He describes the Gamma Nu Pi fraternity as including the brightest scholars, the best athletes, and future politicians, but excluding Black…
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Coming Of Age, Road Movie, coming-of-age film, drama film
One ordinary day, 19-year-old Mercer White steals a Volvo station wagon from a car wash, and leaves Eugene, Oregon to find his estranged half-brother Arlen, who is unaware that their mother has recently died. Soon after leaving, a cell pho…
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Dance Film, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
Unable to afford the tuition needed to fund her private school education, Rayanna or Raya (Rutina Wesley) returns to her family home in the city while reluctantly re-evaluating her future. Upon learning that the top prize for an upcoming s…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
Jane Richards is a new teacher beginning her career at a rural black elementary school in Alabama. One of the students in her fourth-grade class is C.T. Young who, although bright and generally not a troublemaker, is uninterested in school…
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coming-of-age film, musical film, romance film, teen film
A college campus springs to life when the local radio station announces the official opening of the step competition season. As the fraternities and sororities work to recruit the best talent, the heat is on to win big prize money and camp…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
The Tiflin family live in a remote ranch in the Salinas Valley in California. Tom Tiflin, a young boy, is given a small pony by his father, Fred Tiflin. His grandfather tells rambling and exaggerated tales of the west over meal times.
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Coming Of Age, comedy drama, sport film
Komödie, children's film, teen film
David "Dave" Stewie is a middle school PE teacher who sees a forthcoming award as a way to redeem himself of his greatest regret, a failure to make the 1988 US Olympic Team. Meanwhile, Roland Waffle is a new transfer student who is complet…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
A group of overseas high school kids of Korean decent from North America and Europe land in Seoul in 1986. They arrive for a government-sponsored cultural immersion summer camp, where they will be taught about Korea, and its language, hist…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
Three teen guys decide to lose their virginity. Some really want to and some are peer pressured into it. They're sent on a wild goose chase.
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, adventure film
A shy small-town Ohio girl who loves movies but dislikes reality, discovers the delightfully bizarre films of Federico Fellini, and sets off on a strange, beautiful journey across Italy to find him.
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Family Drama, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1974, the Conway family is at a drive-in theater in Connecticut watching The Three Stooges. The parents are Gloria (Geena Davis), a foul-mouthed and strict mother who will always take responsibility over the family, Ray (Joel Tobeck), a…
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Komödie, Musical, coming-of-age film, musical film
After her father suffers a stroke, a woman is forced to take care of him but uses the circumstances to emancipate herself and find the courage to sing once again.
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