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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 1,388 films · Page 50.
Dark Comedy, comedy horror film, coming-of-age film, psychological thriller film
Jim, a lonely sixteen‑year‑old boy from Wales, spends most of his time with his dog. After the dog dies, he becomes even more isolated. His routine changes when Dean, a confident American teenager who moves in next door, enters his life an…
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coming-of-age film
Tom Brown (Alex Pettyfer) is energetic, stubborn, kind-hearted, and athletic more than intellectual. He acts according to his feelings and the unwritten rules of the boys around him more than adults' rules. The film deals with his years at…
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coming-of-age film, romance film, romantic comedy film
In the early 1950s, a star-struck Ohio boy, Artie Shoemaker, skips school to work behind the scenes for a touring stock theatrical company. Inept at his job, Artie is nearly fired until the star of the show, Harry Crystal, takes a liking t…
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coming-of-age film
The film tells the story of a small-town boy, Bobby, who hears about the excitement of cruising Van Nuys Boulevard in California. He investigates and gets involved with drag racers, topless dancers and bikers. After some establishing scene…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
The story takes place in a small town in Texas in 1983. The film follows a 19-year-old boy named Ritchie Wheeler who spends most of his time at the local roller rink where he works and hangs out with his friends, Brent Burkham (Heath Freem…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
coming-of-age film, drama film
Danny (Adrian Lester) is an English teacher in a South London comprehensive. When three youths break into his class and threaten one of his pupils, Patrick "Shinehead" (Alexis Rodney), Danny intervenes and is himself threatened with a knif…
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coming-of-age film, drama film
drama film, independent film
Fraternal twin sisters Rosie (Daisy Eagan) and Violet (Monica Keena) lead a life of hard knocks with very poor, abusive parents. Glad to be rid of their parents who have been killed in a car crash, the twins vow to run away to Kentucky in …
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coming-of-age film, drama film, erotic film, exploitation film, romance film
Iris, a woman with a background as a burlesque-show stripper, is visited at her New York City apartment by her estranged husband. He requests that she star in an upcoming show in Newark, New Jersey for which he is obliged to supply perform…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
{{Plot}} The story begins with Dwayne , Dolores , and Harold playing a game of cards with Dolores trying to convince Dwayne to take a cat Harold found on the way home. Dwayne thinks there is clearly something wrong with the cat and refuses…
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Family Comedy, Komödie, comedy film, coming-of-age film
A skinny high school sophomore dreams up a science project that will make him a living legend, and win him the heart of a pretty senior who sees his true potential. Michael Peck is the kid nobody sees while he's walking down the hall. But …
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
Rosalind McCarthy is a spoiled 16-year-old who returns home to New York City from boarding school for the holidays. She confides to a friend, Andy, that she might be pregnant. They seek out the advice of Dr.
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Drama, Teen Comedy Film
Displaying a far from idyllic vision of the teenage years, the fiction follows David, a teenager who finds out that, like everyone else, he is actually quite of a loser.
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, comedy film
The film follows the story of teenage birders who go on a road trip to find the (possibly) extinct Labrador duck. It was based on Rob Meyer's short film "Aquarium" which won an Honorable Mention at Sundance in 2008. Kenn Kaufman was an orn…
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adventure film, coming-of-age film
The film is about two cousins – Will and Clayton – who witness a murder, but out of fear decide not to tell anyone. They and their friend Betsy, whose father has been wrongfully accused of the crime, go on a journey to find the real killer…
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
The film follows the adventures of three high school girls the summer after they graduate. After their jobs at a dude ranch fail to work out, the girls head to Lake Tahoe where they meet Talia (Cristen Kauffman). Talia's boyfriend Roscoe t…
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Coming Of Age, horror film
Single mother Jenny Graves decides to restart her dead end life by moving out of Detroit and taking her two sons Green and Jay to small rural town in Alabama. Green is a fan of horror films, more specifically the makeup effects used to bri…
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LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, drama film
When Yolanda Olveros meets her new neighbor Mari Rodriguez, all they see in each other are their differences. An only child, sheltered Yolanda's sole concern is fulfilling her parents' dream of a college-bound future. With her father's rec…
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Coming Of Age
romantic comedy
Spencer moves to Los Angeles where he runs into Melora, the girl he has been in love with since he was a child. Spencer is plagued by many obstacles in his new life: winning the girl of his dreams, finding success in his new job, and deali…
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coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film
Jerry Vernon and Emily Meredith, two high-school seniors from different social groups, make a date. Jerry begins to fall for Emily when she resists his amorous advances, and he decides that they should marry immediately. Both sets of paren…
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, coming-of-age film, drama film
New Yorker late-teen Nicole (Aimee Teegarden) visits her estranged grandmother (Patricia Richardson) in Santa Cruz, California for the summer. She learns family history, meets a boy, takes a road trip to Mexico, learns to surf, and discove…
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Coming Of Age, independent film
In the late 1970s, 14-year old Greta Driscoll arrives at a new school. She is immediately befriended by the overenthusiastic Elliott, whom she likes, and is also approached by a group of sophisticated girls, Jade, Sapphire and Amber, who p…
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