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Coming Of Age, Drama
As Stella enters what she hopes will be the exciting world of adolescence, she discovers that her big sister and role model, Katja, is hiding an eating disorder. The disease slowly tears the family apart.
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coming-of-age film, drama film
Narrated from the future, Bianca tells how she and her brother, Tomas, are orphaned after their parents die in a car accident. Being the children of Chilean immigrants, they have no family in Italy where the accident occurred. A bureaucrat…
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Fantasy, fantasy film
James Furlong is the last in a long line of Furlongs who were each blessed or cursed with a strange ability. His grandfather, Charlie went temporarily blind when he thought about sex. His father, Philip could turn off anything electrical w…
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Western film, coming-of-age film, drama film
A young boy, played by Clint Howard, becomes very attached to a newborn colt.
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coming-of-age film
The film centres around 9-year-old Ngemba girl Gemma "Gem" Daniels (played by 11-year-old Rhae-Kye Waites) who lives in the remote New South Wales town of Brewarrina. Following a fishing trip on the banks of the Barwon River with her mothe…
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drama film, romance film
Having graduated from college, Matthew Anderson travels to Florida to spend some time with his older brother while deciding what career to pursue. He is not motivated by money or desire for worldly success; he spends a great deal of time o…
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coming of age, drama film
The film tells the story of a Sephardi family of Egyptian Jewish immigrants from Alexandria that settle in 1947 Tel Aviv. The family consists of a 33-year-old widowed wife, Clara, (played by Gila Almagor, one of the most prominent actresse…
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High School Comedy Film, Komödie, Teen Comedy Film, teen film
The graduating class at Miss Aversham and Miss Cronstall's School for Girls find that they have – in defiance of the natural laws of probability – all blossomed simultaneously. Capitalizing on their unique status, and intent on teaching hi…
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coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
Still reeling from the death of her father, a young girl spends one last summer at the Jersey Shore before heading off to college. But when her plans fall apart, the girl stumbles into a mysterious world of Russian sailors, high-stakes gam…
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Coming Of Age, Drama, Melodrama, Romance Film, drama film, romantic comedy
Ivy is a college student suffering from juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, who has returned home to Brooklyn for spring break. While she stays at her mother's house, her childhood friend Al, also home from college, asks to crash on their couch a…
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coming-of-age film, drama film, martial arts film
Mark Franklin arrives in Hangzhou, China to teach Chinese teachers the English language. He learns the refinements of correct behavior among Chinese people, makes friends with his pupils, falls in love with the young doctor Ming, learns wu…
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mystery film
The film follows a young American boy named Roy Wallace (Kevin Novotny) who spends his summer in a tiny fishing village on the coast of western Ireland. After a short while, unexplainable events and deeds begin to occur and rumors of ghost…
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coming-of-age film, drama film
Drama, coming-of-age film
The first few days of 1970, in an Ontario suburb, and the Field family's fragile domestic peace has come to an end with the death of mother Mary. The story is told in loops and flashbacks over 10 years, opening and closing with the water f…
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coming-of-age film
Johnny Kirkland (Jason Connery) is a university student having problems with his alcoholic and emotionally damaged mother (Diane Cilento), who was recently divorced. At school, his fraternity brothers find out that Johnny excelled in his h…
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Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
The story is set in Raheny, Dublin in 1979. The film opens with its heroine, Maeve, putting on her new snow white bra, and stepping out into the world as a young woman. She has an obsession with breasts and bras and can't help but stare at…
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Coming Of Age, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
The film is the coming of age story of Nate Merritt (played by Paul Preiss), who stuck in bad relationships with his fiancée and mother decides to enlist in the military, although he is not sure. In the midst of all this turmoil in his lif…
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Coming Of Age, Documentation, documentary film
right|thumb|Left to right: Annabeth Barnes, Brandon Warren, Josh Hobson in 2009 The film centers on racers Annabeth Barnes (11 years old), Josh Hobson (12), and Brandon Warren (13) during a single season of WKA racing, where success can le…
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Social Drama, teen film
Apathetic 17-year-old Gus meets Jessica at a party, where he confesses to her that he raped an underage girl. He then sets out to appease his conscience.
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Coming Of Age
In the early 1980s, a high school senior from suburban Northern New Jersey experiences angst about her future and her desire to be an art student at Cooper Union across the Hudson in New York City.
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comedy drama, coming-of-age film
A college freshman Ramsy experiences love for the first time in the 1960s when he asks out Joy.
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Komödie
left|thumb|Full movie Harry Shelby has been kept in knee-pants for years by his mother. One day, however, Harry finally gets his first pair of long pants. Immediately, his family expects him to marry his childhood sweetheart Priscilla.
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Drama, coming-of-age film
Dylan is kicked out of the house to go play by his father, Dylan talks to his neighbour, Kylie, about what a "prick" his father is, and his brother's decision to run away two years ago. Kylie tells him about the Sack Man, who kills kids, b…
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Documentation
The documentary begins with Monica and David talking to each other via the phone a few days before the wedding. They are shown to be eager to wed and live together with Monica's mother Maria Elena and her stepfather Bob. Their wedding is l…
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