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coming-of-age film
The film is a coming of age story about a boy nicknamed "Howly" (Sookrit Malik) with an active imagination who is trying to make sense of life at The Doon School, a prestigious public school in Dehra Dun in India. Howly's friend, nicknamed…
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coming-of-age film, sport film, teen film
It is a movie about three teen skaters, played by young Australian actors Richard Wilson, Sean Kennedy and Ho Thi Lu. Their characters Poker, Spasm and Blue Flame, are trying to escape the law, their school, their parents, their demons and…
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Coming Of Age, drama film, family film
The plot revolves around two kids who decide to help a bull moose stranded on an island by floating a female moose to the island.
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coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
A Romeo and Juliet story set in Auckland, New Zealand, Emily Chu (Michelle Ang) is the daughter of traditional Chinese parents, whose only wishes are that she marry a good Chinese boy and become a doctor. But life seems to have other ideas…
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drama film, mystery film, romance film
A car accident involving baseball star Clay Askins (Grenier) and his swimmer girlfriend Neisha Sanders (Butler) indirectly affects the lives of a small group of students living at a New Jersey boarding school.
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LGBTQ-related film, drama film
16-year-old David seems to have a normal middle-class life in the suburban world outside New York City. When David's father leaves his alcoholic wife after 17 years, David is forced to become parent to his siblings and caregiver to his alc…
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coming-of-age film, drama film
In 1964, two high school friends, Brice (Campbell) and Cleveland (Howe), leave their suburban neighborhood near Detroit, Michigan to hitch-hike their way to the countryside before going off to college. They are befriended by a lonely farme…
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comedy film, coming-of-age film, road movie
Vivian Harris, an Asian American girl adopted by white parents, goes by the nickname "Twinkie" because "she is yellow on the outside and white on the inside." She is a closeted lesbian and an aspiring animator living in suburban Florida. H…
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coming-of-age film, drama film
A young boy befriends a Native American man who has become an alcoholic after the death of his wife and children from small pox.
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coming-of-age film, drama film
An aspiring drummer wants his dying mother to get an audience with the pope while he also tries to impress a girl out of his league.
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coming of age, drama film
drama film
The film follows the experiences of a promising athlete named Steve and his friends who live in a small southern California town. Steve's three friends, Duff, Seb, and T, all come from wealthy families and spend most of their time getting …
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LGBTQ-related film, comedy film, coming-of-age film
Andrea Dowd (Carrie Preston) is a single parentstruggling to raise her ten-year-old son, Joshua (Lurie Poston). Andrea's concerned about Joshua's interests. Instead of wanting to be on the school wrestling team, Joshua strives to be on the…
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Action, Drama, action film, comedy drama, coming-of-age film, drama film
A neighborhood group of preteen friends play a game of capture the flag one Saturday afternoon in the local woods. However, their imaginations run wild, transforming their surroundings and equipment into a real warzone (sticks become rifle…
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coming-of-age film, drama film
Magic City Memoirs follows the lives of three lifelong friends: Mikey Acosta, Angel and Stok. Mikey Acosta is a star high school baseball prospect, while Angel is a whiz of a student as well as the son of a prominent Miami politician. Stok…
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comedy film, coming-of-age film
On the day he graduates from high school, Buzzy Pringle (Rick Nelson) secretly marries his girlfriend Rosemary (Kristin Nelson), whom he met at school and who still has to do another year because she has failed French. Buzzy's family are h…
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LGBTQ-related film, drama film, romance film
The film, set in Bangor, Maine, is based on some of Verow's experiences growing up in Maine. Joe is 18-year-old high school senior who lives with his single mother and his older sister Teresa, who works in a convenience store. They live in…
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comedy film, coming-of-age film
Ford Davis, a 24-year-old recent college graduate with no direction in his life, is forced to live with his parents and work for his dad, Big Len, at his car dealership to pay off a loaner car he damaged. On the lot, Ford quickly learns th…
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama
The movie is set in Zapala, a small town in Neuquén Province, Patagonia, Argentina. It follows the story of Lucas (Nahuel Pérez Biscayart), a 16-year-old boy who plays in a punk rock band with his friend Nacho (Nahuel Viale). The plot take…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, drama film
The father escaped the Soviet Invasion of Budapest and now runs a Hungarian restaurant that is not doing well financially. The younger of his two sons is gay and struggling with coming out. His dad disowns him when he finally does.
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Casey Baker (Jordy Benattar) is a 12-year-old girl whose best friend is her grandfather, Charlie (Tom Bosley). Charlie has been like her surrogate parent since she was 4 years old, when Casey's mother died. Her still-grieving father, Jeffr…
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Coming Of Age
The film follows Star, a troubled teenager who has been hospitalized following a suicide attempt, and An, a genderqueer volunteer at the hospital whose companionship and friendship helps Star to feel less isolated as they bond over their s…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film
Shy, closeted and nerdy young artist Danny (Tye Olson) is befriended by golden boy swimming champion Carter (Kyle Clare) when family circumstances bring them together for a night. Danny helps the troubled Carter in school, while the brash …
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Drama, drama film
Aimie is a teenage Korean immigrant newly transplanted to the snow-bound city of Toronto with her divorced mother. She experiences difficulty in adapting to her dreary new environment and misses her father back in Korea. One of her lone so…
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