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Coming of age - to see

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  • The Wackness (2008)

    1. The Wackness

    20081h 39mR61Metascore
    6.9 (32K)
    It's the summer of 1994, and the streets of New York are pulsing with hip-hop. Set against this backdrop, a lonely teenager named Luke Shapiro spends his last summer before university selling marijuana throughout New York City, trading it with his unorthodox psychotherapist for treatment, while having a crush on his stepdaughter.
    DirectorJonathan LevineStarsJosh PeckBen KingsleyOlivia Thirlby
  • Freddie Highmore and Emma Roberts in The Art of Getting By (2011)

    2. The Art of Getting By

    20111h 23mPG-1336Metascore
    6.5 (62K)
    George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who has made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a popular but complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.
    DirectorGavin WiesenStarsFreddie HighmoreEmma RobertsMichael Angarano
  • Demi Moore, Christina Ricci, Thora Birch, Melanie Griffith, Gaby Hoffmann, Rita Wilson, Rosie O'Donnell, and Ashleigh Aston Moore in Now and Then (1995)

    3. Now and Then

    19951h 42mPG-1350Metascore
    6.8 (34K)
    Four childhood friends gather together to prepare for the birth of Chrissey's baby. They wonder how the girls they were at twelve years could possibly have become the women they are now.
    DirectorLesli Linka GlatterStarsChristina RicciDemi MooreRosie O'Donnell
  • Dakota Fanning and Elizabeth Olsen in Very Good Girls (2013)

    4. Very Good Girls

    20131h 31mR35Metascore
    5.9 (17K)
    Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.
    DirectorNaomi FonerStarsDakota FanningElizabeth OlsenSterling Jones
  • Murmur of the Heart (1971)

    5. Murmur of the Heart

    19711h 58mR
    7.5 (11K)
    As France is nearing the end of the first Indochina War, an open-minded teenage boy finds himself torn between a rebellious urge to discover love, and the ever-present, almost dominating affection of his beloved mother.
    DirectorLouis MalleStarsLea MassariBenoît FerreuxDaniel Gélin
  • Rory Culkin, Ryan Kelley, Trevor Morgan, Josh Peck, Carly Schroeder, and Scott Mechlowicz in Mean Creek (2004)

    6. Mean Creek

    20041h 30mR74Metascore
    7.1 (34K)
    When a teen is bullied, his brother and friends lure the bully into the woods to seek revenge.
    DirectorJacob EstesStarsRory CulkinRyan KelleyScott Mechlowicz
  • Judy Marte and Victor Rasuk in Raising Victor Vargas (2002)

    7. Raising Victor Vargas

    20021h 28mR83Metascore
    7.2 (5.8K)
    A Lower East Side teen-ager struggles to find some sanity while surrounded by an eccentric grandmother, a crazy new girlfriend, and a longing younger brother.
    DirectorPeter SollettStarsVictor RasukDonna MaldonadoKevin Rivera
  • Keri Russell in Waitress (2007)

    8. Waitress

    20071h 48mPG-1375Metascore
    7.0 (50K)
    Jenna is a pregnant, unhappily married waitress in the deep south. She meets a newcomer to her town and falls into an unlikely relationship as a last attempt at happiness.
    DirectorAdrienne ShellyStarsKeri RussellNathan FillionJeremy Sisto
  • Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jena Malone in Bastard Out of Carolina (1996)

    9. Bastard Out of Carolina

    19961h 38mR75Metascore
    7.3 (5K)
    A mother and daughter find their lives adversely affected when a new man enters the picture. Will their family ever be what they expect?
    DirectorAnjelica HustonStarsJennifer Jason LeighRon EldardGlenne Headly
  • Emmanuelle Bercot and Olivier Gueritée in Clement (2001)

    10. Clement

    20012h 19m
    6.0 (645)
    Benoit turns 13 and develops an intense crush on his godmother, Marion. As they lie on beaches in the summer, she humors him by talking about the mysteries of women
    DirectorEmmanuelle BercotStarsOlivier GueritéeEmmanuelle BercotKevin Goffette
  • Amédée, Brigitte Fossey, and Georges Poujouly in Forbidden Games (1952)

    11. Forbidden Games

    19521h 26mNot Rated
    8.0 (14K)
    A young French girl orphaned in a German air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death.
    DirectorRené ClémentStarsGeorges PoujoulyBrigitte FosseyAmédée
  • Dakota Fanning in Hounddog (2007)

    12. Hounddog

    20071h 38mR31Metascore
    6.2 (6.7K)
    A drama set in the American South, where a precocious, troubled girl finds a safe haven in the music and movement of Elvis Presley.
    DirectorDeborah KampmeierStarsDakota FanningDavid MorsePiper Laurie
  • L'isola (2003)

    13. L'isola

    20031h 43m
    6.5 (105)
    A coming of age story of a boy, Turi (Ernandes) and his younger sister, Teresa (Guarrasi) on an island off the coast of Sicily. Using mostly non professional actors in a neorealist style, this film creates a charming and seemingly authentic slice of village life.
    DirectorCostanza QuatriglioStarsVeronica GuarrasiIgnacio ErnandesMarcello Mazzarella
  • That Special Summer (2007)

    14. That Special Summer

    20071h 30m
    6.0 (604)
    In 1984, 12-year-old Kid reluctantly leaves Gothenburg for summer vacation in Finland. During those warm weeks, she experiences unexpected joys as she navigates first love and growing up.
    DirectorNanna MarjoStarsMia SaarinenMilka AhlrothJim Rautiainen
  • Oliver Conant, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser, and Jennifer O'Neill in Summer of '42 (1971)

    15. Summer of '42

    19711h 44mPG59Metascore
    7.2 (9.6K)
    A teenager spending his summer vacation on Nantucket Island develops an innocent love for a young war bride who's awaiting news about her husband's fate.
    DirectorRobert MulliganStarsJennifer O'NeillGary GrimesJerry Houser
  • Ariel Mateluna, Matías Quer, and Manuela Martelli in Machuca (2004)

    16. Machuca

    20042h 1mNot Rated76Metascore
    7.7 (13K)
    Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.
    DirectorAndrés WoodStarsMatías QuerAriel MatelunaManuela Martelli
  • Edmund Moeschke and Christl Merker in Germany Year Zero (1948)

    17. Germany Year Zero

    19481h 18mNot Rated
    7.8 (15K)
    A young German boy faces the problems of the tough life in the immediate post-WWII Berlin.
    DirectorRoberto RosselliniStarsEdmund MoeschkeErnst PittschauIngetraud Hinze
  • Holly Hunter, Evan Rachel Wood, and Nikki Reed in Thirteen (2003)

    18. Thirteen

    20031h 40mR70Metascore
    6.8 (103K)
    A thirteen-year-old girl's relationship with her mother is put to the test as she discovers drugs, sex, and petty crime in the company of her cool but troubled best friend.
    DirectorCatherine HardwickeStarsEvan Rachel WoodHolly HunterNikki Reed
  • My Life as a Dog (1985)

    19. My Life as a Dog

    19851h 41mUnrated82Metascore
    7.6 (23K)
    In the late '50s, young Ingemar learns a lot about life and himself when he is sent away from his sick mother to live with his aunt and uncle in a town full of eccentrics.
    DirectorLasse HallströmStarsAnton GlanzeliusTomas von BrömssenAnki Lidén
  • Zappa (1983)

    20. Zappa

    19831h 43mNot Rated
    7.3 (3.1K)
    In the early '60s, 3 Danish classmates join a "den"/tree house. Steen likes his pet fish Zappa because it eats the weaker fish. Bjørn attracts girls and Mulle is a talkative, strong boy. Steen gets them into burglary and later escalates.
    DirectorBille AugustStarsAdam TønsbergPeter ReichhardtMorten Hoff
  • The Giants (2011)

    21. The Giants

    20111h 24mNot Rated
    6.6 (1.9K)
    Two teenage brothers spend summer in their deceased grandfather's house, waiting in vain for their busy mother, and running low on cash. To make some money they rent out the house to a local drug dealer.
    DirectorBouli LannersStarsZacharie ChasseriaudMartin NissenPaul Bartel
  • Loene Carmen and Noah Taylor in The Year My Voice Broke (1987)

    22. The Year My Voice Broke

    19871h 43mPG-13
    7.3 (2.4K)
    In rural 1960s Australia, a boy watches helplessly as his best friend falls in love with a small-time criminal, setting off a violent chain of events.
    DirectorJohn DuiganStarsNoah TaylorLoene CarmenBen Mendelsohn
  • Twist and Shout (1984)

    23. Twist and Shout

    19841h 39mR
    7.3 (2.1K)
    Denmark, 1963: Teenagers Bjørn and Erik are into girls and being in a band helps Bjørn meet Anna. Erik likes Kirsten but she likes Bjørn. Having a mentally ill mom at home also ruins Erik's chances. Anna's pregnancy changes everything.
    DirectorBille AugustStarsAdam TønsbergLars SimonsenCamilla Søeberg
  • The Pocket Lover (1978)

    24. The Pocket Lover

    19781h 35m
    5.6 (213)
    Follows 15-year-old Julien's romantic involvement with an older prostitute. He navigates parental disapproval and grapples with her profession, which involves relationships with wealthy clients, amidst their unconventional affair.
    DirectorBernard QueysanneStarsMimsy FarmerPascal SellierMadeleine Robinson
  • Lawn Dogs (1997)

    25. Lawn Dogs

    19971h 41mR
    7.4 (9K)
    When Devon, a 10-year-old girl, forges a friendship with Trent, a 21-year-old outsider who mows the neighborhood lawns, things suddenly get very complicated and private.
    DirectorJohn DuiganStarsSam RockwellKathleen QuinlanMischa Barton

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