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- Now, more than ever, audiences feel the nostalgia of childhood days and the ease of living before the reality of adulthood takes hold. Many movies encapsulate that feeling, and according to IMDb, these movies are all about childhood friendships and how important they are to young people.
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Jul 19, 2022 · Now, more than ever, audiences feel the nostalgia of childhood days and the ease of living before the reality of adulthood takes hold. Many movies encapsulate that feeling, and according to IMDb, these movies are all about childhood friendships and how important they are to young people.
- The Goonies. Before Sean Astin was Joyce's beau, Bob the Brain, in Stranger Things, he was a child actor starring in The Goonies as one of several boys who discover an old treasure map.
- Now and Then. As adults, longtime friends Samantha, Roberta, Chrissy, and Teeny reunite in their Midwestern hometown for the birth of Chrissy’s baby. Samantha, the narrator, flashes back to the summer of 1970, when the girls experienced changing bodies, family secrets, and the strengthening of their friendship.
- A Wrinkle In Time. Ava DuVernay’s adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle’s seminal classic story of Meg Murray’s journey to find her father and bring him home is magical.
- The Lost Boys. One of the films Stranger Things will almost certainly reference once the show makes it to 1987, The Lost Boys is a cult classic of ‘80s fantasy.
- GOLD DIGGERS: THE SECRET OF BEAR MOUNTAIN. My sister and I watch Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain every June 21, which is the day a good chunk of the movie takes place on.
- MOONLIGHT. Academy Award winner for Best Picture Moonlight is a timeless story of self-discovery and connection. Synopsis: Growing up in a rough neighborhood in Miami, a young Black man named Chiron grapples with his identity and his sexuality.
- VERY GOOD GIRLS. Very Good Girls is just one of those movies that nourishes my soul, and I can’t exactly explain why. Synopsis: It’s the summer after high school, Lilly and Gerry make a pact to have sex before they go away to college.
- WILD AMERICA. Wild America is a story of adventure, and it’s one movie that I would always rent from the video store when I was a kid. This movie is inspiring, hilarious, and it’ll make your heart feel all gushy.
- The Outsiders (1983) The Outsiders is a cult classic that speaks to the complexities of friendship when one is already struggling with socio-economic disparities, domestic issues, and the everyday challenges of being a teenager.
- Cinema Paradiso (1988) Winning the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Cinema Paradiso is a beautiful tale of a young boy, Salvatore, in the small Sicilian village of Giancaldo as he discovers the magic of cinema.
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) Lorelai Lee and Dorothy Shaw are a pair of best friends with a common gift– seducing men. Of course, the pair have different ideas of what they look for in a man and as a result, different methods of captivating their suitors.
- Bridesmaids (2011) The blockbuster comedy tackles friendship in one of the most stressful but rewarding of events— a wedding. As a group of women comes together as bridesmaids, they fall into a series of hijinx that lead them on journeys of self-discovery and strengthened bonds.
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- Toy Story 4. While all the Toy Stor y movies are pretty awesome and chock-full of wind-up or stuffed friends, only one has a song to seal the deal of the friendship theme: “You’ve Got a Friend In Me.”
- Frozen. Grab your toastiest mittens! When Princess Elsa creates an eternal winter, sister, Anna is on a mission to save her hometown of Arendelle. Although “Feisty Pants” Anna is joined by lovable snowman sidekick, Olaf (and a pretty cute iceman), this is ultimately a story about one of the most special kinds of friendships — the one shared by sisters.
- The Goonies. Let the nostalgia wash over you with this must-see ‘80s movie that has the power to transport you to a simpler and more innocent (pre-social media) time.
- The Baby-Sitter’s Club. The logistics of having six best friends sounds pretty complicated, but bonus points for this crew of super-entrepreneurial 13-year-olds, who open up their own day camp despite the many things going ons in their lives.
Nov 21, 2023 · 1. Thelma And Louise (1991) It’s curious: one of the most beloved friendship movies of the ‘90s is the one that broke all the rules. Thelma And Louise transcends genre, subverts stereotypes, and ends on a literal cliffhanger. It’s a buddy comedy, a road trip film, a drama, a crime thriller, and a romance.
1. Stand by Me. 1986 1h 29m R. 8.1 (443K) Rate. 75 Metascore. A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy. Director Rob Reiner Stars Wil Wheaton River Phoenix Corey Feldman. 2. The Goonies. 1985 1h 54m PG. 7.7 (299K) Rate. 62 Metascore.
