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Aug 5, 2022 · Who's in it: Patricia Arquette, Ellar Coltrane, Lorelei Linklater, Ethan Hawke. What’s it about: Often considered one of the greatest films ever made, Boyhood chronicles the early years of Mason Evans Jr. (Coltrane), from ages six to eighteen. In that 12-year period, we see the highs and lows of growing up with divorced parents.
Aug 29, 2020 · Coming-of-age movies (i.e. any story that charts the passage from youth to adulthood) have been around for decades, from socially awkward comedies like Booksmart to the poignant nostalgia of ...
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A popular high school student, admired by his peers, decides to take a day off from school and goes to extreme lengths to pull it off, to the chagrin of his Dean, who'll do anything to stop him. Director: John Hughes | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck, Mia Sara, Jeffrey Jones. Votes: 386,559 | Gross: $70.14M. 37.
Some of the most endearing films of all time can be labeled as "coming of age," a story of growing up or young people dealing with some potentially life-changing events. In chronological order ...
Oct 16, 2018 · As the 1950s came to a close, a new subset of movies came into existence; the Beach film. These were coming of age films populated by kids in Los Angeles who hung out on the beaches of Malibu and Santa Monica. They were the early version of hippies. The first Gidget movie, based on the novel, starred Sandra Dee.
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May 25, 2016 · Utilizing home movies, found footage, and reconstruction, Sink Or Swim is one of the great coming-of-agestories, because it suggests that – at least for Friedrich – coming-of-age is an ongoing process, and the act of creation, resulting in this film’s constant evolution of images and narratives, is a way for her to finally locate a sense ...
Apr 12, 2024 · Coming-of-Age. All about the life-affirming and heartbreaking movies that explore the pain & glory of growing up. Over 2K filmgoers have voted on the 45+ Best Coming Of Age Movies On Netflix. Current Top 3: The Fundamentals of Caring, To the Bone, To All the Boys I've ...
