Check out all of the posts tagged with "coming-of-age".
Lukas Dhont ‘s heart-rending, honest and true 2022 Belgian coming-of-age drama Close is a fiercely intense film about love and pain and the whole damn thing. It won the Grand Prix at Cannes and was […]
Pascal Cervo stars as 15-year old Marc, who is un-naturally fixated on his older half-sister Vivien (Nathalie Richard), in the 1994 French film Les Amoureux. Director Catherine Corsini’s 1994 French coming-of-age romantic drama Les Amoureux […]
Gijs Blom stars in the exceptional 2014 coming-of-age romantic drama Boys [Jongens] as Dutch gay teen athlete Sieg, who finds an unexpected sexual awakening with his relay race teammate Marc. Gijs Blom stars in the […]
Writer-director Diane Kurys’s French 1977 drama Peppermint Soda [Diabolo Menthe] stars Eléonore Klarwein and Odile Michel, and won the Prix Louis-Delluc. This autobiographical tale from début director Kurys follows one year in the lives of two […]
Samuel Van Grinsven’s 2019 accomplished and imaginative coming-of-age Australian independent film eye-opener Sequin in a Blue Room stars Conor Leach in his feature film debut as high schooler Sequin, a teenage big-city boy who hunts […]
Writer-director Craig Bolotin’s 1992 American coming-of-age romantic drama film That Night is based on Alice McDermott’s 1987 novel, and stars C Thomas Howell, Juliette Lewis, Eliza Dushku, Helen Shaver and Katherine Heigl. It is an […]
Peter Yates’s final film remakes A Separate Peace from the 1959 novel by John Knowles. Director Peter Yates’s 2004 Canadian coming-of-age drama A Separate Peace is a welcome TV movie remake of Larry Pearce’s 1972 […]