Microbe & Gasoline (2015)
“Microbe & Gasoline” is a French coming-of-age road drama film directed by Michel Gondry. The story revolves around two teenage boys, Daniel nicknamed “Microbe” and Théo nicknamed “Gasoline,” who form…
Close (2022)
“Close,” a 2022 coming-of-age drama directed by Lukas Dhont, reunites the creative duo of Dhont and Angelo Tijssens, known for their earlier collaboration on the acclaimed film “Girl” (2018). The…
Jongens (2014)
“Jongens” is a Dutch coming-of-age romantic drama film that follows the story of Sieger, a 15-year-old boy who is part of a competitive track and field team. As Sieger navigates…
CODA (2021)
“Coda” is a drama film directed by Sian Heder. The movie follows Ruby, a teenage girl who is the only hearing member of her deaf family. Ruby dreams of pursuing…
Raw (2016)
“Raw” is a French-Belgian horror film written and directed by Julia Ducournau. The film follows the story of a young vegetarian named Justine (Garance Marillier) who begins studying at a…
Premam (2015)
“Premam” is a beautifully crafted film that captures the essence of youth and first love. The film's three acts, each centered on George's relationships with different women, are expertly woven…
Call Me by Your Name (2017)
“Call Me by Your Name” is a coming-of-age romantic drama film directed by Luca Guadagnino, based on the novel of the same name by André Aciman. The film is set…
Moonlight (2016)
“Moonlight” is a 2016 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Barry Jenkins. The film follows the story of Chiron, a young African-American boy growing up in a tough Miami neighborhood,…
Voor een verloren soldaat (For a Lost Soldier)(1992)
“For a Lost Soldier” is a 1992 Dutch film directed by Roeland Kerbosch. The film tells the story of Jeroen (Maarten Smit), a young boy who is sent to stay…
Edge of Seventeen (1998)
“Edge of Seventeen” is a 1998 coming-of-age drama film directed by David Moreton. The movie stars Chris Stafford, Tina Holmes, and Andersen Gabrych in leading roles. Synopsis: “Edge of Seventeen”…