7 beautiful coming-of-age movies you just need to watch
Coming-of-age movies always shed light on the issues we’ve battled as teens, but in an honest and raw way. Here’s a list of movies to watch tonight to remind you of your teen youth!
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Charlie (Logan Lerman) comes to terms with his best friend’s suicide and his first love in this moving coming-of-age tale based on the book by Stephen Chbosky.
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Five Feet Apart
Cole Sprouse and Hayley Lu Richardson star in this beautiful movie about two patients with Cystic Fibrosis who fall for one another.
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Lady Bird
Catholic school. Mother-daughter friction. First love. Growing up is a mixed-bag, and she’s spreading her wings fast.
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It’s Kind of a Funny Story
Craig checks into a psychiatric ward when he realises that he is feeling suicidal. He undergoes a transformation as he comes across people less fortunate than him.
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Paper Towns
When Margo mysteriously disappears one night, Quentin and his friends must follow the clues she has left behind for him to find her.
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Love, Simon
Simon Spier has not told his family about his sexuality, but a threat from a blackmailer forces him to accept who he really is.
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The Art of Getting By
George, a lonely teen, has given up on going to school, that is until he meets Sally, who gives him the motivation he has always needed.
