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    Benji's Hour 2023 POSTER

    Benji's Hour

    2023

    English

    2

    80%

    cancer

    coming of age

    drama

    Drama

    teen drama

    upstate new york

    Gabriel Kahane Gabriel Kahane Director Justin Mark Justin Mark as Benji Kirsten Russell Kirsten Russell as Rita Emma Kothari Emma Kothari as Samantha Catherine Curtin Catherine Curtin as Susan
    When a lawbreaking teenager is forced to work at a wig shop for cancer patients, he meets a guarded woman who irreversibly alters the course of his life.
    The American Boys 2020 POSTER

    The American Boys

    2020

    English

    3

    coming of age

    crush

    Drama

    first crush

    flirting

    lgbt

    lgbt athlete

    At elementary school, a child struggles to come to terms with his feelings for a teacher. In high school, the lead singer in a local band has admirers in both the girls and the boys. Meanwhile on campus the pitches and pools have their fair share of star-crossed lovers. And as for Billy? He's just happy to cruise. The 6 short films are: These Things Take Time (2018); The Legend of Scotty Watts (2017); Two Fish (2017); You Can Play (2015); I Think I'm Gay? (2019); Billy's Blowjobs (2017).
    Hot Milk 2025 POSTER

    Hot Milk

    2025

    English

    16

    37%

    48%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    coming of age

    Drama

    illness

    lgbt

    spain

    travel

    Rebecca Lenkiewicz Rebecca Lenkiewicz Director Vincent Perez Vincent Perez as Gomez Vicky Krieps Vicky Krieps as Ingrid Yann Gael Yann Gael as Matty Emma Mackey Emma Mackey as Sofia
    Rose and her daughter Sofia travel to the Spanish seaside town of Almería to consult with the shamanic Dr. Gomez, a physician who could possibly hold the cure to Rose’s mystery illness, which has left her bound to a wheelchair. But in the sultry atmosphere of this sun-bleached town Sofia, who has been trapped by her mother’s illness all her life, finally starts to shed her inhibitions, enticed by the persuasive charms of enigmatic traveller Ingrid.
    Misfits 2025 POSTER

    Misfits

    2025

    English

    2

    Action

    christmas

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    dramedy

    friends

    inspiring story

    self-doubt

    Kris McMenamin Kris McMenamin Director Ace O'Connell Ace O'Connell as Asshole Father Sam Meola Sam Meola as Josh Madison Hodges Madison Hodges as Program Director Anthony Franzzo Anthony Franzzo as Wrestling Coach
    From childhood innocence to the chaos of adulthood, we follow Josh-a widowed father-and his loyal band of misfit friends as they fight to save his family and home. In a last-ditch effort, Josh and his best friend Ryan enter a holiday-themed high-stakes wrestling match. As the crew rallies together, unexpected allies surface and signs from Josh's late wife Sandy appear, guiding their turbulent journey. What follows is an unpredictable mix of calamity, comedy, and camaraderie-leading to a gritty and moving conclusion.
    Merrily We Roll Along 2025 POSTER

    Merrily We Roll Along

    2025

    English

    12

    95%

    95%

    Action

    based on play or musical

    broadway

    broadway musical

    coming of age

    friendship

    musical

    Musical

    Maria Friedman Maria Friedman Director Daniel Radcliffe Daniel Radcliffe as Charley Kringas Jonathan Groff Jonathan Groff as Franklin Shepard Krystal Joy Brown Krystal Joy Brown as Gussie Carnegie Reg Rogers Reg Rogers as Joe Josephson Lindsay Mendez Lindsay Mendez as Mary Flynn
    Franklin Shepard is a talented Broadway composer who abandons his theater career and all his friends in New York in order to produce films in Los Angeles. The story begins at the height of his Hollywood fame and moves backwards in time, showing snapshots of the most important moments in Frank’s life that shaped the man he is today. A live recording of the 2024 Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical, filmed at the Hudson Theatre in New York City.
    Olmo 2025 POSTER

    Olmo

    2025

    English

    1

    1980s

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    house party

    multiple sclerosis

    teenage boy

    1979, New Mexico, USA. Olmo is stuck. Today is his turn to take care of his sick father even though he is only 14-years-old and would much rather be hanging out with his best friend, Miguel. But when Olmo gets invited to a party by his beautiful neighbour Nina, he will do whatever he can to get out of his duties, embarking on a journey of mischief and chaos. As the night unfolds, he may come to love the very place from which he has spent so long trying to escape: his home.
    Un sol radiant 2023 POSTER

    Un sol radiant

    2023

    Catalan

    2

    catalan

    childhood

    coming of age

    Drama

    family

    future

    woman director

    Mila, an eleven-year-old girl, faces her last days of life before the end of the world. At the same time, she struggles to understand what this means and to keep her family together by holding a party for the final moment.
    Boarding School 2018 POSTER

    Boarding School

    2018

    English

    30

    33%

    62%

    Action

    boarding school

    coming of age

    cross dressing

    crossdressing

    Horror

    misfit

    Mystery

    Thriller

    young boy

    Boaz Yakin Boaz Yakin Director David Aaron Baker David Aaron Baker as Davis Will Patton Will Patton as Dr. Sherman Robert John Burke Robert John Burke as Mr. Holcomb Tammy Blanchard Tammy Blanchard as Mrs. Sherman
    When troubled 12-year-old Jacob Felsen is sent away to boarding school, he enters every kid’s worst nightmare: a creepy old mansion, deserted except for six other teenage misfits and two menacing and mysterious teachers. As events become increasingly horrific, Jacob must conquer his fears to find the strength to survive.
    Un sol radiant 2023 POSTER

    Un sol radiant

    2023

    Catalan

    2

    catalan

    childhood

    coming of age

    Drama

    family

    future

    woman director

    Mila, an eleven-year-old girl, faces her last days of life before the end of the world. At the same time, she struggles to understand what this means and to keep her family together by holding a party for the final moment.
    Kipperbang 1982 POSTER

    Kipperbang

    1982

    English

    4

    80%

    80%

    Comedy

    coming of age

    cricket

    judaism

    london, england

    love

    wartime

    Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
    A Father's Diary 2021 POSTER

    A Father's Diary

    2021

    English

    coming of age

    cultural conflict

    domestic violence

    Drama

    family drama

    lgbt

    same sex relationship

    Hassan and Mario are neighbors. They have raised their daughters, Dina and Isabella together, supporting each other through tough times. When Hassan, faces the challenges of modern life, both inside and outside the home, his reactions propel a series of events that threatens everything he holds dear. When his daughter Dina becomes more than good friends, a life partner, with her best friend Isabella, hard decisions have to be made.
    B.O.Y.: Bruises of Yesterday 2024 POSTER

    B.O.Y.: Bruises of Yesterday

    2024

    Danish

    1

    coming of age

    Drama

    gay theme

    lgbt

    lgbt teen

    self-harm

    skater

    A 16-year-old boy who spend summer with his grandparents falls in love with an older young man but when tragedy strikes, he falls into a dark hole of self-harm, lust, and loneliness.
    Alpha 2025 POSTER

    Alpha

    2025

    French

    6

    57%

    body horror

    coming of age

    disease

    Drama

    Horror

    mother daughter relationship

    pandemic

    Alpha, a troubled 13-year-old lives with her single mom. Their world collapses the day she returns from school with a tattoo on her arm.
    Flat Girls 2025 POSTER

    Flat Girls

    2025

    Thai

    5

    coming of age

    death

    Drama

    female protagonist

    flat

    lesbian relationship

    teenage girl

    Two teen girls grapple with the realities of love, friendship and burgeoning adulthood when one of them has to leave the home where they both grew up.
    Jess + Moss 2011 POSTER

    Jess + Moss

    2011

    English

    2

    atmospheric

    coming of age

    Drama

    fireworks

    grainy

    smoking

    tape recording  

    Jess, age 18, and Moss, age 12 are second cousins in the dark-fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, they only have each other. Over the course of a summer they venture on a journey exploring deep secrets and hopes of a future while being confronted with fears of isolation, abandonment and an unknown tomorrow.
    Happyend 2024 POSTER

    Happyend

    2024

    Japanese

    6

    anti conformity

    coming of age

    Drama

    earthquake

    Fantasy

    high school

    high school graduation

    male friendship

    Sci-Fi

    In a near-future Japanese city bracing for a devastating earthquake, a group of teenage friends navigate personal struggles and fractured bonds amid rising tension.
    I Wish You All the Best 2024 POSTER

    I Wish You All the Best

    2024

    English

    2

    bisexuality

    coming of age

    coming out

    conservative

    Drama

    lgbt

    north carolina

    A non-binary teen is kicked out of their North Carolina home after coming out to their ultra-religious parents. As a result, they move in with their estranged sister and her husband. Though the two are welcoming, they continue to struggle with anxiety further exacerbated by their parents' rejection. As such, they try to keep a low profile at school. However, after they meet a proudly bisexual classmate, their life begins to look a little more hopeful.
    The Wise Kids 2011 POSTER

    The Wise Kids

    2011

    English

    1

    coming of age

    Drama

    lgbt

    male homosexuality

    religion

    south carolina

    southern baptist

    A vivid, dynamic Southern coming-of-age drama, takes place in the transitional space between high school and college, when life seems to be all questions and no answers, and the future is scarily wide open. Set in and around a Charleston, SC Baptist church, weaving through this ensemble piece are three main characters - Brea, an introspective pastor's daughter experiencing debilitating doubt, the hyperactive Laura, Brea's best friend and a devout believer, and Tim, the open-hearted son of a single father, confronting his homosexuality for the first time. Tensions and buried feelings abound, as colleges are chosen and adults behave badly, as Brea, Laura and Tim attempt to hang onto what they have, all the while yearning to break free.
    Pools 2025 POSTER

    Pools

    2025

    English

    6

    chicago, illinois

    college

    Comedy

    coming of age

    Drama

    mansion

    underwater photography

    university

    Kennedy has one day to get her shit together or get kicked out of school for good. Instead of buckling down, she rallies a ragtag crew for a midnight pool-hopping adventure through the lavish estates of her college town. But under the surface, Kennedy is searching for answers to the questions tearing her up inside in the wake of her father's death. As the secrets spill, this wild escape becomes a cathartic journey of self-discovery.
    We the Animals 2018 POSTER

    We the Animals

    2018

    English

    6.9

    23

    92%

    76%

    Action

    based on novel or book

    coming of age

    Drama

    drawing

    lgbt child

    sibling relationship

    upstate new york

    Jeremiah Zagar Jeremiah Zagar Director Giovanni Pacciarelli Giovanni Pacciarelli as Dustin Moe Isaac Moe Isaac as Dustin's Grandpa Sheila Vand Sheila Vand as Ma Raúl Castillo Raúl Castillo as Paps
    Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.
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