Coming of age
Movies describing what late teen-young adult feel about life. About their problems when there are no problems at all.
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- DirectorJoshua MooreStarsAlexandra ClaytonAndy DulmanBeth BemisMeet Renata, a twenty something creature of heartfelt idealism and neurotic angst, unexpectedly back in her native San Francisco after fleeing for reasons still unknown. A singer. A romantic. A cynic. A traipser, a trespasser, a miscreant, and a thief; Renata is a lovely contradiction... and a liar. Starring Alexandra Clayton and featuring original songs written and performed by Clayton, I THINK IT'S RAINING, is a music-infused San Francisco portrait of a young woman at odds with who she once was and who she will become.
- DirectorJoe CarliniStarsPerry ChicosSamantha LuskeyDon PetersonMy Senior Year is a romantic comedy with some serious overtones. A coming of age love story that becomes an emotional roller coaster. Every one in high school has a senior year. For Brian Robertson it's a ride he'll never forget.
- DirectorJosiah SignorStarsGregory PerriAmelia MartinChristopher J. DomigMarried couple Jesse and Jen split up the night before their old pals' annual Halloween party. They go, and it's a mess. Instead of celebrating life and career successes, the four early-30s friends are forced to confront darker realities: adultery, divorce, pregnancy-- the basic issues that make adulthood more complicated than anyone expects it to be.
- DirectorGren WellsStarsRobert SheehanDev PatelZoë KravitzA young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashes.
- DirectorLukas HuffmanStarsAren BuchholzDarcy BelsherJason StevensThree estranged brothers must journey to a remote location in order to receive their inheritance due to a stipulation in their parents will.
- DirectorSergio NavarrettaStarsEnrico ColantoniKrista BridgesDavid CubittThe Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship is a smart, sexy comedy that explores the truth about relationships today.
- DirectorRick McFarlandStarsRachel Hurd-WoodGunner WrightSuesha RanaWhen Laxmi, headmistress of a small orphanage in Nepal, is visited by a rich socialite attempting to fix her image through charitable acts, a chain of events is set in motion that affects everyone involved.
- DirectorMatt CroyleStarsMatthew KingSarah ShawgoWes WojtowiczDeclan Holmes is graduating college, a hard enough time as it is, and heading out into the real world. The loss he experiences is like nothing he has ever known before. 'Potential Inertia' is the story of his journey through a very difficult time, and the relationships that can either build you up or tear you apart.
- DirectorBruce Van DusenStarsJosh AlexanderStarla BenfordWilliam BogertA "coming of age" story where two old friends flee from New York City on a three-day road trip to Montreal, Canada to escape their problems.
- DirectorShawn ChristensenStarsShawn ChristensenFatima PtacekEmmy RossumAt the lowest point of his life, Richie gets a call from his estranged sister, asking him to look after his 11-year old niece Sophia for a few hours.
- DirectorTerry LinehanStarsJames KysonLisa Goldstein KirschDavid AndrewsA heartbroken man searches for a new direction in life by giving rides to hitchhikers.
- DirectorDrew TobiaStarsEleanore PientaDana EskelsonMolly PlunkAn odd pregnant girl disrupts the lives of her campy recovering alcoholic mother and crude gay sister during a nervous break-down.
- DirectorSophie O'ConnorStarsLily HallChristina HallettKevin DeeJordan (Lily Hall), a 20 year old athletic university student has added another extracurricular activity to her over-scheduled life--seducing her tutor, Angie (Christina Hallett), while doing research work for Angie's partner Cameron (Andrew Curry), who is also Jordan's professor. Her bi best friend teases her that she's an over-achiever, but not even Jordan can keep all these balls in the air.
- DirectorMarni ZelnickStarsSpencer Treat ClarkRebecca L. BaldwinNathaniel BrownA troubled teen is sent to live with his estranged father, a park ranger. During his time there, he develops an unusual affinity with and passion for the wolves in a local pack.
- DirectorCindy BaerStarsCeleste Marie DavisJim HanksJohnny PacarA rebellious and angst-ridden teenager finds a possible chance to redeem herself in the afterlife after prior years of drug addiction and frustration.
- DirectorMichael M. BilandicStarsKeith PoulsonSophia TakalBrent ButlerOn a quest for a more authentic brand of contemporary art after becoming frustrated with the New York art scene, Nate thinks he's found a perfect subject with a Delawarean goth rap group.
- DirectorGregory KohnStarsEleonore HendricksKentucker AudleyLindsay BurdgeIn this expressionist odyssey exploring the lonely side of entering adulthood, struggling new mother Molly (Eléonore Hendricks) joins her old high school group of guy friends at a secluded mountain home. Amidst tears, laughter, and mushrooms, they connect with nature, one another, and themselves.
- DirectorAlex Ross PerryStarsCarlen AltmanBob ByingtonKate Lyn SheilWhen a brother accompanies his estranged sister on a road trip, they rediscover how obnoxious they are together - and how much they might need each other.
- DirectorMartha StephensStarsMichael Abbott Jr.Sonny BurnetteKristin SlaysmanSeeking escape from his stalled relationship and unhappy place in the world, a recently pink-slipped music teacher sets out to hike Kentucky's Sheltowee Trace Trail. Among the verdant hills of Appalachia, he encounters various strange characters and becomes the reluctant companion of a gregarious father and son who ultimately help him rediscover what he's been missing.
- DirectorJoseph GrahamStarsBenjamin BonenfantNick FrangioneArtem MishinA handsome young prostitute learns about life and love during a sex-filled odyssey in an apartment building filled with strange inhabitants.
- DirectorJonah MarkowitzStarsTrevor WrightBrad RoweTina HolmesWhen his college dreams are sidelined by family obligations, a young man finds comfort in surfing with his best friend's brother.
- DirectorBrendan ProstStarsZach WhiteTaylor HastingsJennifer KobeltAn intimate and unsparingly realistic relationship drama about a young couple being torn apart by malaise and infidelity, and the way in which the trauma of their breakup brings them back together again.
- DirectorJean-Marc ValléeStarsReese WitherspoonLaura DernGaby HoffmannA chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent personal tragedy.
- DirectorSean PennStarsEmile HirschVince VaughnCatherine KeenerAfter graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.
- DirectorPatrik-Ian PolkStarsMo'NiqueJulian J. WalkerKevin AlleseeA young singer struggles with his sexuality and the treatment of others while coming of age in a small Southern Baptist community.