Exactly what it says: what’s your favorite coming-of-age film?
summer of 42
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067803/
Stand by Me!
Fast Times at Ridgemont High or Over the Edge
copy Stand By Me – I especially love the eating contest scene where everyone hurls!
Thirteen
Little Darlings
The Sand Lot
Depending on your defination of “coming if age”, does fight club count?
Let me make my point. The “age” you get rid of imaginary friends…?
I’m with peedub. Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Hands down.
Garden State….great movie, check it out =)
The Breakfast Club…We loved it then, our kids love it now.
@augustlan: How could I forget TBC?! Stupid. LOL
A golden oldie that was a shocker in 1956: Tea and Sympathy
A line that was famous in my generation: spoken by female lead, Deborah Kerr.
“Laura Reynolds: “Years from now when you talk about this – and you will – be kind.’ ”
My girl ? it does deal with growing up and facing the harsh reality of life/death
My Bodyguard directed by Tony Bill.
Fandango. Great characters, great script, great music. A perfect movie!
Now and Then, mostly for the girls.
dazed and confused
American Pie, father of all teen movies to come.
@indy…yeah, but Porkies is the grandfather of American Pie!
and Weird Science, in a way…
The Breakfast Club Sixteen Candles Pretty In Pink Ferris Buler’s Day Off Anything by John Huges in the 80’s
@breed Do you know something about John Hughes we don’t?
Naw, just generalizing because he was attached to all the films I mentioned.
I meant the spelling. Bad and naughty pun.
ha
Sorry so slow. :(
stand by me Rumble fish Saved Superbad
Welcome to the Dollhouse
Sad, but true
The Outsiders
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
10 Things I Hate About You
Bend it Like Beckham