Subgenre Sampler
Youth: 900 Films to Buy & Rent
Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011)
- Dir. Bill Condon
Feat. Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner…
- Penultimate installment of the Gothic fantasy phenomenon teases out the conclusion to the romantic saga in lucrative and popular fashion with Bella…
Wunderkinder (2011)
- Dir. Markus Rosenmüller
Feat. Gedeon Burkhard, Natalia Avelon
- A history of Germany in broad strokes, this heartrending coming–of–age tale charts the upheaval of WWII through the eyes of three child…
Boy (2010)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Taika Waititi
Feat. Taika Waititi, James Rolleston, Te Aho Aho Eketone-Whitu…
- Taika Waititi continues his dream run as director with this fictionalised coming–of–age tale that draws on his own experience growing up…
Daydream Nation (2010)
- Dir. Michael Goldbach
Feat. Kat Dennings, Reece Thompson, Andie MacDowell…
- A daydreaming 17–year–old (Dennings) seduces a high school teacher for kicks, only to attract the attention of a lovesick stoner…
Dirty Girl (2010)
- Dir. Abe Sylvia
Feat. Juno Temple, Mary Steenburgen, Dwight Yoakam…
- A high school hussy and an overweight closet homosexual become fast friends in this sassy teen comedy. Though overly weighted in cliche and narrow…
Dog Pound (2010)
- Dir. Kim Chapiron
Feat. Adam Butcher, Shane Kippel, Mateo Morales…
- Depressing drama set in a youth correctional facility follows three troubled teens as they struggle to adapt to life behind bars.
Owing a large…
Easy A (2010)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. Will Gluck
Feat. Emma Stone, Penn Badgley, Amanda Bynes…
- Sassy reinterpretation of 'The Scarlet Letter' stars Emma Stone as a high school nobody who fakes losing her virginity to advance her social…
Expecting Mary (2010)
- Dir. Dan Gordon
Feat. Olesya Rulin, Elliott Gould, Linda Gray…
- Good–natured road movie tale with a pregnant teenager heading to California in search of her father, but who she encounters along the way will…
Heartbeats (2010)
- Dir. Xavier Dolan
Feat. Xavier Dolan, Niels Schneider, Monia Chokri
- A quick turnaround for precocious French Canadian dir. Xavier Dolan; his sophomore feature an equally painful and amusing bifurcated romance, in…
Lost Kisses (I baci mai dati) (2010)
- Dir. Roberta Torre
Feat. Carla Marchese, Donatella Finocchiaro
- A 13–year–old girl in the deprived outskirts of a sprawling Sicilian city becomes a local celebrity to her needy community when word…