Subgenre Sampler
Youth: 900 Films to Buy & Rent
Martino's Summer (L'estate di Martino) (2010)
- Dir. Massimo Natale
Feat. Treat Williams
- Italian drama set in the summer of 1980 and following the adventures of a 15 year old boy, who has a romance with a girl from the North, and learns…
Monga: Gangs of Taipei (Báng-kah) (2010)
- Dir. Doze Niu
Feat. Ching-Tien Juan, Mark Chao, Ju-Lung Ma
- Pungent youth drama set in 1980s Taiwan, after the end of military dictatorship, concerns the intertwined fate of five troubled friends.
Myth of the American Sleepover, The (2010)![Recommended Recommended](/img/arorecsm.gif)
- Dir. David Robert Mitchell
Feat. Claire Soma, Marlon Morton, Amanda Bauer…
- A balmy summer night before the start of high school is the backdrop for this languid, moment–to–moment capsule of life as an idle…
Neds (2010)
- Dir. Peter Mullan
Feat. Connor McCarron
- Dark coming–of–age story where a promising young student becomes dangerously entwined in Glasgow's violent gangland. Director Peter…
Nightmare on Elm Street, A (2010)
- Dir. Samuel Bayer
Feat. Jackie Earle Haley, Rooney Mara, Clancy Brown…
- Stylish, shallow reworking of the classic 80s slasher movie (replete with a music video director at the helm) reins in the smirk and aims for a…
Norman (2010)
- Dir. Jonathan Segal
Feat. Dan Byrd, Emily VanCamp, Richard Jenkins…
- A melancholy high school 'indie' about a teenage loner who claims his father's terminal cancer as his own in order to make tracks with a pretty…
Politically Incorrect Guide to Teenagers, The (2010)
- The irreverent and provocative Nigel Latta returns with advice on how parents can navigate the pitfalls of raising teenagers.
Pretty Little Liars (TV Series) (2010)
- Feat. Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Shay Mitchell…
- An interesting blend of GOSSIP GIRL antics, VERONICA MARS intrigue, and light supernatural themes, this young adult series revolves four teenage…
Remember Me (2010)
- Dir. Allen Coulter
Feat. Robert Pattinson, Emilie de Ravin, Chris Cooper…
- Two tissue weepy with Robert Pattinson giving great brood as a troubled youth who tentatively finds love with a girl with a tragic past. Standard…
Runaways, The (2010)
- Dir. Floria Sigismondi
Feat. Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon…
- A high–strung, hell–for–leather rock movie based on the short–lived exploits of pioneering girl band The Runaways and their…