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Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 3/21/23 Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 3/21/23

Close

In focusing the film’s entire narrative on Leo and Leo’s perspective, Dhont turns Close into an instant masterpiece, exploring friendship, loss, and adolescence in easily relatable fashion.

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A Bronx Tale
Movie Reviews, Crime, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 11/10/22 Movie Reviews, Crime, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 11/10/22

A Bronx Tale

A Bronx Tale’s contrasting and flawed father figures serve as the catalysts for the film’s main character in what is undeniably one of the most interesting coming-of-age stories ever brought to screen.

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Little Women (1933)
Movie Reviews, Family, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 11/3/22 Movie Reviews, Family, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 11/3/22

Little Women (1933)

Thanks to a faithful novel adaptation and strong showings from its four sisters, this version of Little Women remains worthy of its place among the Greatest Films of All Time.

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Stand by Me
Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 9/8/22 Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 9/8/22

Stand by Me

Stand by Me’s familiar coming-of-age narrative is bolstered by its leading performers and a deep level of emotional poignancy, making this particular Stephen King adaptation worthy of its place among the Greatest Films of All Time.

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Capernaum
Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 9/8/22 Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 9/8/22

Capernaum

Capernaum’s incredibly well-cast lead fits perfectly into its rich coming-of-age story that engages with the global issue of poverty, making it a beloved film.

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The Kid with a Bike
Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 8/15/22 Movie Reviews, Drama, Coming of Age Everett Mansur 8/15/22

The Kid with a Bike

Solid, realistic acting on the parts of Doret and de France help to ground The Kid with a Bike’s familiar story, bringing home its fresh take on the coming-of-age story.

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