My Favorite Coming-of-Agers Beyond John Hughes

1979

 1

  Breaking Away

1993

 2

  King of the Hill

1998

 3

  Slums of Beverly Hills

1998

 4

  Rushmore

1959

 5

  The 400 Blows

2007

 6

  Persepolis

1984

 7

  The Flamingo Kid

2010

 8

  Boy

2016

 9

  The Edge of Seventeen

1982

 10

  Diner

1996

 11

  Welcome to the Dollhouse

2013

 12

  The Kings of Summer

1988

 13

  The Chocolate War

1967

 14

  The Graduate

2016

 15

  Sing Street

2001

 16

  Ghost World

1980

 17

  My Bodyguard

2013

 18

  Blue Is the Warmest Color

1962

 19

  The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1985

 20

  Heaven Help Us

1992

 21

  School Ties

2000

 22

  Almost Famous

1984

 23

  The Wild Life

1984

 24

  Racing with the Moon

1980

 25

  Little Darlings

1950

 26

  Los Olvidados

1986

 27

  Stand by Me

1996

 28

  Fly Away Home

2012

 29

  Not Fade Away

2001

 30

  Y tu mamá también

1995

 31

  The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love

1973

 32

  The Spirit of the Beehive

2016

 33

  Morris from America

1989

 34

  Dead Poets Society

2016

 35

  Moonlight

1981

 36

  Gregory's Girl

1987

 37

  Five Corners

1982

 38

  Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1999

 39

  The Virgin Suicides

1999

 40

  Liberty Heights

1987

 41

  The Year My Voice Broke

2018

 42

  To All the Boys I've Loved Before

2015

 43

  Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

1994

 44

  Fresh

1988

 45

  Mystic Pizza

2002

 46

  Bend It Like Beckham

1971

 47

  Summer of '42

1970

 48

  Kes

1985

 49

  Fandango

1985

 50

  The Sure Thing

1990

 51

  Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

2012

 52

  The Perks of Being a Wallflower

1986

 53

  Lucas

2009

 54

  Adventureland

2006

 55

  Akeelah and the Bee

1983

 56

  Class

1961

 57

  Splendor in the Grass

2014

 58

  St. Vincent

2000

 59

  George Washington

2019

 60

  Good Boys

1986

 61

  Brighton Beach Memoirs

1989

 62

  Say Anything...

2002

 63

  The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys

1989

 64

  Heathers

2003

 65

  The Man Who Copied

1993

 66

  This Boy's Life

1956

 67

  Aparajito

2005

 68

  Thumbsucker

1996

 69

  Foxfire

1998

 70

  The Butcher Boy

1975

 71

  Cooley High

2002

 72

  Orange County

2012

 73

  Moonrise Kingdom

2003

 74

  Thirteen

2009

 75

  Youth in Revolt

1955

 76

  Rebel Without a Cause

1991

 77

  The Man in the Moon

2013

 78

  The Way, Way Back

2015

 79

  The Diary of a Teenage Girl

2009

 80

  Fish Tank

1988

 81

  Stealing Home

1985

 82

  Vision Quest

1973

 83

  American Graffiti

2011

 84

  Pariah

2019

 85

  Booksmart

2007

 86

  Juno

1996

 87

  White Squall

2017

 88

  Call Me by Your Name

2014

 89

  Boyhood

1980

 90

  Foxes

1993

 91

  A Perfect World

2017

 92

  Lady Bird

1985

 93

  Mischief

1959

 94

  Take a Giant Step

1989

 95

  The Rachel Papers

2009

 96

  An Education

2018

 97

  Eighth Grade

1987

 98

  Can't Buy Me Love

1998

 99

  Can't Hardly Wait

1978

 100

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