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Celldweller7's Top 250 Favorite Coming-of-Age Movies of All Time
Global
Ranking |
Movie Title |
Release
Year |
Director |
MPAA
Rating |
Your
Ranking |
| 4571 |
The Long Day Closes |
1992 |
Terence Davies |
PG |
- |
| 3768 |
Rosetta |
1999 |
Jean-Pierre Dardenne, Luc Dardenne |
R |
- |
| 77 |
Come and See |
1985 |
Elem Klimov |
NR |
- |
| 430 |
Moonrise Kingdom |
2012 |
Wes Anderson |
PG13 |
- |
| 259 |
The Last Picture Show |
1971 |
Peter Bogdanovich |
R |
- |
| 990 |
Call Me by Your Name |
2017 |
Luca Guadagnino |
R |
- |
| 769 |
Juno |
2007 |
Jason Reitman |
PG13 |
- |
| 83 |
The 400 Blows |
1959 |
François Truffaut |
NR |
- |
| 8772 |
Bones and All |
2022 |
Luca Guadagnino |
R |
- |
| 503 |
Rushmore |
1998 |
Wes Anderson |
R |
- |
| 1724 |
The Way, Way Back |
2013 |
Nat Faxon, Jim Rash |
PG13 |
- |
| 1059 |
Y Tu Mamá También |
2001 |
Alfonso Cuarón |
NR |
- |
| 1399 |
Blue Is the Warmest Color |
2013 |
Abdellatif Kechiche |
NC17 |
- |
| 4125 |
Spring Breakers |
2012 |
Harmony Korine |
R |
- |
| 772 |
Lady Bird |
2017 |
Greta Gerwig |
NR |
- |
| 1937 |
Fish Tank |
2009 |
Andrea Arnold |
R |
- |
| 3669 |
Aftersun |
2022 |
Charlotte Wells |
R |
- |
| 301 |
Mean Streets |
1973 |
Martin Scorsese |
R |
- |
| 10122 |
The Dance of Reality |
2013 |
Alejandro Jodorowsky |
NR |
- |
| 35149 |
The Hand of God |
2021 |
Paolo Sorrentino |
PG13 |
- |
| 929 |
Little Women |
2019 |
Greta Gerwig |
PG |
- |
| 37136 |
Children |
1976 |
Terence Davies |
NR |
- |
| 1999 |
A Brighter Summer Day |
1991 |
Edward Yang |
NR |
- |
| 1555 |
The Holdovers |
2023 |
Alexander Payne |
R |
- |
| 1029 |
Kes |
1969 |
Ken Loach |
PG |
- |
| 6186 |
Wadjda |
2012 |
Haifaa Al-Mansour |
PG |
- |
| 119 |
Badlands |
1973 |
Terrence Malick |
PG |
- |
| 85053 |
Prayers for the Stolen |
2021 |
Tatiana Huezo |
NR |
- |
| 296 |
Let the Right One In |
2008 |
Tomas Alfredson |
R |
- |
| 96 |
The Professional |
1994 |
Luc Besson |
R |
- |
| 206 |
American Beauty |
1999 |
Sam Mendes |
R |
- |
| 9699 |
Innocence |
2004 |
Lucile Hadzihalilovic |
R |
- |
| 2826 |
Murmur of the Heart |
1971 |
Louis Malle |
R |
- |
| 187 |
City of God |
2002 |
Fernando Meirelles, Kátia Lund |
R |
- |
| 3814 |
Mustang |
2015 |
Deniz Gamze Ergüven |
PG13 |
- |
| 333 |
Donnie Darko |
2001 |
Richard Kelly |
R |
- |
| 2442 |
Billy Elliot |
2000 |
Stephen Daldry |
R |
- |
| 2989 |
Girl, Interrupted |
1999 |
James Mangold |
R |
- |
| 70 |
Bicycle Thieves |
1948 |
Vittorio De Sica |
NR |
- |
| 952 |
Heavenly Creatures |
1994 |
Peter Jackson |
R |
- |
| 302 |
Harold and Maude |
1971 |
Hal Ashby |
PG |
- |
| 1480 |
Ghost World |
2001 |
Terry Zwigoff |
R |
- |
| 83934 |
Ninjababy |
2021 |
Yngvild Sve Flikke |
R |
- |
| 1309 |
Radio Days |
1987 |
Woody Allen |
PG |
- |
| 55113 |
The Swan |
2023 |
Wes Anderson |
PG |
- |
| 467 |
Big |
1988 |
Penny Marshall |
PG |
- |
| 1392 |
Splendor in the Grass |
1961 |
Elia Kazan |
NR |
- |
| 2723 |
Whip It |
2009 |
Drew Barrymore |
PG13 |
- |
| 2277 |
October Sky |
1999 |
Joe Johnston |
PG |
- |
| 2017 |
About a Boy |
2002 |
Chris Weitz |
PG13 |
- |
| 7780 |
Angus |
1995 |
Patrick Read Johnson |
PG13 |
- |
| 118 |
Good Will Hunting |
1997 |
Gus Van Sant |
R |
- |
| 955 |
The Sandlot |
1993 |
David Mickey Evans |
PG |
- |
| 190 |
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory |
1971 |
Mel Stuart |
G |
- |
| 1568 |
It |
2017 |
Andy Muschietti |
R |
- |
| 13633 |
The Boy and the World |
2013 |
Alê Abreu |
NR |
- |
| 339 |
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse |
2018 |
Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman |
PG |
- |
| 3344 |
Old Yeller |
1957 |
Robert Stevenson |
G |
- |
| 694 |
Boyhood |
2014 |
Richard Linklater |
R |
- |
| 1234 |
Mysterious Skin |
2004 |
Gregg Araki |
NC17 |
- |
| 2241 |
The Fabelmans |
2022 |
Steven Spielberg |
PG |
- |
| 7746 |
I Am Curious (Yellow) |
1967 |
Vilgot Sjöman |
NR |
- |
| 352 |
Rebel Without a Cause |
1955 |
Nicholas Ray |
PG13 |
- |
| 1405 |
The Squid and the Whale |
2005 |
Noah Baumbach |
R |
- |
| 26464 |
Sixty Six |
2006 |
Paul Weiland |
PG13 |
- |
| 2361 |
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders |
1970 |
Jaromil Jires |
NR |
- |
| 6175 |
Brighton Beach Memoirs |
1986 |
Gene Saks |
PG13 |
- |
| 2181 |
Licorice Pizza |
2021 |
Paul Thomas Anderson |
R |
- |
| 186 |
The Graduate |
1967 |
Mike Nichols |
PG |
- |
| 1621 |
Wonder Boys |
2000 |
Curtis Hanson |
R |
- |
| 3224 |
Son of Rambow |
2008 |
Garth Jennings |
PG13 |
- |
| 993 |
Bottle Rocket |
1996 |
Wes Anderson |
R |
- |
| 690 |
The Karate Kid |
1984 |
John G. Avildsen |
PG |
- |
| 5561 |
We Are the Best! |
2013 |
Lukas Moodysson |
NR |
- |
| 413 |
Almost Famous |
2000 |
Cameron Crowe |
R |
- |
| 661 |
Heathers |
1988 |
Michael Lehmann |
R |
- |
| 3611 |
Europa, Europa |
1990 |
Agnieszka Holland |
R |
- |
| 3485 |
Birdy |
1984 |
Alan Parker |
R |
- |
| 1673 |
Napoleon Dynamite |
2004 |
Jared Hess |
PG |
- |
| 1881 |
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl |
2015 |
Alfonso Gomez-Rejon |
PG13 |
- |
| 1231 |
Persepolis |
2007 |
Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi |
PG13 |
- |
| 31415 |
Wetlands |
2013 |
David Wnendt |
NR |
- |
| 89083 |
Blaze |
2022 |
Del Kathryn Barton |
NR |
- |
| 1691 |
Risky Business |
1983 |
Paul Brickman |
R |
- |
| 1496 |
Mr. Nobody |
2009 |
Jaco van Dormael |
NR |
- |
| 1857 |
The Motorcycle Diaries |
2004 |
Walter Salles |
R |
- |
| 1216 |
Diner |
1982 |
Barry Levinson |
R |
- |
| 1236 |
Garden State |
2004 |
Zach Braff |
R |
- |
| 6586 |
L.I.E. |
2001 |
Michael Cuesta |
R |
- |
| 2979 |
Little Women |
1994 |
Gillian Armstrong |
PG |
- |
| 137 |
Stand by Me |
1986 |
Rob Reiner |
R |
- |
| 9178 |
The Emperor's Club |
2002 |
Michael Hoffman |
PG13 |
- |
| 551 |
Dazed and Confused |
1993 |
Richard Linklater |
R |
- |
| 704 |
American Graffiti |
1973 |
George Lucas |
PG |
- |
| 6278 |
Peyton Place |
1957 |
Mark Robson |
NR |
- |
| 6066 |
Fireworks |
1947 |
Kenneth Anger |
NR |
- |
| 3556 |
It's Kind of a Funny Story |
2010 |
Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck |
PG13 |
- |
| 2418 |
Running on Empty |
1988 |
Sidney Lumet |
PG13 |
- |
| 3092 |
Where the Wild Things Are |
2009 |
Spike Jonze |
PG |
- |
| 27247 |
Bashu, the Little Stranger |
1989 |
Bahram Beizai |
NR |
- |
| 1080 |
A Bronx Tale |
1993 |
Robert De Niro |
R |
- |
| 1264 |
Life of Pi |
2012 |
Ang Lee |
PG13 |
- |
| 3422 |
The Believer |
2001 |
Henry Bean |
R |
- |
| 2076 |
Clueless |
1995 |
Amy Heckerling |
PG13 |
- |
| 2319 |
Zero For Conduct |
1933 |
Jean Vigo |
NR |
- |
| 6766 |
Fly Away Home |
1996 |
Carroll Ballard |
PG |
- |
| 2265 |
Germany Year Zero |
1948 |
Roberto Rossellini |
NR |
- |
| 7870 |
The Reflecting Skin |
1990 |
Philip Ridley |
R |
- |
| 1862 |
I Was Born, But... |
1932 |
Yasujirô Ozu |
NR |
- |
| 3061 |
Encanto |
2021 |
Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith |
PG |
- |
| 2722 |
Dirty Dancing |
1987 |
Emile Ardolino |
PG13 |
- |
| 78663 |
Seventh Grade |
2014 |
Stefani Saintonge |
NR |
- |
| 5814 |
Starter for Ten |
2006 |
Tom Vaughan |
PG13 |
- |
| 354 |
Dead Poets Society |
1989 |
Peter Weir |
PG |
- |
| 4841 |
Turning Red |
2022 |
Domee Shi |
PG |
- |
| 25552 |
Moxie |
2021 |
Amy Poehler |
PG13 |
- |
| 4576 |
Black Moon |
1975 |
Louis Malle |
R |
- |
| 684 |
Say Anything... |
1989 |
Cameron Crowe |
PG13 |
- |
| 8661 |
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. |
2023 |
Kelly Fremon Craig |
PG13 |
- |
| 89781 |
Requiem |
2021 |
Em J. Gilbertson |
NR |
- |
| 1313 |
Mean Girls |
2004 |
Mark Waters |
PG13 |
- |
| 2108 |
A River Runs Through It |
1992 |
Robert Redford |
PG |
- |
| 24395 |
The Goldfinch |
2019 |
John Crowley |
R |
- |
| 12773 |
Loser |
2000 |
Amy Heckerling |
PG13 |
- |
| 6596 |
Fandango |
1985 |
Kevin Reynolds |
PG |
- |
| 873 |
Carrie |
1976 |
Brian De Palma |
R |
- |
| 779 |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High |
1982 |
Amy Heckerling |
R |
- |
| 76803 |
The Black Hen |
2015 |
Min Bahadur Bham |
NR |
- |
| 13163 |
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood |
2022 |
Richard Linklater |
PG13 |
- |
| 8612 |
Anywhere But Here |
1999 |
Wayne Wang |
PG13 |
- |
| 6299 |
Where the Heart Is |
2000 |
Matt Williams |
PG13 |
- |
| 5094 |
Nowhere Boy |
2009 |
Sam Taylor-Johnson |
R |
- |
| 48087 |
Where'd You Go, Bernadette? |
2019 |
Richard Linklater |
PG13 |
- |
| 3539 |
My Girl |
1991 |
Howard Zieff |
PG |
- |
| 16639 |
Crazy in Alabama |
1999 |
Antonio Banderas |
PG13 |
- |
| 5611 |
D2: The Mighty Ducks |
1994 |
Sam Weisman |
PG |
- |
| 2028 |
The Hunger Games |
2012 |
Gary Ross |
PG13 |
- |
| 5607 |
White Squall |
1996 |
Ridley Scott |
PG13 |
- |
| 5847 |
Good Boys |
2019 |
Gene Stupnitsky |
R |
- |
| 6827 |
Billy Bathgate |
1991 |
Robert Benton |
NR |
- |
| 74 |
Ferris Bueller's Day Off |
1986 |
John Hughes |
PG13 |
- |
| 148 |
The Breakfast Club |
1985 |
John Hughes |
R |
- |
| 2362 |
Anne of Green Gables |
1985 |
Kevin Sullivan |
NR |
- |
| 53904 |
The Tender Bar |
2021 |
George Clooney |
R |
- |
| 8194 |
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close |
2011 |
Stephen Daldry |
PG13 |
- |
| 7422 |
Take Me Home Tonight |
2011 |
Michael Dowse |
R |
- |
| 7259 |
Cemetery Junction |
2010 |
Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant |
R |
- |
| 3886 |
Varsity Blues |
1999 |
Brian Robbins |
R |
- |
| 12916 |
Long Pants |
1927 |
Frank Capra |
NR |
- |
| 2780 |
Something Wicked This Way Comes |
1983 |
Jack Clayton |
PG |
- |
| 1865 |
American Pie |
1999 |
Paul Weitz |
R |
- |
| 12945 |
My Girl 2 |
1994 |
Howard Zieff |
PG |
- |
| 4951 |
Orange County |
2002 |
Jake Kasdan |
PG13 |
- |
| 4086 |
Porky's |
1981 |
Bob Clark |
R |
- |
| 39243 |
The Cherokee Kid |
1996 |
Paris Barclay |
PG13 |
- |
| 9829 |
The Indian in the Cupboard |
1995 |
Frank Oz |
PG |
- |
| 3303 |
Matinee |
1993 |
Joe Dante |
PG |
- |
| 7009 |
The Toy |
1982 |
Richard Donner |
PG |
- |
| 86569 |
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken |
2023 |
Kirk DeMicco, Faryn Pearl |
PG |
- |
