COMING-OF-AGE FILMS (under construction)

By: Zachary Phillip Brailsf​ord

This is a list of coming-of-age films that I’ve seen (which, of course, means that there are a great many which I have missed). I will add much to this list as I see more films, and I will add descriptions and my thoughts on these films soon.

And if there are any that one feels that I should seek out immediately, please feel free to drop a comment about it.

Savvy

• 01
  Adventureland
  Greg Mottola
• 02
  Antoine et Colette
  François Truffaut
• 03
  Au revoir les enfants
  Louis Malle
• 04
  A Brighter Summer Day
  Edward Yang
• 05
  Dazed and Confused
  Richard Linklater
• 06
  The Dreamers
  Bernardo Bertolucci
• 07
  Fat Girl
  Catherine Breillat
• 08
  The 400 Blows
  François Truffaut
• 09
  George Washington
  David Gordon Green
• 10
  The Ice Storm
  Ang Lee
• 11
  Ivan's Childhood
  Andrei Tarkovsky
• 12
  L'enfance nue
  Maurice Pialat
• 13
  Me and Orson Welles
  Richard Linklater
• 14
  Mes petites amoureuses
  Jean Eustache
• 15
  Mon oncle Antoine
  Claude Jutra
• 16
  Only Yesterday
  Isao Takahata
• 17
  Pickpocket
  Jia Zhangke
• 18
  Rebels of the Neon God
  Tsai Ming-liang
• 19
  The River
  Tsai Ming-liang
• 20
  Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  Edgar Wright
• 21
  The Squid and the Whale
  Noah Baumbach
• 22
  Spirited Away
  Hayao Miyazaki
• 23
  subUrbia
  Richard Linklater
• 24
  Summer Wars
  Mamoru Hosoda
• 25
  The Traveler
  Abbas Kiarostami
• 26
  Where the Wild Things Are
  Spike Jonze
• 27
  The Wizard of Oz
  Victor Fleming
• 28
  Yi Yi: A One and a Two
  Edward Yang