Every generation, it seems, has its own favorite coming-of-age movies. ... George Lucas’ 1973 ode to cars and cruising set in a small California town in the 1960s.

“American Graffiti” (1973) Before he took audiences to a galaxy far, far away, ... No list of coming-of-age movies would be complete without at least one John Hughes movie.

The best coming-of-age movies for adults offer profound insights about the later stages of life, from Barbie to The Worst Person in the World. Skip to main content. Menu Digital Trends ...

10. Boyhood (2014) IFC Films. A truly one-of-a-kind film that took 12 years to make, director Richard Linklater’s Boyhood is both a unique epic and a groundbreaking coming-of-age drama. It ...

The coming-of-age movie is a well-tested, familiar, and deeply evocative type of film that transcends genre, age, historical period, and so much more. There are numerous masterpieces in the field ...

Some of the best movies are in the coming-of-age genre. They're just so relatable. After all, whether you're 13 or 30 years old, we all still have some growing up to do.

The last Coming of Age movie on our list is also possibly one of the best movies ever made. In Call Me By Your Name, 17-year-old Elio is starting to come into his own sexuality when Oliver, ...