Read that way, this is merely a bald narration of coming-of-age events in an adult world.
The 21-year-old actress has appeared in about a dozen movies, mostly as characters dealing with coming-of-age issues.
This is one of the most blunt, unromanticized coming-of-age movies I've ever seen.
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It's another kind of coming-of-age story, but it's a drama. (W)e just finished so maybe this winter it will be done.
The 1960s saw the coming-of-age of the first generation whose members had never known scarcity, and therefore did not fear it.
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And although Thorpe scored his maiden Test century in Australia, he felt his first trip to the West Indies was his coming-of-age tour.
Each generation throws up a coming-of-age comedy to call its own, whether it's "American Graffiti" or "American Pie, " and there are equal parts of both here.
Fans of the seven-book series chronicling a young wizard's coming-of-age in a fantastic and dangerous, magical world have a lot of emotion invested in the franchise.
This movie, his first, is a classically constructed and therefore rather predictable coming-of-age drama about young black men growing up on the mean streets of south central Los Angeles.
Mr Bakopoulos's well-told debut novel is the first-person story of the coming-of-age of one of the sons, Michael Smolij (16 when his father vanished) and his friends.
The heroines of this robustly poignant coming-of-age film are fifteen- and sixteen-year-old girls who are working out their identities in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, during the fading weeks of summer.
The centerpiece is a grandiose Ritual Hall, which has hosted traditional coming-of-age ceremonies, weddings, New Years festivities and birthdays for local villagers and Shanghai residents, using ancient costumes and rites.
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This coming-of-age story focuses mainly on Ellis (Tye Sheridan), who, like his best friend Neckbone (Jacob Lofland), lives on the banks of an Arkansas tributary, in a community of makeshift houseboats.
The unsecret ingredient of its rampant success was turning a dog-eared, dog-eat-dog premise into a coming-of-age story about a strong, resourceful girl, then widening it into a fable of star-crossed lovers.
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It helps, of course, that there's so much nostalgia out there for the show, a whimsical coming-of-age story set in medieval times that opened in 1972 and ran for five years.
Sandberg quickly volunteered that her mother, who is turning 70, has decided she wants to have a bat mitzvah, because when she was growing up, the Jewish coming-of-age ceremony was reserved for boys.
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The publisher describes the novel as the coming-of-age story of a gifted young man whose search for meaning leads him to New York, England, Paris and a mission patrolling the demilitarized zone in Korea.
Part coming-of-age story and part adventure, Kerbouchard travels from Brittany to Moorish Spain to Central Europe to the Russian Steppes to the Byzantine Empire, and features more than a few exciting action scenes and battles.
And the movie becomes tough as well as tender, a coming-of-age story that touches on the need for art, the uses of myth, the wonders of sublimation and, most potent of all, the rawness and ferocity of adolescent feeling.
On the indie front, "The Way, Way Back" (July 5), a PG-13 coming-of-age comedy starring Steve Carell and Toni Collette, is being advertised as "from the studio that brought you 'Little Miss Sunshine, '" which also starred Mr. Carell and Ms. Collette.
How fascinating it is to chart the thematic development and coming-of-age of an artist, weaned on MAD Magazine, who began his career as part of the San Francisco comic-book counterculture of the 1960s and '70s, which included talented draftsmen like Robert Crumb and Gilbert Shelton.
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On the side, he wrote fiction, including two short story collections and seven novels, which ranged from a coming-of-age story about a rebellious teenager who gets thrown out of school, to a book about a middle-age man who befriends a gangster to impress his son.
In remembrance of his own coming-of-age, he delves back to the nineteen-sixties and tells the story of Douglas (John Magaro), who clubs together with friends to form a band, plays reverential cover versions of Buddy Holly and other gods, and cultivates their hopes of making it big.
We also have calculators on fuel prices, inflation and - coming soon - the human age of dogs.
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To allow weaker pupils to catch up, the exam might be taken beyond the age of 16 - with the new exams coming alongside the raising of the leaving age to 18.
Windows 95, with built-in Internet support and dial-up networking, marked the coming of the Internet Age.
"Creating a strong research foundation of what chaplains do in the clinical setting will mark the coming of age of health-care chaplaincy as a profession, " he says.
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There were 1.2 million calls to ChildLine in total - and 1.85 million visits to the website - with 50% of contacts coming from those in the 12 to 15 age group, 30% from 16- to 18-year-olds and 20% aged 11 and under.
But she and other women appear to be proudest of stopping a cultural practice in Enjolo which they say was not only resulting in pregnancies but was also spreading HIV-AIDS - girls' coming of age initiation rights.
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