NEW YORK, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Set against the raw, unforgiving backdrop of the 1970s Bronx, Concrete Leprechaun is a coming-of-age tale that cuts deep into the heart of identity, manhood, ...

Author Sandra Cisneros, who penned standout coming-of-age novel "The House on Mango Street," speaks at the 2024 National Book Festival at The Walter E. Washington Convention Center on August 24, 2024.

Morris Chestnut, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ice Cube in "Boyz n the Hood," one of the top coming-of-age movies. You’re never too old to watch coming-of-age movies. These films remind us of the magic of ...

Most movies are predicated on some kind of character arc. The protagonist starts their journey and, by the end, the experience alters who they are. However, we wouldn’t call all films “coming-of-age” ...

Ah, the past! As celluloid is first and foremost a method of recording things around us, it’s no surprise that archiving and recreating history, both communal and personal, is so central to the ...

Since the 1970s and 1980s, teen movies have dominated the big screen bringing us comedy, drama, and romance. It’s always fun to watch coming-of-age movies, whether it be because they remind us of our ...

Coming-of-age movies are widely celebrated and beloved for their ability to capture the universal experience of adolescence. Full of relatable characters going through familiar paths full of joy and ...

Coming-of-age movies are beloved for a reason, and there are plenty of new films to discover within this niche of cinema. The genre is a famous and familiar one, with the best coming-of-age movies of ...