Films like Palo Alto

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1. 1

   Beautiful Boy

   Film · 2018 · also drama

   After he and his first wife separate, journalist David Sheff struggles to help their teenage son, who goes from experimenting with drugs to becoming devastatingly addicte...

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2. 2

   Ken Park

   Film · 2003 · also drama

   Teen skater Ken Park (nicknamed Krap Nek; his name spelled and pronounced backward) kills himself at a Visalia skate park; his death bookends the lives of four other youn...

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3. 3

   How to Have Sex

   Film · 2023 · also drama

   Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.

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4. 4

   Mammal

   Film · 2016 · also drama

   After Margaret, a divorcée living in Dublin, loses her teenage son, she develops an unorthodox relationship with Joe, a homeless youth. Their tentative trust is threatene...

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5. 5

   Breath

   Film · 2017 · also drama

   A pair of teenagers in Western Australia looking to escape the monotony of life in a small town take up surfing lessons from a guy named Sando.

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6. 6

   Pariah

   Film · 2011 · also drama

   A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.

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7. 7

   The Babysitters

   Film · 2008 · also drama

   Seventeen-year-old Shirley is a good student who works as a babysitter in order to make money for college. One night Michael, a father Shirley works for, confesses he's u...

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8. 8

   Gridiron Gang

   Film · 2006 · also drama

   Under the leadership of their counselor, teenagers at a juvenile detention center gain self-esteem by playing football together. Based on a true story.

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   Thirteen

   Film · 2003 · also drama

   When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it...

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10. 10

    Gracie

    Film · 2007 · also drama

    A teenager faces an uphill battle when she fights to give women the opportunity to play competitive soccer.

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