Movies like The Planet of Junior Brown

20 movies like The Planet of Junior Brown, ordered by similarity : Blinded by the Light(2019), Mes Petites Amoureuses(1974), Lady Bird(2017), Wheeler(2017), Song for a Raggy Boy(2003), Juno(2007), Our Song(2000), Girls Town(1996), The 400 Blows(1959), The Chorus(2004), Boyhood(2014), Sing Street(2016) ...

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The Planet of Junior Brown

This is the story of an extremely obese, rather immature, yet very bright and talented young man, and of his world and the people in it... mostly homeless young adults... who refer to their... See full summary »

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Blinded by the Light

In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star Bruce Springsteen.

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Mes Petites Amoureuses

A study of minor events in the adolescence of a boy growing up in small towns. Daniel lives with his grandmother and, after one year of high school, has to go to live with his mother in the... See full summary »

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Lady Bird

In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.

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Wheeler

An aspiring musician from Kaufman, Texas travels to Nashville with the lifelong dream of trying his hand at country music.

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Song for a Raggy Boy

The true story of a single teacher's courage to stand up against an untouchable prefect's sadistic disciplinary regime and other abuse in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland.

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Juno

Faced with an unplanned pregnancy, an offbeat young woman makes an unusual decision regarding the unborn child.

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Our Song

Focusing on the bonding between three girls in Brooklyn's "Jackie Robinson Steppers Marching Band" and the choices the girls face once their high school closes down for asbestos removal.

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Girls Town

A look at a group of girl friends coming-of-age during their senior year of high school in urban America. Nikki and Emma have a heart to heart talk one evening about how much they'll miss ... See full summary »

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The 400 Blows

A young boy, left without attention, delves into a life of petty crime.

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The Chorus

The new teacher at a severely administered boys' boarding school works to positively affect the students' lives through music.

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Boyhood

The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.

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Sing Street

A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.

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Is Anybody There?

A death-obsessed youth (Bill Milner) befriends an aging magician (Michael Caine) who longs to join his wife in the afterlife.

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Critical Thinking

The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship.

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I Can Only Imagine

The inspiring and unknown true story behind MercyMe's beloved, chart topping song that brings ultimate hope to so many is a gripping reminder of the power of true forgiveness.

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Loserville

An awkward high school outcast navigates the wildly confusing days of his senior year.

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My Art

Frustrated by her lack of recognition, a middle-aged artist leaves the city for upstate New York to regain her creative spark.

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Rosetta

Young and impulsive Rosetta lives with her alcoholic mother and, moved by despair, she will do anything to maintain a job.

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Caterina Goes to Town

Caterina, forced to leave her small town at the age of thirteen, faces the complications of living in the big metropoly of Rome.

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Girl Flu

Bird, 12, has to become a woman whether she wants to or not when - in the worst week of her life - she gets her first period, is ditched by her impulsive, free spirited mom, and learns that you can never really go back to The Valley.

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