20 movies like Ben X, ordered by similarity : Bull(2019), The Story of Luke(2012), Kids in Love(2016), My Life as a Zucchini(2016), Boyhood(2014), Tulpan(2008), The Wonders(2014), Blue Story(2019), The Confirmation(2016), Kills on Wheels(2016), Chapter & Verse(2015), Blame(2017) ...
Drama
Belgium|Netherlands
2007
93 Minutes
Greg Timmermans Laura Verlinden Marijke Pinoy Pol Goossen Maarten Claeyssens Cesar De Sutter Gilles De Schryver Titus de Voogdt
teenager autistic charming gripping alternate reality computer world life role-playing games bullying autism growing up
As an alternative to getting bullied at school, an autistic teenager retreats into the world of online role-playing games.
Drama
USA
2019
108 Minutes
Rob Morgan Yolonda Ross Amber Havard Sara Allbright Steven Boyd Roishaun Davenport Troy Anthony Hogan Ashton Hughes
showman rodeo rider teen girl troubled youth charming confident emotional endearing heartwarming inspiring moving positive powerful raw spirited striking touching winsome texas houston
In a near-abandoned subdivision west of Houston, a wayward teen runs headlong into her equally willful and unforgiving neighbor, an aging bullfighter who's seen his best days in the arena; it's a collision that will change them both.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2012
95 Minutes
Lou Taylor Pucci Seth Green Cary Elwes Kristin Bauer Kenneth Welsh Tyler Stentiford Mackenzie Munro Al Sapienza Lisa Ryder Dewshane Williams Jayne Eastwood
grandfather grandmother grandson autism man young man charming emotional endearing engaging lighthearted quirky united states town autism love true love quest grandparent/child relationship job
Sheltered by his grandparents, Luke, a young man with autism, is thrust into a world that doesn't expect anything from him. But Luke is on a quest for a job and true love. And he isn't taking no for an answer.
Drama
UK
2016
87 Minutes
Will Poulter Alma Jodorowsky Sebastian de Souza Preston Thompson Cara Delevingne Gala Gordon Jamie Blackley Pip Torrens
young man friend love interest young woman confident cheeky cool creative charming brooding offbeat london england love growing up coming of age life party hedonism reality
Jack's thinking of a gap-year traveling with a friend before college, when he meets a cute French girl and her friends in London.
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Switzerland|France
2016
66 Minutes
orphan police officer amusing charming cheeky confident creative endearing heartwarming inspiring playful positive foster home switzerland france meaning of life trust true love growing up orphans
After losing his mother, a young boy is sent to a foster home with other orphans his age where he begins to learn the meaning of trust and true love.
Drama
USA
2014
165 Minutes
Ellar Coltrane Patricia Arquette Ethan Hawke Lorelei Linklater Tamara Jolaine Nick Krause Jordan Howard Evie Thompson
child mother father sister classmate friend charming cool creative classroom backyard bedroom dining room dark room bowling alley growing up life family travel birthdays
The life of Mason, from early childhood to his arrival at college.
Comedy, Drama
Kazakhstan|Russia|Germany|Poland|Switzerland|Italy
2008
100 Minutes
Askhat Kuchinchirekov Samal Esljamova Ondas Besikbasov Tolepbergen Baisakalov Bereke Turganbayev Mahabbat Turganbayeva
nomad young woman sister child mother father charming profound striking kazakhstan yurt mountain steppe new life marriage family nomadic lifestyle coming of age animal husbandry discovery
On the steppes of Kazakhstan, Asa lives in a yurt with his sister Samal, her husband Ondas, and their three children. Ondas is a herdsman, tough and strong. It's dry, dusty, and windy; too ... See full summary »
Drama
Italy|Switzerland|Germany
2014
110 Minutes
Maria Alexandra Lungu Sam Louwyck Alba Rohrwacher Sabine Timoteo Agnese Graziani Eva Morrow Maris Stella Morrow Monica Bellucci Margarete Tiesel André Hennicke
beekeeper family teen boy witty wild confident creative calm charming rural community italy beekeeping family life family dysfunction talent rural life growing up 21st century
A family of beekeepers living in the Tuscan countryside finds their household disrupted by the simultaneous arrival of a silently troubled teenage boy and a reality TV show intent on showcasing the family.
Crime, Drama
UK
2019
91 Minutes
Stephen Odubola Micheal Ward Rohan Nedd Kadeem Ramsay Khali Best Junior Afolabi Salokun Karla-Simone Spence Eric Kofi Abrefa Jo Martin
friend rival gang member teenage mother love interest best friend bleak dreamy gripping intense uneasy gritty london inner city high school neighborhood street subway city life gang war
Feature adaptation of Rapman's YouTube series about two young friends who become rivals in a street war.
Comedy, Drama
Canada
2016
101 Minutes
Clive Owen Jaeden Martell Maria Bello Robert Forster Tim Blake Nelson Patton Oswalt Matthew Modine Stephen Tobolowsky
carpenter thief son father family mother charming endearing heartwarming lighthearted moving playful canada small town home father/son relationship fatherhood bonding life lessons growing up
A divorced father and his eight-year-old son are about to spend a somewhat predictable weekend together, nevertheless, when a valuable toolbox gets stolen, the search for the thieves will soon turn into a true family bonding.
Comedy, Action, Drama
Hungary
2016
105 Minutes
Szabolcs Thuróczy Zoltán Fenyvesi Mónika Balsai Ádám Fekete Lídia Danis
teenager disabled person hitman friend young man gripping bleak brooding hungary growing up crime violence disability friendship unlikely allies growing up adventure discovery 2010s
Two disabled teenagers looking for a reason to live, team up with a wheelchair hitman.
Drama
2015
97 Minutes
Daniel Beaty Loretta Devine Omari Hardwick Selenis Leyva Marc John Jefferies Khadim Diop Justin Martin Muhammad Cunningham
gang leader older woman reformed criminal amusing charming heartwarming inspiring uplifting harlem, n.y. united states lifestyle changes meaning of life happiness life after prison companionship values love discovery transformation 2100s
A reformed gang leader returns to Harlem and takes a job delivering meals. When he meets and bonds with an older woman, the two of them discover there is hope and joy in their surroundings.
Drama
USA
2017
100 Minutes
Quinn Shephard Nadia Alexander Trieste Kelly Dunn Marcia DeBonis Tessa Albertson Sarah Mezzanotte Owen Campbell Luke Slattery Tate Donovan Chris Messina
student teacher teenager bully young woman lover brooding powerful raw shocking high school united states classroom forbidden love unlikely romance bullying rivalry student-teacher relationship high school crush love
A drama teacher's taboo relationship with an unstable student strikes a nerve in her jealous classmate, sparking a vengeful chain of events within their suburban high school that draws parallels to 'The Crucible'.
Comedy, Drama
USA
2018
84 Minutes
Sunny Suljic Lucas Hedges Na-kel Smith Gio Galicia Ryder McLaughlin Alexa Demie Katherine Waterston Olan Prenatt
teenager skater friend family brothel owner brooding cool engaging gripping quirky los angeles skateboarding friendship city life family brother relationship growing up adventure discovery 1990s
Follows Stevie, a thirteen-year-old in 1990s-era Los Angeles who spends his summer navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop.
Drama
Ireland|UK
2017
102 Minutes
Ann Skelly Ryan Lincoln Conall Keating Ryan McParland Caitriona Ennis John Lynch Tony Doyle Maghnús Foy James Greene Seaghán Óg O'Neill Jason Cullen
teen girl teen boy gang members brutal dark disturbing gripping intense uneasy small town ireland growing up small-town life first love rebellion death growing up forbidden love transformation temptation
17 year old Candice longs to escape her seaside town and finds solace in her imagination. When her disillusionment calcifies into an obsession with a troubled stranger, she becomes entangled with a dangerous local gang.
Drama
UK
2006
87 Minutes
Aml Ameen Red Madrell Adam Deacon Jaime Winstone Femi Oyeniran Madeleine Fairley Cornell John Kate Magowan Pierre Mascolo Rafe Spall Noel Clarke
teen boy teen girl friend troubled youth tense gripping gutsy confident cool london england troubled youth life poverty street life growing up 2000s
A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.
Comedy, Drama
2016
93 Minutes
Tristan Göbel Anand Batbileg Alexander Scheer Friederike Kempter Nicole Mercedes Müller Xenia Assenza Udo Samel Uwe Bohm
teen boy teenager bully friend immigrant grandfather charming emotional heartwarming lighthearted engaging hilarious germany berlin car romania coming of age friendship relationships happiness
Fourteen-year-old Maik, an outsider at school, is facing a long and boring summer. When his classmate Tschick turns up with a stolen car, Maik decides to accompany him on a trip to Wallachia.
Drama
West Germany
1956
90 Minutes
Horst Buchholz Karin Baal Christian Doermer Jo Herbst Viktoria von Ballasko Stanislav Ledinek Manfred Hoffmann Hans-Joachim Ketzlin Kalle Gaffkus Wolfgang Heyer Paul Wagner
teenager gang leader gang member brother father thief melodramatic engaging gripping suspenseful emotional thrilling germany teenage rebellion rebellion gangs robbery money relationships adventure
"Think of a law, they've broken it. Think of a crime, they've committed it." A tense, tough story of teenage gangs committing acts of robbery, violence, and murder. The leader of the gang ... See full summary »
Romance, Comedy, Drama
USA
2014
100 Minutes
Keira Knightley Chloë Grace Moretz Sam Rockwell Ellie Kemper Mark Webber Jeff Garlin Gretchen Mol Kaitlyn Dever Daniel Zovatto Jodi Thelen Dylan Arnold
woman boyfriend classmate girl friend teacher amusing charming cheeky quirky grocery store house bedroom school office car growing up life responsibility love
In the throes of a quarter-life crisis, Megan panics when her boyfriend proposes, then, taking an opportunity to escape for a week, hides out in the home of her new friend, 16-year-old Annika, who lives with her world-weary single dad.
Mystery & Thriller, Drama
France
2017
95 Minutes
Céline Sallette Lambert Wilson Stéphane de Groodt Violaine Fumeau Alice De Lencquesaing Camille Japy Hyam Zaytoun Arnaud Bedouet Charlie Anson Pierre-Loup Silhol Xavier De Guillebon
manager business woman suicide suicidal person bully colleague engaging melodramatic emotional gripping intense bleak office building office work office politics corporate office life happiness bullying change
Emilie, one of the Human Resources Managers at the Esen multinational, has recently been chosen by her superior Stéphane Froncart for her elegant ruthlessness. She indeed has the ability to... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
Canada
2008
95 Minutes
Steven Yaffee Wallace Langham Rosanna Arquette Katie Boland Jon Cor Denis Theriault Rachel Blanchard Bill Carr Jason Daley Brandon Ellis Kate Lavender
teenager girl neighbor amusing high school home marijuana life growing up growing up
In an average American neighborhood, a family of four breaks all conformity making it difficult for their 18 year old son to fit in to society.