Movies and TvShows featuring "preteen-protagonist" theme.

Zazie dans le Métro is a surreal comedy about a 10-year-old girl who visits Paris and gets caught up in a series of madcap adventures in the metro. With its slapstick humor and quirky characters, the film explores themes of discovery and urban life in a playful and unconventional way.

A sexually dissatisfied wife engages in an illicit affair with a younger man, while her wheelchair-bound husband becomes increasingly suspicious. Their daughter, caught in the middle, struggles with her own sexuality and experiences a traumatic event in the forest. As tensions rise and secrets are revealed, the family's dysfunctional dynamics lead to tragic consequences.

This is an engaging drama by director Karel Kachyna about the growing pains of a young teen (Jorga Kotrbova) and the hardships of a noble steed mistreated by a cruel neighboring farmer. The teen is having a hard time figuring out adult modes of behavior, and at the same time her heart goes out to the horse that is suffering under the treatment of the farmer next door to her family. As the teen adopts the horse as a friend, some clarification will be sure to come on the meaning of adulthood and the benefits of compassion.