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Adoration
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Adoration (2024)

5.7
TV_MA
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Movie

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes(2023)

6.7
tomato64%
PG_13
157Minutes

In a bid to restore his family's prosperity, Coriolanus Snow becomes a mentor in the 10th Hunger Games. He is assigned the District 12 female tribute, Lucy Gray Baird, and aims to win the viewers' hearts. As he bonds with Lucy Gray, a rebel bomb explodes, leading to chaos and death. Coriolanus realizes that genetically modified snakes will be unleashed, and cleverly uses Lucy Gray's scent to save her. However, he is punished for cheating and forced to join the Peacekeepers. In District 12, he reencounters Lucy Gray and discovers a rebellion plot. Coriolanus's actions result in the death of rebels and his desire to escape with Lucy Gray.

grown-ish
Tv Show

grown-ish (2024)

6.6
TV_14

grown-ish is a comedy-drama TV show that explores the challenges and experiences of young adults in college. It follows a diverse group of friends as they navigate relationships, personal growth, and the complexities of university life. The show tackles themes of identity, sexuality, friendship, and the pressures of adulthood, all within the backdrop of American culture and college campus dynamics.

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The First Years
Tv Show

The First Years (2014)

4.5

The First Years is a Dutch series for young people in which real-life situations are recreated. The series sheds light on subjects that pupils in the first year of secondary school may be confronted with.

Three Steps Above Heaven
Movie

Three Steps Above Heaven(2010)

6.8
NR
122Minutes

Three Steps Above Heaven is a coming-of-age drama that follows the story of a rebellious teenager named Hache who falls in love with Babi, a girl from a different social background. Despite their opposing worlds, they embark on a passionate and forbidden romance that takes them on a thrilling journey of self-discovery, friendship, and young love. As their relationship evolves, they face various challenges, including motorcycle crashes, illegal street racing, competition, and societal expectations. Will their love be able to overcome these obstacles, or will they be torn apart by the forces that seek to keep them apart?

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Whiplash
Movie

Whiplash(2014)

8.5
tomato94%
R
107Minutes

Andrew Neimann enrolls at a music conservatory where he meets the strict and abusive instructor, Terence Fletcher. As Andrew strives for greatness, he faces intense pressure and humiliation. He becomes the core drummer, but his dreams are shattered when he is involved in a car accident. Andrew's life takes a turn when he is contacted by a lawyer representing a former student who committed suicide due to Fletcher's teaching methods. Andrew testifies against Fletcher, who is fired. However, Fletcher invites Andrew to perform at a festival concert, where he seeks revenge. Despite the humiliation, Andrew gives an electrifying performance.

Scream
Movie

Scream(1996)

7.4
tomato77%
R
112Minutes

A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game. The killer torments his victims by forcing them to answer movie trivia in exchange for their lives. As the body count rises, the girl must uncover the identity of the killer before she becomes his next victim. With twists, suspense, and a reveal of the killer's motives, the movie keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.

Breakers
Tv Show

Breakers (1999)

8.5

Breakers is an Australian television series, that was made and aired on Network Ten between 1998 and 1999. It was shown in Ireland on TV3 and City Channel. It was also screened on BBC One in the United Kingdom and TV4 in New Zealand.

The Real World
Tv Show

The Real World (1992)

5.2
TV_14

The Real World (1992) is a groundbreaking reality TV show that takes a group of diverse individuals and puts them in a house together, documenting their daily lives, conflicts, and personal growth. With a focus on authenticity and real-world issues, the show tackles topics such as love, friendship, identity, and social dynamics.

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Good Trouble
Tv Show

Good Trouble (2024)

7.5
TV_14

Good Trouble follows Callie and Mariana Adams Foster as they embark on the next phase of their young adult lives in Los Angeles. As they navigate the challenges of work, relationships, and social activism, the sisters learn valuable lessons about love, friendship, and finding their own voices.

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Girls
Tv Show

Girls (2017)

7.4
TV_MA
Felicity
Tv Show

Felicity (2002)

6.9
TV_14

Felicity Porter, a young and naive girl, follows her high school crush to New York City to attend college, where she undergoes personal growth, navigates complex relationships, and learns valuable life lessons.

Blue Mountain State
Tv Show

Blue Mountain State (2011)

8.3
TV_MA

Blue Mountain State revolves around the lives of college football players at a fictional university. The show explores the wild parties, hilarious mishaps, and intense rivalries that come with being a part of the team. It also delves into the personal struggles and relationships of the characters, creating a comedic yet relatable storyline.

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Undressed
Tv Show

Undressed (2002)

6.3
TV_14

Undressed is a TV show that delves into the diverse and often complicated relationships and sexual experiences of young adults in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The anthology series covers various storylines and explores themes such as race relations, promiscuity, pregnancy, pornography, masturbation, marriage, copulation, high school life, sexual awakening, and more. Set in Los Angeles, California, the show depicts the challenges and discoveries faced by its characters as they navigate through their personal and sexual lives. With its exploration of different sexual orientations, including gay, lesbian, bisexual, and interracial relationships, Undressed pushes boundaries and sparks conversations about sexuality and identity.

Broad City
Tv Show

Broad City (2019)

8.4
TV_14

Broad City is a comedy TV show set in New York City that follows the lives of two best friends in their twenties, Abbi and Ilana. The show explores their misadventures and the challenges they face as they navigate their way through the city and try to make it in various aspects of their lives, including relationships, careers, and personal growth. With its unique blend of humor, relatable characters, and unconventional storytelling, Broad City offers a fresh and honest take on the struggles and triumphs of young adults in the modern world.

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Extraordinary
Tv Show

Extraordinary (2023)

7.7
TV_MA

Jen is a self-aware young woman who lives in a world where everybody except her has a superpower. Ten years ago, everyone over age 18 got superpowers, but Jen, a painfully self-aware 25-year-old woman, is still waiting to get hers. She'd take anything at this point. Adrift in a big, confusing world and armed with nothing but a bit of hope, a lot of desperation, and her flatmates, Jen begins her journey to find her maybe-superpower.

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that resonate with the young adult theme. Explore gripping coming-of-age stories, heartfelt romances, and thrilling adventures that capture the essence of adolescence and self-discovery.

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