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Being 14 (2015)

  • Drama
  • 90 min
  • ★ 4.1/10 from 65 ratings

The lives and turbulent adventures of a bunch of fourteen-year-old teenagers, through the eyes of three young girls - Sarah, Jade and Louise - with one last year to go before high school.

Directed byHélène Zimmer

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    The Adopted

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    2011 · 100 min · Drama

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    Lisa and Marine live a life of relative companionship together, where the only man permitted into the equation is Lisa’s young son, Leo. However, their simple existence is thrown into disarray when Marie meets and falls in love with Alex, a customer at her bookshop. Lisa is left feeling excluded, and tension develop. But soon an unexpected accident forces all of those involved to reassess the situation and adopt a different position in each other’s lives.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
    • a closely matched era
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    Sarah Plays a Werewolf

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    2017 · 86 min · Drama

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    17-year old Sarah, filled with adolescent angst, is an extreme person who in her rehearsals with a theatre group is transformed until she is almost in a trance, and her performances at home or elsewhere verge on excess. A cold, intellectual father, a timid mother, a younger sister and an older brother who has left home complete the picture: a silent time bomb.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • a closely matched era
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    All Girls Cry

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    2010 · 100 min · Comedy · Drama

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    Romantic drama in which a young woman must learn to live with her past in order to finally move forward.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
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    The Day After

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    2009 · 88 min · Drama

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    A divorcee reevaluates her life after a chance meeting with another woman with a similar history.

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    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
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    Mateo

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    2014 · 86 min · Drama

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    At the impressionable age of 16, young Mateo faces a dilemma about the direction his life will take when his corrupt uncle asks him to infiltrate a local Barrancabermeja theatre group to uncover its members' political activities.

    Why it connects

    • strong genre and movie-style overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
    • a closely matched era
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    Luftbusiness

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    2008 · 89 min · Comedy · Drama

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    Looking for easy money, three young dropouts auction themselves on the Internet. One sells his future, one sells his past. The third sells his soul. What starts off as an unlikely trick turns into a nightmare when they discover they've sold their very existences.

    Why it connects

    • substantial genre overlap
    • shared theme: woman director
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    The Worst Ones

    Strong story similarity

    2022 · 100 min · Comedy · Drama

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    The story centres on a group of teenagers street cast in their neighbourhood and selected to play in a feature film during the summer. The film tells the story of this film shoot and of the connections that will be formed during it.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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    Custody

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    2018 · 93 min · Drama · Thriller

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    Miriam and Antoine have recently separated. While she’s willing to permit their 17-year-old daughter Josephine to decide living arrangements for herself, Miriam is desperate to keep her youngest, 11-year-old Julien, away from his father. But the magistrate rules in favour of joint custody, and suddenly the boy is thrown directly into the middle of an escalating parental conflict, where it seems inevitable that sides must be chosen.

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    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
    • a closely matched era
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