He figured that he'd be a natural to direct a coming-of-age film, since he's in "one of the world's longest adolescences."

I've seen about 5,000 coming-of-age films for little boys.

She made her debut in the coming-of-age film That Night.

James is a 2008 Northern Irish coming-of-age short film.

She also had a role in "200 Cigarettes," a recent coming-of-age film.

I was thinking at the time, this is the kind of sweet-looking kid who should be in one of those conventional coming-of-age films.

Clooney called the movie "a coming-of-age film for a 50-year-old and a lot of us have dealt with people like that."

Similar stories told in film are called coming-of-age films.

The genre translates fairly directly into cinematic form, the coming-of-age film.

Historical coming-of-age films have become especially popular in the post war period and may be set in the past.