These are some of the Character Pictures’ team favorite coming of age movies. What are yours?
These are some of the Character Pictures’ team favorite coming of age movies. What are yours? 1980’s The Goonies 1985 Genre: Family, Adventure Rotten Tomatoes: 77% Critics 91% Audience Budget: $19 Million Box Office: $125 Million US Distributor: Warner Bros. Foreign Distributors: Warner Bros. MPAA Rating: PG The Karate Kid 1984 Genre: Action, Drama, Family Rotten Tomatoes: 89% Critics 82% Audience Budget: $8 Million Box Office: $130.8 Million US Distributor: Columbia Pictures Foreign Distributors: Columbia Pictures MPAA Rating: PG Stand by Me 1986 Genre: Adventure, Drama, Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 92% Critics 94% Audience Budget: $8 Million Box Office: $52.3 Million US Distributor: Columbia Pictures Foreign Distributors: Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros. MPAA Rating: R Sixteen Candles 1984 Genre: Comedy, Romance Rotten Tomatoes: 81% critics; 85% audience Budget: $6.5 million Box Office: $23.6 million US Distributor: Universal Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: PG The Breakfast Club 1985 Genre: Comedy, Drama Rotten Tomatoes: 89% critics; 92% audience Budget: $1 million Box Office: $45.9 million US Distributor: Universal Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: R Can’t Buy Me Love 1987 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 50% critics; 74% audience Budget: $1.8 million Box Office: $31.6 million US Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 Dead Poet’s Society 1990 Genre: Comedy, Drama Rotten Tomatoes: 84% Critics 92% Audience Budget: $16.4 Million Box Office: $235.9 Million US Distributor: Buena Vista Entertainment Foreign Distributors: Warner Bros. MPAA Rating: PG Heathers 1988 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 93% critics; 83% audience Budget: $3 million Box Office: $1.1 million US Distributor: Cinemarque Entertainment Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: R 1990’s Clueless 1995 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 81% critics; 76% audience Budget: $12 million Box Office: $56.6 million US Distributor: Paramount Pictures Foreign Distributors: United International Pictures MPAA Rating: PG-13 She’s All That 1999 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 42% critics; 55% audience Budget: $10 Million Box Office: $103.2 million US Distributor: Miramax Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 American Pie 1999 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 61% critic; 61% audience Budget: $12 million Box Office: $234,723,148 US Distributor: Universal Pictures Foreign Distributors: Batrax Entertainment MPAA Rating: R Dazed and Confused 1993 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 93% critic; 90% audience Budget: $6.9 million Box Office: $7.9 million US Distributor: Gramercy Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: R 2000’s Mean Girls 2004 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 84% critics; 66% audience Budget: $17 Million Box Office: $130 Million US Distributor: Paramount Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 Real Women Have Curves 2002 Genre: Comedy, Drama Rotten Tomatoes: 85% critic; 75 audience Budget: $3 million Box Office: $7.7 million US Distributor: Newmarket Films Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 Napoleon Dynamite 2004 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 72% critic; 74% audience Budget: $400,000 Box Office: $46.1 million US Distributor: Searchlight Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: PG Superbad 2007 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 88% critic 87% audience Budget: $17.5 million Box Office: $169.9 million US Distributor: Columbia Pictures Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: R 2010’s Lady Bird 2017 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 99% critics; 79% audience Budget: $10 Million Box Office: $79 Million US Distributor: A24 Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: R Booksmart 2019 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 96% critics; 77% audience Budget: $6 Million Box Office: $25 Million US Distributor: United Artists Releasing Foreign Distributors: Many Listed MPAA Rating: R To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before 2018 Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Rotten Tomatoes: 96% critics; 85% audience Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: TV-14 The Duff 2015 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 78% critics; 66% audience Budget: $8.5 million Box Office: $43.7 million US Distributor: Lionsgate Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 Eighth Grade 2018 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 99% critics; 82% audience Budget: $2 million Box Office: $14.3 million US Distributor: A24 Foreign Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing MPAA Rating: R The Edge of Seventeen 2016 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 94% critics; 83% audience Budget: $9 Million Box Office: $19.4 million US Distributor: STX Entertainment Foreign Distributors: EOne MPAA Rating: R Easy A 2010 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 85% critics; 77% audience Budget: $8 million Box Office: $45 million US Distributor: Screen Gems, Sony Foreign Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing MPAA Rating: PG-13 Tall Girl 2019 Genre: Family, Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 38% critics; 22% audience Budget: $13.6 Million Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: TV-PG The F**k It List 2020 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 0% critics; 21% audience Budget: $5 Million Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: TV-MA Top 4 in 2021 Moxie 2021 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 70% critics; 68% audience Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: PG-13 He’s All That 2021 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 29% critics; 22% audience Budget: $20 million Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: TV-14 CODA 2021 Genre: Drama Rotten Tomatoes: 94% critics 91% audience Budget: $10 million Box Office: $2 million US Distributor: Apple TV+ Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: PG-13 Confessions of an Invisible Girl 2021 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: not listed Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netlfix Foreign Distributors: Many listed MPAA Rating: TV-PG Top 4 in 2022 Crush 2022 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 79% critics; 81% audience Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Hulu Foreign Distributors: Disney + MPAA Rating: TV-MA Do Revenge 2022 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 84% critics; 78% audience Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: TV-MA Senior Year 2022 Genre: Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 23% critics; 46% audience Budget: Budget not listed Box Office: No theatrical US Distributor: Netflix Foreign Distributors: Netflix (Worldwide) MPAA Rating: R Tall Girl 2 2022 Genre: Family, Comedy Rotten Tomatoes: 63% critics; 29% audience Budget: $24.4 Million Box Office: No