THEME EXPLORATION

teenage delinquency

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Rebel Without a Cause
Rebel Without a Cause
1955 · Nicholas Ray
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Daisies
Daisies
1966 · Věra Chytilová
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
2001 · Richard Kelly
Grease
Grease
1978 · Randal Kleiser
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson
Police Adjective
Police Adjective
2009 · Corneliu Porumboiu
Spider-Man
Spider-Man
2002 · Sam Raimi
Poetry
Poetry
2010 · Lee Chang-dong
We Need to Talk About Kevin
We Need to Talk About Kevin
2011 · Lynne Ramsay
7 Boxes
7 Boxes
2012 · Juan Carlos Maneglia
Maria Full of Grace
Maria Full of Grace
2004 · Joshua Marston
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
François Truffaut France

His semi-autobiographical film 'The 400 Blows' is a seminal exploration of adolescent rebellion, alienation, and the struggle between youth and institutional authority.

 Joaquim Dos Santos United States

His films like 'Elephant' and 'My Own Private Idaho' offer nuanced, empathetic portrayals of troubled teenagers navigating violence, addiction, and social marginalization.