THEME EXPLORATION

teenage desperation

12 films · 2 directors

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Parasite
Parasite
2019 · Bong Joon-ho
Come and See
Come and See
1985 · Elem Klimov
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
1998 · Guy Ritchie
The American Friend
The American Friend
1977 · Wim Wenders
The Little Chaos
The Little Chaos
1966 · Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Daisies
Daisies
1966 · Věra Chytilová
The Man in Search of His Murderer
The Man in Search of His Murderer
1931 · Robert Siodmak
After Hours
After Hours
1985 · Martin Scorsese
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
2001 · Richard Kelly
Grease
Grease
1978 · Randal Kleiser
Heavenly Creatures
Heavenly Creatures
1994 · Peter Jackson
Le Salaire de la peur
Le Salaire de la peur
1953 · Henri-Georges Clouzot
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Joaquim Dos Santos USA

His films like 'Elephant' and 'Paranoid Park' capture the alienation, aimlessness, and emotional turbulence of adolescence with raw, observational precision.

 Lynne Ramsay UK

Films like 'You Were Never Really Here' and her earlier work explore psychological fragmentation and the desperate inner worlds of troubled youth.