Als je genoten hebt van de coming-of-age film 'Didi' uit 2024 en op zoek bent naar vergelijkbare films of series, dan ben je hier aan het juiste adres. In dit artikel vind je 10 titels die dezelfde thema's, sfeer of emotionele diepgang delen, zodat je verder kunt genieten van verhalen die je raken.

Juno (2007)
Beschreibung: A witty and poignant take on teenage pregnancy, blending humor with deep emotional resonance as the protagonist faces adult decisions.
Fakt: Diablo Cody won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for her debut script. The film's soundtrack, featuring indie folk music, became hugely popular.


Boyhood (2014)
Beschreibung: A groundbreaking film that follows a boy's life from childhood to adulthood, capturing the subtle yet profound moments of growing up.
Fakt: Filmed over 12 years with the same cast to authentically depict aging. Richard Linklater conceived the project as a way to explore the passage of time.


The Way He Looks (2014)
Beschreibung: A tender story about a blind teenager exploring his sexuality and first love, highlighting themes of independence and self-acceptance.
Fakt: Originally a short film that won the Teddy Award at Berlinale, it was expanded into a feature. The film is Brazil's official submission for the Oscars.


The Spectacular Now (2013)
Beschreibung: A heartfelt portrayal of young love and personal growth, focusing on a high school senior grappling with his future and self-destructive tendencies.
Fakt: Based on the novel by Tim Tharp, the film won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance. Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley's chemistry was praised as remarkably natural.


The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
Beschreibung: Explores the emotional rollercoaster of teenage life, dealing with friendship, family, and self-worth in a raw and relatable manner.
Fakt: Hailee Steinfeld's performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination. The script was on the Black List of best unproduced screenplays in


Lady Bird (2017)
Beschreibung: A coming-of-age story that delves into the complexities of mother-daughter relationships and the struggles of finding one's identity during high school.
Fakt: Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut was nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture. The film is semi-autobiographical, drawing from Gerwig's own experiences.


Moonlight (2016)
Beschreibung: A deeply moving exploration of identity, masculinity, and love, following a young Black man's journey through childhood to adulthood.
Fakt: The first LGBTQ+ film with an all-Black cast to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. Based on Tarell Alvin McCraney's semi-autobiographical play.


Love, Simon (2018)
Beschreibung: A groundbreaking mainstream teen rom-com about a closeted gay teenager navigating high school, love, and coming out.
Fakt: The first major studio film to focus on a gay teenage romance. Based on Becky Albertalli's novel 'Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.'


Call Me by Your Name (2017)
Beschreibung: A lush, emotional story of first love and self-discovery set against a sun-drenched Italian summer, capturing the intensity of youthful passion.
Fakt: Timothée Chalamet learned to speak Italian and play the piano for his role. The film's peach scene became one of its most talked-about moments.


Eighth Grade (2018)
Beschreibung: The film captures the awkwardness and emotional turbulence of adolescence, focusing on a young protagonist navigating social pressures and self-discovery.
Fakt: Bo Burnham wrote and directed the film, marking his feature film directorial debut. The lead actress, Elsie Fisher, was actually in eighth grade during filming.
