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2000s coming-of-age comedy-drama films

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Ratatouille
2007 animated film directed by Brad Bird
3 Idiots
2009 film directed by Rajkumar Hirani
Juno
2007 film by Jason Reitman
(500) Days of Summer
2009 film directed by Marc Webb
Almost Famous
2000 film by Cameron Crowe
Superbad
Superbad is a 2007 American coming-of-age teen buddy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola, written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, and produced by Judd Apatow. It stars Jonah Hill and Michael Cera as Seth and Evan, two teenagers about to graduate from high school. Before graduating, the boys want to party and lose their virginity, but their plan proves harder than expected. Christopher Mintz-Plasse (in his film debut), Rogen, Bill Hader, Martha MacIsaac, and Emma Stone (in her film debut) provide supporting roles.
Persepolis
2007 animated film by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 film by Gurinder Chadha
Transamerica
2005 film directed by Duncan Tucker
About a Boy
2002 film directed by Chris Weitz and Paul Weitz
Crossroads
2002 film directed by Tamra Davis
Ghost World
2001 film by Terry Zwigoff
Georgia Rule
2007 film by Garry Marshall
Adventureland
2009 film directed by Greg Mottola
The Squid and the Whale
2005 film by Noah Baumbach
Riding in Cars with Boys
2001 film directed by Penny Marshall
Garden State
2004 film directed by Zach Braff
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
2005 film directed by Ken Kwapis
Uptown Girls
2003 film by Boaz Yakin
Secondhand Lions
2003 film by Tim McCanlies
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
2008 film by Peter Sollett
Whip It
2009 film by Drew Barrymore
Look at Me
2004 film directed by Agnès Jaoui
Running with Scissors
2006 film by Ryan Murphy
Charlie Bartlett
2007 film by Jon Poll
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
2008 film by Sanaa Hamri
Bandslam
Bandslam is a 2009 American musical romantic comedy drama film directed by Todd Graff, who co-wrote the screenplay with Josh A. Cagan, based on a story by Cagan. The film stars Aly Michalka in her feature film debut, Vanessa Hudgens, Gaelan Connell, Scott Porter, and Lisa Kudrow. The story revolves around Will (Connell) and Charlotte (Michalka), who form an unlikely bond through their shared love of music. Assembling a like-minded crew of misfits, the friends form a rock group and perform in a battle of the bands competition called "Bandslam".
Drumline
2002 film by Charles Stone III
Nicholas Nickleby
2002 film directed by Douglas McGrath
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na
2008 film by Abbas Tyrewala
Thumbsucker
2005 film by Mike Mills
Starter for 10
2006 film by Tom Vaughan
Summer Storm
2004 film directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner
House of D
2004 film by David Duchovny
Waiting...
2005 film by Rob McKittrick
Lies and Fat Girls
2009 Spanish film directed by Alfonso Albacete David Menkes
Driving Lessons
2006 film by Jeremy Brock
The Wackness
2008 film by Jonathan Levine
Palindromes
2004 film by Todd Solondz
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
2002 film directed by Peter Care
Igby Goes Down
2002 film by Burr Steers
Wake Up Sid
2009 film by Ayan Mukerji
Skipped Parts
2001 film by Tamra Davis
When in Rome
2002 film by Steve Purcell
What Goes Up
2009 film by Jonathan Glatzer
Real Women Have Curves
2002 film by Patricia Cardoso
Accidents Happen
2009 film by Andrew Lancaster
Cougar Club
2007 film directed by Christopher Duddy
Rocket Science
2007 film by Jeffrey Blitz
ATL
2006 film directed by Chris Robinson
Roger Dodger
2002 film by Dylan Kidd
Middle of Nowhere
2008 film by John Stockwell
How to Be
2008 film by Oliver Irving
Saint Ralph
2004 film directed by Michael McGowan
Lymelife
Lymelife is a 2008 American comedy-drama film written by brothers Derick Martini and Steven Martini, and directed by Derick Martini, depicting aspects of their life in 1970s Long Island from a teenager's perspective. It stars Alec Baldwin, Rory Culkin, Kieran Culkin and Emma Roberts. Martin Scorsese served as an executive producer. The film debuted at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival in September 2008, and won the International Federation of Film Critics Award (FIPRESCI). After its theatrical release in 2009, writer director Derick Martini was nominated for a Gotham Award for Break
Dorian Blues
2004 film by Tennyson Bardwell
1981
2009 film by Ricardo Trogi
There's Only One Jimmy Grimble
2000 film by John Hay
Standing Still
2005 film directed by Matthew Cole Weiss
Archie's Final Project
2008 film by David Lee Miller