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Just Bea (2004)
2K
Original name: Bare Bea
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway, Sweden
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
16 year-old Bea is in her first year at upper secondary school in Oslo. Active on the school magazine, she falls in love with Daniel, the smartest and most gifted student in the top year, who returns her feelings. There is just one drawback, namely her friend' idea of virginity and first love...
Style:
touching, semi serious, realistic, light, sexual, humorous
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
sex, teenager, looking for sex, first sex, teenage love, love and romance, teenage life, youth culture, friends, youth, first love, virginity, adolescence, high school, coming of age, teen romance, society, female friendship, sexuality, self discovery, loss of innocence, female protagonist, young love, sexual awakening, sexual exploration ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century, contemporary
Most similar movies to Just Bea
The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out realistic, touching, semi serious and humorous films with plots about youth, teenage life, coming of age, teenager, love and romance, high school life and high school mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres. Some movies like Just Bea: Mall Girls (2009), The Ketchup Effect (2004), Sex and the USA (2008), A Thousand Times Stronger (2010), Girl, Positive (2007). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
Genre: Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
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Style:
sexy, serious, touching, realistic, tense ...
Plot:
teenage prostitute, shopping mall, poverty, love and romance, teenage love, misfit, lifestyle, youth, friendship, teenage life, school, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
poland
Similarity:
75%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark, Finland
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A teenager's reputation is destroyed when she falls asleep drunk at a party and some boys take provocative photos of her.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, light, teen ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
love and romance, high school, social relations, teenage life, friendship, first sex, sexual relations, coming of age, party, reconciliation, society, dishonesty ...
Time:
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Place:
eastern europe, europe
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63%
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
Mariana (15) is annoyingly in love with the school's badboy, Ali2, but he is occupied with the only blonde in Romsås.
Style:
psychological, disturbing, captivating, emotional, realistic ...
Plot:
young love, adolescence, teenager, friendship, youth, cultural difference, teenage life, teenage love, love and romance, friends, crush, coming of age ...
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61%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
Thirteen year old Audrey Shaw is new to Bellweather, California and certain shell never fit in when she meets Krista Rich, the pretty, popular girl she aspires to be "or be with" shes just not sure. In a conservative California town, ...
Style:
realistic, semi serious, humorous, sexual, mockumentary ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
friends, lifestyle, youth, society, friendship, teenage life, coming of age, innocence lost, high school life, teenager, drug, sexuality ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
california, usa
Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
The arrival of a new girl causes a stir in classroom social structure.
Style:
emotional, realistic, touching, disturbing, sexual ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
misfit, social relations, lifestyle, teenage life, self discovery, friends, high school life, school, teenager, harassment, misled, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
53%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
A popular high school girl finds out that a boy she slept with is HIV positive.
Style:
semi serious, disturbing, realistic, exciting, sexual ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
hiv, clinic, high school, sexually transmitted disease, danger, infected, terminal illness, family in crisis, teenage love, couples, teenage life, disability ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
49%
Genre: Drama
Country: France, USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In the early 1980s, Anna, a New Jersey teenager faces her impending adulthood, dreaming of a life as a successful New York artist. When she gets caught up in the carefree sport of pre-AIDS sex and drugs, Anna's future becomes less certain.
Style:
realistic, independent film, semi serious, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
coming of age, school, friendship, drug, high school, art teacher, age difference, performer's life, bittersweet, society, lifestyle, single parent ...
Time:
year 1998, 80s, future, 70s
Place:
new jersey, new york, usa, california
Similarity:
48%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Two 15-year old girls from different sides of the tracks compete to see who will be first to lose their virginity while at camp.
Style:
cult classic, sex comedy, teen sex comedy, funny, deep ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
70s, 80s, year 1980, 20th century
Place:
georgia, usa, new jersey
Similarity:
48%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden, Denmark
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Bitter Sweetheart is the naked truth about Lina Berglund, a perfectly normal 15-year-old who tries to start living like her friends, who seem to have so much fun.
Style:
humorous, touching, semi serious, realistic
Audience:
teens
Plot:
first time, sex scene, teenage life, teenage love, high school life, love and romance, youth, bittersweet, sexual relations, coming of age, female nudity, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
48%
5K
Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Benjamin is a 16 year old half-side spastic with lousy grades in math, who switches to a boarding school to reach grammar school. Acclimatization to the new environment is difficult in the first place and he has to struggle with the various problems ...
Style:
sexy, homoerotic, sentimental, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, homoerotic friendship, friendship, puberty, first sex, teenage sex, fall in love, teenage love, social relations, love and romance, youth, teenage life ...
Time:
20th century, 90s
Place:
germany, europe, bavaria
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 82 min.
Story:
Fourteen-year-old Lila is experiencing an ennui-filled Brooklyn summer. She awkwardly wears a Kabuki-esque mask of sunscreen at the beach and plays third wheel to Chiara, her more experienced friend, and Chiara’s boyfriend, Patrick. Determined to ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, emotional, realistic, touching ...
Plot:
coming of age, obsession, teenage girl, youth, first sex, sexual attraction, sexual desire, self discovery, best friend, friendship, wooing, hot guys ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa, brooklyn new york city
Similarity:
47%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Dave, a high school senior, spends most of his time pining away over a girl he can’t have. Aubrey, a junior with artistic aspirations, has a hot boyfriend who doesn’t quite understand her or seem to care. Although they go to different schools, ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, sincere, touching, sweet ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, youth, love, teenager, teenage love, love and romance, first love, friendship, virginity, teenage girl, first sex, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles, usa, new jersey, california
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
The Degrassi kids spend one last summer together.
Style:
serious, realistic, touching, emotional
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage pregnancy, high school, first sexual experience, teenager, graduation, lifeguard, young lovers, alcoholism, swimming pool, identical twins, loss of virginity, school ...
Time:
90s, 20th century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
46%
589
Genre: Drama
Country: Denmark
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A story of young love and early life choices.
Style:
realistic, semi serious, captivating, sentimental, touching ...
Plot:
youth, alcoholic mother, mother daughter relationship, starting over, moral dilemma, love affair, society, love and romance, couples, fall in love, teenage life, love triangle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
denmark, scandinavia, copenhagen, europe
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Three teen-aged girlfriends navigate multiple love triangles.
Style:
realistic, touching, semi serious, humorous, sexual ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
coming of age, high school life, young love, school, friends, youth, teenage life, high school, teenage crush, teachers and students, family relations, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
46%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Young Americans is an American television drama created by Steven Antin. The show debuted on July 12, 2000 on The WB network as a summer replacement for, and spin-off from, another Columbia TriStar Television production, Dawson's Creek. The ...
Style:
touching, realistic, semi serious, humorous, queer cinema
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
teenage life, cross dressing, teenage love, fall in love, love and romance, buddies, coming of age, lifestyle, high school, friends, youth, cheating ...
Time:
90s
Place:
new england, usa, maryland, baltimore
Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: Russia
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
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Time:
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Place:
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Similarity:
45%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Four high school students are led into the world of adult vices by their guidance counselor, a shadowy, suicidal millionaire.
Style:
grindhouse, entertaining, independent film, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
satire, suicide attempt, high school, school, teachers and students, high school life, siblings relations, teenage love, college life, college, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood ...
Time:
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Similarity:
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Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Love That Boy is the story of Phoebe, a socially inept overachiever, unrecognized in a world run by C students. Phoebe’s life is totally dominated by her “To Do Before Graduation” list. When Phoebe’s best friend Robyn dumps Phoebe two weeks ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, atmospheric, light, semi serious ...
Plot:
fall in love, couples, friendship, friends, youth, college, coming of age, age difference, looking for love, teenager, love and romance, obsession ...
Place:
nova scotia
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
hree teenagers looking for adventure find more than they expected in this coming-of-age drama. High school seniors Wade (Jason James Richter) and Lorna (Kate Hudson) have spent all their lives in the small logging town of Calamus Grove, a ...
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, sentimental, independent film ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
coming of age, interracial relations, culture clash, teenage life, love and romance, self discovery, best friend, on the road, small town, society, social misfits, lifestyle ...
Time:
60s, 90s
Place:
oregon, usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
High school student Wendy has an odd relationship with her five friends: They're openly sexual with each other, swapping partners every week. But this is all thrown into turmoil when she meets Sean, a new student in school who has a crush on ...
Style:
sexy, serious, sincere, bleak, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
sex, high school, erotica, coming of age, teenage love, humiliation, high school life, innocence lost, teenager, teenage sexuality, friendship, best friend ...
Time:
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Place:
usa, rhode island
Similarity:
43%
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Country: USA
Duration: 78 min.
Story:
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Style:
sincere, touching, emotional, inspirational, independent film ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
fat boy, teenage love, human spirit, bullying, hopes, misfit, high school, society, win over, follow your dream, love and romance, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Similarity:
43%
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The Thomsons - parents Thomas and Francie, and children Willa, Arthur, Beatrice (nicknamed Booky) and Jakey - are a loving working class family living in the Depression era in Toronto. Arthur is showing aptitude in drawing, and although his parents ...
Style:
sentimental, feel good, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
family outing, girls' night
Plot:
youth, family relations, teenage love, teenage life, society, love and romance, family life, parents and children, working class, coming of age, first love, child ...
Time:
1930s, 20th century
Place:
canada, toronto ontario canada
Similarity:
43%
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A rebellious teenager forced to repeat her last year of high school is caught between adolescence and adulthood - and between two very different male admirers.
Style:
realistic, humorous, touching, melancholic, semi serious
Audience:
teens
Plot:
rebellion, rebelliousness, self discovery, love and romance, love triangle, adolescence vs adulthood, social relations, coming of age, school, teenage love, age difference, young love ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Angela and Travis consider having sex for the first time just as their high school starts up an abstinence education program. Making matters worse, a "good girl" collects abstinence pledges from students and blows the whistle on Angela and ...
Style:
semi serious, realistic, humorous, captivating
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage love, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, love and romance, buddies, lifestyle, youth, battle of the sexes, couples, peer pressure, school, sexual relations ...
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 77 min.
Story:
Ana throws her life on the Instagram and other social networks, where she posts pictures, videos and short animations, together with witty (and lucid) texts. Ana is going through a strange moment. In addition to going through the family conflicts ...
Style:
psychological, thrilling, captivating, melancholic, emotional ...
Audience:
teen drama
Plot:
female protagonist, coming of age, social media, female friendship, friendship, self discovery, instagram, identity crisis, adolescence, character study, teenage love, relationships ...
Time:
2020s
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
Second year high school student Kodaka Hasegawa has transferred to his new school about a month ago, but he still hasn't made any friends. Kodaka Hasegawa was born from a Japanese father and a British mother. Because of his appearance, people ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, captivating, entertaining, touching ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
friendship, friends, society, youth, teenage love, physical appearance, social misfits, self discovery, social relations, love and romance, teenage life, high school life ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
japan
Similarity:
42%
Genre: Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Young adolescent girl Jenna's mother is dying, while at the same time Jenna is turning from a young girl into a young woman. So it is difficult for her to admit that she is afraid to lose her mother; instead she behaves contrary to how one ...
Style:
emotional, realistic, sentimental, psychological, melancholic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, coping, terminal illness, teenage life, adolescence vs adulthood, family relations, unfulfillment, life is a bitch, youth, loss, female protagonist, mother daughter relationship ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
eastern europe
Similarity:
42%
607
Genre: Drama
Country: Netherlands, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Lena is a lonely, plump adolescent girl. Much to her surprise she gets a relationship with the popular but unreliable Daan. Lena moves in with Daan and his strange father Tom and is willing to do a lot for his love. More than a lot.
Style:
realistic, psychological, captivating, atmospheric, serious ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, leaving home, older man younger woman sex, teenage love, parents and children, physical appearance, teenage life, youth, family relations, family problems, teenager, loneliness ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
holland, europe, rotterdam netherlands
Similarity:
41%
232
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Story:
A coming of age drama that follows two 15-year old girls, Zoe and Shelby, through the physical and emotional growing pains of their youth. As they test the limits of their relationship and the impact of an older married man, they forge a friendship ...
Style:
psychological, captivating, emotional, serious, sincere ...
Audience:
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Plot:
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