Best Selling Coming of Age DVDs

There is a legend that Paikea rode on the back of a whale and led his people to New Zealand. Since that time tradition has decreed that the first-born male descendant will become chief of the tribe. Then Pai is born...and she is a girl. She grows up within a close-knit village which retains the trib...

With their father away fighting in the Civil War, Joe, Meg, Beth and Amy grow up with their mother in somewhat reduced circumstances. They are a close family who inevitably have their squabbles and tragedies. But the bond holds even when, later, men friends start to become a part of the household. ...

Ari is a handsome young man of Greek descent who finds himself torn between his traditional upbringing and conservative community, and his sexual identity. Ari careens between hanging out with his friends, bickering with his family, and several heterosexual and homosexual encounters, always trying t...

Acclaimed filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show) directs this heartwarming and inspirational film based on the true story of Rocky Dennis (Eric Stolz, Pulp Fiction), a disfigured but sensitive and intelligent teenager. Motivated by his loving mother, Rusty (Cher, Aacdemy Award® ...

When second-graders Bryce and Juli first meet Juli knows it's love. But Bryce isn't so sure... Girl-phobic and easily embarrassed young Bryce does everything he can to keep his outspoken wannabe girlfriend at arm's length... for the next six years which isn't easy since they go to the same school...

As Daniel's home life becomes increasingly difficult he has to deal with the return of an elderly aunt who was removed from the mission when she was a young child. Daniel watches her as she struggles to reconnect and find her place in the community. Daniel moves in with his gang and is well on his w...

Features the coming-of-age of four teenagers on their last summer night before college. Rediscover drag racing, Inspiration Point and drive-ins all over again in this nostalgic look back at the early '60s. The incredible soundtrack brings you the most memorable rock 'n' roll hits of the era. Best...

January 1945. During the last winter of WWII, Nazi occupied Holland lies under a blanket of snow. Food is scarce with many people heading east in a desperate attempt to find sustenance. When Michiel (13) becomes involved in the Resistance, he learns that good and evil often sit side by side witho...

Set in a small Oregon town, where secrets are hard to keep and lies even harder, Mean Creek flows with a simple elegance of its truth and consequences as it follows a crisis in the lives of its teen characters. The journey begins as a plot for playful payback on a local troublemaker; the journey ...

TOAST is the ultimate nostalgia trip through everything edible in 1960’s Britain. Based on the heart-wrenchingly bittersweet story of food writer, Nigel Slater’s childhood, and set to the songs of Dusty Springfield, TOAST is a delicious love letter to the tastes and smells that a young boy associate...

Mako (Taungaroa Emile - Once Were Warriors, No 2) a young Maori boy on the verge of a criminal future, unwillingly returns to his idyllic island home off the coast of New Zealand to live with his mother and her new husband. Sarah (Julia Brendler - Moondance), a promising young musician from Germany ...

Set on the sexy beaches of Malibu and Santa Cruz, Beautiful Wave is a film that will take you to an exhilarating summer ride all the way to surf-packed Baja, Mexico. A New York City teenager; Nicole is sent to spend a summer with her estranged grandmother in Santa Cruz. When Nicole is given an old 1...

One summer can change everything Tobi and Achim have been best friends for years. As cox and oarsman, they have helped their team win several rowing cups in the past and are now looking forward to the big regatta in the countryside. But, this trip is no summer camp and the first problems soon arise....