Movies Like What Goes Up

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a 2012 American coming-of-age romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name by Stephen Chbosky. It...

The Station Agent is a 2003 American comedy-drama film about a man with dwarfism who seeks solitude in rural New Jersey after the death of his only...

Garden State is a 2004 American romantic comedy-drama film that follows Andrew Largeman as he returns to his hometown in New Jersey for his mother's...

Igby Goes Down is a 2002 American comedy-drama film that centers around Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sardonic teenager who seeks to escape the...

Election is a 1999 American black comedy film directed by Alexander Payne, based on Tom Perrotta's novel of the same name. The plot centers on a high...

Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American coming-of-age drama film about an English teacher who inspires his students through poetry at a prestigious...

Little Miss Sunshine is a 2006 American tragicomedy road film directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris. The film follows a dysfunctional family...

American Beauty is a 1999 American black comedy-drama film that follows the story of Lester Burnham, a middle-aged man who experiences a midlife...

The Virgin Suicides is a 1999 American psychological romantic drama film directed by Sofia Coppola. It is based on the debut novel by Jeffrey...

Lars and the Real Girl is a 2007 American comedy-drama film about a socially awkward young man who forms a unique bond with a life-size anatomically...

Thirteen is a 2003 teen drama film directed by Catherine Hardwicke, loosely based on a 13-year-old's tumultuous journey into substance abuse, sex,...

About a Boy is a 2002 comedy-drama film directed by Paul Weitz and Chris Weitz, based on the 1998 novel by Nick Hornby. It stars Hugh Grant, Nicholas...

Rushmore is a 1998 American comedy film directed by Wes Anderson, featuring a teenager named Max Fischer who navigates friendship and romance while...

The Squid and the Whale is a 2005 American independent comedy-drama film directed by Noah Baumbach. It portrays the semi-autobiographical narrative...

Mr. Holland's Opus is a 1995 American drama film about a musician turned high school music teacher who aspires to compose his magnum opus while...

Youth in Revolt is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film that follows the story of shy teenager Nick Twisp, who becomes infatuated with his...

Charlie Bartlett is a 2007 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by Jon Poll. The screenplay by Gustin Nash focuses on a teenager who...

Thumbsucker is a 2005 American independent comedy-drama film that follows the story of Justin Cobb, a shy 17-year-old teenager in suburban Oregon....

Rocket Science is a 2007 American comedy-drama film that follows the story of Hal Hefner, a fifteen-year-old student who decides to overcome his...