Si vous avez été touché par le film 'Gilbert Grape' (1993), cette liste est pour vous. Découvrez 10 films et séries qui partagent les mêmes thèmes de famille, de responsabilité et de quête de soi, pour prolonger l'émotion ressentie.

Stand by Me (1986)
Description: A poignant tale of childhood friendship and adventure, capturing the bittersweet transition from youth to adulthood.
Fait: Based on Stephen King's novella 'The Body.' The train bridge scene was filmed on a real, active train track, adding to the authenticity.


The Squid and the Whale (2005)
Description: A darkly comedic yet deeply emotional portrayal of a family's disintegration, focusing on the children's perspectives and their coping mechanisms.
Fait: The story is semi-autobiographical, based on director Noah Baumbach's own childhood. The film was shot in just 23 days.


Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
Description: A heartfelt story about a dysfunctional family's road trip, highlighting themes of family bonds, personal struggles, and acceptance.
Fait: The film was made on a modest budget of $8 million but went on to earn over $100 million worldwide. The iconic yellow VW bus was found on eBay.


Boyhood (2014)
Description: An ambitious narrative filmed over 12 years, capturing the raw and authentic progression of a boy's life from childhood to adulthood.
Fait: The film was shot intermittently over 12 years with the same cast. No major studio wanted to finance the project due to its unconventional timeline.


The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012)
Description: Explores themes of adolescence, mental health, and personal growth through a deeply emotional and introspective narrative.
Fait: The film is based on the novel by Stephen Chbosky, who also directed the movie. It was shot in just 30 days.


The Way Way Back (2013)
Description: Centers on a shy teenager's summer of self-discovery, dealing with themes of family dynamics and coming-of-age in a small-town setting.
Fait: The screenplay was written by Jim Rash and Nat Faxon, who also directed the film. The water park scenes were filmed at a real, functioning water park in Massachusetts.


Moonrise Kingdom (2012)
Description: A whimsical yet poignant tale of young love and rebellion, set against the backdrop of a meticulously crafted 1960s New England island.
Fait: The film's distinct visual style was achieved using mostly natural lighting. The fictional island of New Penzance was inspired by real locations in Rhode Island.


Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)
Description: A unique blend of humor and heartbreak, exploring friendship, loss, and the creative process through a teenager's perspective.
Fait: The film won both the Grand Jury Prize and the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival. Many of the stop-motion animations were created by the director himself.


The Fault in Our Stars (2014)
Description: A touching story about young love and coping with illness, focusing on deep emotional connections and personal resilience.
Fait: The novel's author, John Green, made a cameo appearance in the film. The Anne Frank House scene was filmed on location in Amsterdam.


Lady Bird (2017)
Description: A deeply personal coming-of-age story that delves into mother-daughter relationships, identity, and the struggles of adolescence.
Fait: Greta Gerwig's solo directorial debut. The film was shot in just 26 days, mostly in Sacramento, Gerwig's hometown.
