Movies like The Devil's Playground
If The Devil's Playground's mix of boarding school, coming of age and melbourne, australia stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Devil's Playground's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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School Ties
1992 · Directed by Robert Mandel · 106 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: coming of age, 1950s
When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feels pressure to hide the fact that he is Jewish from his classmates and teachers, fearing that they may be anti-Semitic.
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Dead Poets Society
1989 · Directed by Peter Weir · 129 min8.3
Why you'll like itShares: coming of age, 1950s
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern…
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Shutter Island
2010 · Directed by Martin Scorsese · 138 min8.2
Why you'll like itShares: 1950s
World War II soldier-turned-U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels investigates the disappearance of a patient from a hospital for the criminally insane, but his efforts are compromised by troubling visions and a mysterious doctor.
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20th Century Women
2016 · Directed by Mike Mills · 119 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: coming of age
In 1979 Santa Barbara, California, Dorothea Fields is a determined single mother in her mid-50s who is raising her adolescent son, Jamie, at a moment brimming with cultural change and rebellion.