Ever wonder why you still quote The Breakfast Club? Blame Hollywood's teenage obsession.
Teen movies have had a great impact on the movie industry - especially in the 80s. This documentary takes a closer look at the genre's origins and the impact it has made up till today.
Direction
Dual directors weave archival gold with fresh interviews
Production
Rare access to Feig, Rogen, and actual 80s icons
Director
Antoine Coursat
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Clélia Cohen was only 22 when she co-directed this, making her roughly the same age as the genre's target demographic.
Released in 2009, this doc arrived just as the Twilight/Hunger Games era was reshaping teen cinema again — making its 'up till today' cutoff feel almost quaint now.
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