Boyhood (2014)

The film tells a story of a divorced couple trying to raise their young son. The story follows the boy for twelve years, from first grade at age 6 through 12th grade at age 17-18, and examines his relationship with his parents as he grows.

Genres: Drama

What to watch after Boyhood

• Before Midnight (2013) — Same feel: realistic, reflective
• Waking Life (2001) — Richard Linklater directed both
• Dazed and Confused (1993) — Same subject: high school, coming of age
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) — Same feel: reflective, emotional
• Gattaca (1997)
• An Education (2009)