Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to Young Törless List

• Dead Poets Society - Explores themes of youth, authority, and individuality in an academic setting.
• Lord of the Flies - Focuses on the descent into savagery among young boys, emphasizing moral questions.
• A Clockwork Orange - Examines youth, violence, and societal norms through a provocative lens.
• The Graduate - A coming-of-age story dealing with confusion and societal expectations post-education.
• The 400 Blows - Follows a troubled adolescent reflecting issues of authority and freedom.
• The Wave - A social experiment gone wrong, exploring power dynamics and conformity.
• Heavenly Creatures - Centers on a complex friendship between two teenage girls and its dark consequences.
• Requiem for a Dream - Explores the consequences of ambition, obsession, and addiction in a stark way.
• The Dreamers - Set in a politically tumultuous time, focusing on youthful passion and rebellion.
• Catch Me If You Can - Follows a young con artist, exploring themes of deception and identity.
• The Hunt - Explores the themes of reputation and morality in a close-knit community.
• Paris, Texas - A powerful tale of discovery, identity, and personal relationships.
• The Virgin Suicides - Focuses on the lives and struggles of adolescent girls in a repressive household.
• Dancer in the Dark - Combines themes of suffering and social commentary through a young woman's perspective.
• Dead Man's Shoes - Explores revenge and moral ambiguity within a small community.
• Call Me by Your Name - Explores the complexities of young love and self-discovery amidst a nostalgic setting.
• Boyhood - A unique coming-of-age film shot over 12 years, exploring growth and change.
• The Reader - Explores themes of guilt, love, and the impact of moral choices during youth.
• Wild Strawberries - An elderly man reflects on his youth and the choices he's made in life.
• Fish Tank - Explores the life of a troubled teenager navigating a harsh reality.
• Wetherby - Focuses on the consequences of a young man’s actions on a group of older individuals.
• The Imitation Game - A biographical drama focusing on a young genius and social outsider.
• A Single Man - Explores themes of grief, isolation, and identity through a young man's life experience.
• My Life as a Dog - A young boy copes with life's difficulties during a turbulent period in his life.
• To Kill a Mockingbird - Addresses moral growth and social injustice through the eyes of a child.
• American History X - Explores themes of hatred, redemption, and the impact of choices in youth.
• The Perks of Being a Wallflower - A coming-of-age drama that deals with friendship, trauma, and self-discovery.
• The Motorcycle Diaries - Follows a young man's journey of self-discovery across South America.
• An Education - Explores themes of ambition, youth, and the consequences of choices.
• The King's Speech - Focuses on overcoming personal challenges and societal expectations.
• Atonement - Explores themes of memory, guilt, and the effects of decisions made in youth.
• Life is Beautiful - A tragic yet uplifting story of a father and son's bond during dark times.
• Welcome to the Dollhouse - Explores teenage awkwardness and the challenges of fitting in.
• Room - A powerful tale of resilience and the complexities of motherhood and childhood.
• Little Children - Explores suburban life and the choices made by adults and their impact on youth.
• City of God - Depicts the struggles of youth in a violent environment, exploring morality and choices.
• My Own Private Idaho - Explores themes of friendship, longing, and the search for identity.
• Lords of Dogtown - Follows a group of young skaters pushing boundaries and exploring their passion.
• American Beauty - Examines the complexities of suburban life and the search for happiness and meaning.
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty - A journey of self-discovery and breaking out of societal expectations.
• The Edge of Seventeen - A coming-of-age story tackling adolescence and the trials of teenage life.
• Mysterious Skin - Explores trauma, identity, and the impact of past events on youth.
• Boy Erased - A true story that confronts the struggles of identity and acceptance within a conservative setting.
• The Fall - Follows a young girl as she navigates trauma through a fantastical lens.