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This document outlines common conventions and stereotypes portrayed in coming-of-age films, including prom, drugs/alcohol, social groups and cliques, and interpersonal conflicts with peers. It notes that American TV and films typically show stereotypes like jocks, nerds, rebels, and loners in high school settings and tend to leave out minorities, gay/lesbian people, and working class teenagers. The document highlights John Hughes as an influential director who helped establish the genre
- Author
- SumanaAsgar
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- EN