· Entertaining yet insightful analysis of more than 100 films for and about teenagers—illustrated with photos of iconic moments
· Filmography of teen movies
From Mickey and Judy putting on a show, to James Dean rebelling without a cause, to Molly Ringwald crying on her sixteenth birthday, teen movies have reflected the social, political, and cultural climate of their times for more than fifty years. The book begins with a look...
Stephen Tropiano is the author of Prime Time Closet: A History of the Gays and Lesbians on TV as well as the editor of the Journal of Film and Video, the oldest film journal in the United States. He is the director of the Ithaca College Los Angeles Program, where he teaches film, television history, theory, and criticism. He lives in Los Angeles.
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