AnOther's Top 10 Coming Of Age Films

Twelve years in the making, Richard Linklater’s Boyhood finally arrives in UK cinemas today. An unprecedented American epic of the journey from childhood into adulthood, Linklater cast Ellar Coltrane as the film’s lead character, Mason when he was just seven-years-old, and shot the movie in small, three/four day shoots once a year on a shoestring budget.

Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette star as Mason’s estran...