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Film · Coming of age (film) · Drama (film) · Coming of age · Drama

At some point, you gotta decide for yourself who you gonna be. Can't let nobody make that decision for you.

Moonlight · 2016

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Finding oneself Being oneself Taking responsibility Decisions and choices

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Coming of age (film)Drama (film)Coming of age Drama

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Moonlight. Directed by Barry Jenkins, A24/Plan B Entertainment/Pastel Productions, 2016.

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