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Synopsis
< p=""> < i=""> Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen<> is a detailed look at the depiction of teens on film and its impact throughout film's history. Timothy Shary looks at the development of the teen movie -- the rebellion, the romance, the sex and the horror -- up to contemporary portrayals of ever-changing youth. Films studied include < i=""> Rebel Without a Cause<> (1955), < i=""> Splendor in the Grass<> (1961), < i=""> Carrie<> (1976), < i=""> The Breakfast Club<> (1985), and < i=""> American Pie<> (1999).<>