Other episodes deal with more disturbing themes, including a segment where a mother uses her daughter’s abuse to manipulate her boyfriend. Coming-of-Age Clichés:
| Aspect | Quality Rating | Notes | |--------|---------------|-------| | Cinematography | ★★★★☆ | Gritty, authentic, natural lighting | | Sound Design | ★★★☆☆ | Mono, functional; dialogue clear but no frills | | Acting (Leads) | ★★★★★ | Jack Wild and June Brown are exceptional | | Acting (Children) | ★★★★☆ | Remarkably natural, non-precious | | Script | ★★★★☆ | Sparse, realistic, avoids speeches | | Pacing | ★★★☆☆ | Slow in places, but deliberately so | 14 and under movie 1973 extra quality
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