The two couldn’t be further apart in content or execution, but they’re both very much worth checking out (have a look at our reviews of “Ginger & Rosa,” and “Spring Breakers”), and both show the continuing popularity of teenage rebellion as a cinematic subject matter. The second is a little less wistful: Harmony Korine‘s “ Spring Breakers,” starring Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson, Selena Gomez and Rachel Korine as four co-eds who head to Florida on spring break, fall in with a drug dealer ( James Franco) and leave their old lives behind. ![]() ![]() The first, Sally Potter‘s “ Ginger & Rosa,” follows two young teen girls ( Elle Fanning and Alice Englert) in 1960s England as they play hooky from school, discover politics, and have their first sexual experiences. This week sees two very different, and very worthwhile, films hit theaters, each dealing with youthful rebellion as their central characters.
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