directed by: Terry Zwigoff, year: 2001
actors: Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi

Ghost World, released in 2001, is a coming-of-age film centered around the lives of two teenage girls, Enid and Rebecca, who have just graduated from high school. The film explores themes of alienation and the struggles of transitioning into adulthood. As Enid and Rebecca's friendship is tested by the demands of the real world, they encounter a series of bizarre characters, including Seymour, an eccentric older man who becomes a significant figure in Enid's life.

Alienation, Coming Of Age, Satire, Friendship, Identity