The website Film.com has put together a list of the 50 Best Coming-Of-Age Movies.  Obviously, there's plenty of room for debate, but it's hard to argue with their #1 pick:  "Stand By Me". Here's the Top 10:

 #1.)  "Stand By Me",  1986

#2.)  "Dead Poets Society",  1989

#3.)  "The Breakfast Club",  1985

#4.)  "Almost Famous",  2000

#5.)  "Big",  1987

#6.)  "The Graduate",  1967

#7.)  "400 Blows",  1959

#8.)  "The Goonies",  1985

#9.)  "Carrie",  1975

#10.)  "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"  which hits some theaters today.

Check out the rest of the list!