Growing Up Coy

Growing Up Coy

Directed by Eric Juhola

Produced by Still Point Pictures

201686 min6.5 / 10

An intimate documentary about a family's courageous fight for their transgender daughter's rights, balancing warmth and hope against the real pressures of public scrutiny and institutional resistance.

A Colorado family is thrust into the international media spotlight when they fight for the rights of their 6-year-old transgender daughter in a landmark civil rights case.

Questions people ask

  • Is Growing Up Coy violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Growing Up Coy end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is Growing Up Coy easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Is Growing Up Coy scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Is Growing Up Coy sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

43/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

You have seen this shape before.

Rarity73

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise19

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love45

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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