
Teenage
Documentary
Overview
Teenagers did not exist before the 20th century. Not until the early 1950s did the term gain widespread recognition, but "Teenage" offers compelling evidence that teenagers had a tumultuous effect on the previous half-decade.
Top Cast


Ben Whishaw
Ben Whishaw
British Boy (voice)
Ben Whishaw
British Boy (voice)


Jena Malone
Jena Malone
American Girl (voice)
Jena Malone
American Girl (voice)


Julia Hummer
Julia Hummer
German Girl (voice)
Julia Hummer
German Girl (voice)


Ben Rosenfield
Ben Rosenfield
Tommie Scheel
Ben Rosenfield
Tommie Scheel


Jessie T. Usher
Jessie T. Usher
American Boy (voice)
Jessie T. Usher
American Boy (voice)
Leah Hennessey
Leah Hennessey
Brenda Dean Paul
Leah Hennessey
Brenda Dean Paul
Malik Peters
Malik Peters
Warren Wall
Malik Peters
Warren Wall
Ivy Blackshire
Ivy Blackshire
Melita Machmann
Ivy Blackshire
Melita Machmann
Daniela Leder
Daniela Leder
Melita Machmann (voice)
Daniela Leder
Melita Machmann (voice)


Alden Ehrenreich
Alden Ehrenreich
1940s Teenager
Alden Ehrenreich
1940s Teenager
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