teenage rebellion theme

A teenage person experiments with behaviors that is notably in contrast to what their family, and parents in particular, considers desirable.

Examples

In tz2002-1x01 "Evergreen", Jenna Winslow is a unruly, wayward child who prefers to party with sex and drugs, caring nothing for what her parents want. The story follows the Winslow's as they move to a gated community with stringent rules in a last ditched attempt to get their teenage daughter on the right path in life.

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StoryLevelMotivation
tz2002e1x01 choice The story follows the Winslow's as they move to a gated community with stringent rules in a last ditched attempt to get the rebellious teen of the family Jenna on the right path in life.
ahp3x09 major The 18-year-old Janice rebelled at her aunt and guardian who tried to make Janice behave.
ahp5x21 major Anne was a stereotypical troubled teen, and had been sentenced to probation over her role in stealing a car.
theamericanshortstory04 major David was a stereopytical rebellious teen.
tz2002e1x41 major Trace engaged in criminal behavior, at least in part, to spite his neglectful father.
movie: Body Snatchers (1993) minor Jenn was a stereotypical rebellious teenager.
movie: Eight Legged Freaks (2002) minor The teenager Ashley was going through a "bad girl" phase.
movie: FaceOff (1997) minor The teenager Jamie had a nose ring and was involved in activities of which her parents disapproved.
movie: Lost in Space (1998) minor The teenager Penny rebelled by breaking curfew and had an independent streak in general.