Puberty Blues is pure fantasy and twenty years on is even more irrelevant than ever. This movie is about two teenage girls coming of age and growing up on the surfing beaches just outside Sydney. Although the issues faced by the characters in the film are similar to those faced by today's youth, they are not portrayed in a way the film makes them out to be. The issues that this film looks at include drugs, teenage sex, alcohol and the influences that peer group pressure can have on a young person's life.
The storyline to Puberty Blues seems to address the issues that a young person goes through in life but it would be far more believable if it was looked at in a youth perspective instead of what seems to be from a adults point of view of the problems these girls faced.
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