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The honest treatment of the subject matter, the beautifully rendered characters, the mordant humor and the respectful way the relationships were drawn - including those concerning parents - elevated what could have been a maudlin weeper into cathartic nirvana. But it reduced me to an immensely satisfied blubbering puddle of tears-and happily so. I’m not even in the same time zone let alone ballpark of the target demo for last year’s hit based on his “ The Fault in Our Stars,” which starred Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort as two cancer-stricken kids in love.
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The primary source for this 21st-century upgrade of teen-angst cinema is the sensitive, grounded-in-reality novels written by John Green. Somewhere between the overwrought gothic romance of “Twilight” and the gross-out ribaldry of “ Superbad” exists a funny-sad expanse of melodramatic normalcy aimed at young adults that owes more to the issue-oriented “Afterschool Specials” from ‘70s TV and John Hughes than to Dracula and the Farrelly brothers. There has been a slight if significant shift in the types of films aimed at adolescents lately.