Films and TV shows that feel like End of Beginning by Djo
A wistful, dreamy farewell to a chapter of life, looking back at where you started while drifting toward whatever comes next.
- Stranger Things (2016): Djo is Joe Keery, and the show's 80s small-town nostalgia and friendships facing change match the song's mood.
- Lady Bird (2017): It's a bittersweet portrait of leaving your hometown and only appreciating it once you've gone.
- Dazed and Confused (1993): It captures the last hazy summer night before everything changes, with a similar 70s glow.
- Freaks and Geeks (1999): Its awkward, tender adolescence and short-lived magic echo the song's look back at beginnings.
- Eighth Grade (2018): It follows a quiet transition between life stages, with a mix of anxiety and hope.
- Aftersun (2022): A memory-soaked, melancholic look back at a moment that was ending without anyone knowing.
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012): Its mix of friendship, mixtapes and the ache of moving on fits the song's emotional world.
- Sing Street (2016): Its coming-of-age story full of music and escape ends on a hopeful, bittersweet departure.