Movies Like

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994) TV Show

7.8 428 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 4

Episodes: 102

Audience: TV-Y

Story: Three young monsters — Ickis, Oblina and Krumm — attends an institute for monsters under a city dump and learn to frighten humans.

Plot: monster, school

Cast

Ayumu Murase

Kaito Ishikawa

Yuki Kaji

Yuichi Nakamura

HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle (2024)

7.8 260 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy

Country: Japan

Duration: 84 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Shoyo Hinata joins Karasuno High's volleyball club to be like his idol, a former Karasuno player known as the 'Little Giant'. But Hinata soon learns that he must team up with his middle school nemesis, Tobio Kageyama. Their clashing styles form a surprising weapon, but can their newfound teamwork defeat their rival Nekoma High in the highly anticipated 'Dumpster Battle', the long awaited ultimate showdown between two opposing underdog teams?

Plot: high school, sports, training, volleyball, sequel, high school sports, slice of life, tournament, ...

Cast

Gabriela Rivero

Pedro Javier Viveros

Ludwika Paleta

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Carrusel (1989) TV Show

7.8 87 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family

Country: Mexico

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 358

Story: Based on the 1966 Argentine telenovela *Jacinta Pichimahuida, la maestra que no se olvida*, the story centers on a group of second-grade students at the Mundial School. Together, they discover the ups and downs of life and seek to resolve their problems with joy and a lighthearted attitude, always with the help and affection of Teacher Helena, who was like a second mother to them.

Plot: mexico city, mexico, elementary school, school, family, naive children, school kids

Time: 1980s

Cast

Shugo Nakamura

Jun Kasama

Kenta Miyake

Shinichiro Kamio

The First Slam Dunk (2022)

7.8 543 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Country: Japan

Duration: 125 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Shohoku's “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.

Style: inspiring

Plot: high school, competition, basketball, rivalry, high school sports, romance, tournament, based on manga, ...

Cast

Lindsay Jones

Kara Eberle

Arryn Zech

Barbara Dunkelman

RWBY (2013) TV Show

7.8 211 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 9

Episodes: 116

Audience: TV-14

Story: The future-fantasy world of Remnant is filled with ravenous monsters, treacherous terrain, and more villains than you can shake a sniper-scythe at. Fortunately, Beacon Academy is training Huntsmen and Huntresses to battle the evils of the world, and Ruby, Weiss, Blake, and Yang are ready for their first day of class.

Plot: monster, magic, fairy tale, school, combat, 3d animation, web series, anime inspired

Time: future

Cast

Park Shin-hye

Lee Min-ho

Kim Woo-bin

Kim Ji-won

The Heirs (2013) TV Show

7.8 670 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: South Korea

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 20

Story: After a chance encounter in LA, two teens from different social backgrounds reunite at an exclusive high school attended by Korea's über rich.

Plot: love triangle, friendship, high school, bullying, romance, school, sibling rivalry, childhood friends, ...

Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl (2011) TV Show

7.8 78 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-14

Story: The story revolves around a highschool boy named Niwa Makoto. He lives with his aunt's family since his parents are away on business. It is there where he meets his mysterious cousin of the same age Touwa Erio — who happens to tie a futon mattress around her upper body and is a self-proclaimed alien. Her staple food is pizza. Erio had been missing for half a year and was found floating in the sea. She doesn't remember anything about what happened during that period of time, but she began to think that it was the act of an alien and wanders the neighbourhood wrapped in the futon.

Style: absurdist

Plot: amnesia, cousin, high school, parody, romance, slice of life, tragedy, coming of age, ...

Cast

Soma Saito

Atsumi Tanezaki

Kaito Ishikawa

Shunsuke Sakuya

Terror in Resonance (2014) TV Show

7.8 465 votes

Genre: Animation, Crime, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 11

Audience: TV-14

Story: In an alternate version of the present, Tokyo has been decimated by a shocking terrorist attack, and the only hint to the identity of the culprit is a bizarre video uploaded to the internet. The police, baffled by this cryptic clue, are powerless to stop the paranoia spreading across the population. While the world searches for a criminal mastermind to blame for this tragedy, two mysterious children - children who shouldn't even exist - masterfully carry out their heinous plan. Cursed to walk through this world with the names Nine and Twelve, the two combine to form "Sphinx," a clandestine entity determine to wake the people from their slumber - and pull the trigger on this world.

Style: psychological

Plot: bomb, detective, police, high school, conspiracy, tragedy, moral ambiguity, tokyo, ...

Cast

Choi Min-sik

Choi Hyun-wook

Huh Joon-ho

Yunjin Kim

Notes from the Last Row (2026) TV Show

7.7 35 votes

Genre: Drama, Mystery

Country: South Korea

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 6

Audience: TV-MA

Story: A literature professor discovers a student's talent and offers him writing lessons — but as he sinks into the story, their sessions spiral into chaos.

Style: psychological, suspenseful

Plot: professor, based on play or musical, mind game, student, thriller, school setting, mind-bending, mentor-mentee relationship

Yamada's First Time: B Gata H Kei (2010) TV Show

7.7 154 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Yamada is the cutest girl in the entire school, and she wants to have her way with 100 different boys before the final bell rings. There’s just one problem: she’s never even been kissed! Lucky for her, class geek Kosuda is ready to serve as her own personal Sex Ed dummy! Can these wannabe lovebirds master the art of seduction before the sun sets on high school forever?

Plot: harem, romance, school, based on manga, sex comedy, ecchi, anime

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out

Cast

Kaito Ishikawa

Asami Seto

Yurika Kubo

Nao Toyama

Rascal Does Not Dream of a Sister Venturing Out (2023)

7.7 61 votes

Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Country: Japan

Duration: 74 min.

Audience: NR

Story: After a draining December, Sakuta is quickly nearing the end of his second year of high school. Since Mai is a third-year student, they don't have much time left together before graduation rolls around. Meanwhile, his sister, Kaede, is slowly but steadily venturing outdoors again. Just as she begins to find her footing, she announces her most ambitious goal yet—attending her brother's high school! Sakuta knows better than anyone how difficult this will be for Kaede, and he's ready to support her however he can. He's just not sure if that's what's best for her...or what she really wants...

Plot: supernatural, sequel, anime, japanese high school, sister sister relationship, idol, high school life, based on light novel, ...

Cast

Natsuki Hanae

Ayane Sakura

Yuuki Kuwahara

Yui Ishikawa

The Day I Became a God (2020) TV Show

7.7 158 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Audience: TV-14

Story: At the end of the last summer vacation of high school, Youta Narukami spends his days preparing for the university entrance exams, when a young girl named Hina suddenly appears, proclaiming herself as the "god of omniscience." Youta is confused and does not believe Hina when she tells him "The world will end in 30 days." After witnessing Hina’s God-like predictive ability, Youta begins to believe her powers are real. Hina, who is innocent and childlike despite her supernatural powers, decides for some reason to stay at Youta’s home. Thus begins the start of their lively summer before the end of the world.

Plot: prophecy, friendship, romance, slice of life, school life, anime

From the New World (2012) TV Show

7.7 121 votes

Genre: Animation, Science Fiction

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 25

Audience: TV-14

Story: Born into a world 1000 years in our future, Saki and her friends live in utopia. Not only is their idyllic community overflowing with resources, but technology is obsolete, thanks to a magical power that grants the ability to materialize anything. However, when Saki discovers a lost artifact, the facade is shattered! Faced with a startling truth about their town, Saki and her companions face dangers they never knew existed, and their choices may change the fate of everyone.

Style: psychological

Plot: love triangle, based on novel or book, slavery, dystopia, cult, coming of age, school, religion, ...

Cast

Alina Boz

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Kubilay Aka

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Love 101 (2020) TV Show

7.7 195 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: Turkey

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 16

Audience: TV-MA

Story: While trying to make their teacher fall for a basketball coach, four misfits and a model student find friendship, love and the courage to be themselves.

Plot: friendship, love, misfit, romance, matchmaking, school, drunk, teenage romance

Time: 1990s

Cast

Yuma Uchida

Ryohei Kimura

Chika Anzai

Kana Asumi

Grand Blue Dreaming (2018) TV Show

7.7 184 votes

Genre: Animation, Comedy

Country: Japan

Seasons: 3

Episodes: 36

Story: A college student joins the local diving club after meeting some rowdy upperclassmen. New adventures in booze and the ocean await.

Plot: diving, sports, based on comic, slice of life, scuba diving, bromance, university, drinking, ...

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes

Cast

Ouji Suzuka

Marie Iitoyo

Tasuku Hatanaka

Arisa Komiya

The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes (2022)

7.7 290 votes

Genre: Animation, Drama, Fantasy

Country: Japan

Duration: 83 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Urashima Tunnel – Once you enter that tunnel, you can get whatever you want, but at a price. Kaoru Tohno, who seems to have an elusive personality and traumatic past, and Anzu Hanashiro, who is struggling to reconcile her ideal image and true-to-heart attitude, team up to investigate the Urashima Tunnel and get what they want. This is an unforgettable summer story of nostalgia and sprinting in a remote countryside.

Plot: high school, adolescence, legend, supernatural, time travel, coming of age, tragedy, school, ...

Aoashi (2022) TV Show

7.7 64 votes

Genre: Animation

Country: Japan

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 48

Audience: TV-14

Story: Ashito Aoi is a young, aspiring soccer player from a backwater town in Japan. His hopes of getting into a high school with a good soccer club are dashed when he causes an incident during a critical match for his team, which results in their loss and elimination from the tournament. Nevertheless, he catches the eye of someone important who happened to be visiting from Tokyo. How will things turn out for Ashito?

Plot: competition, sports, slice of life, school, tournament, football (soccer), based on manga, seinen, ...

Cast

Daniel Radcliffe

Rupert Grint

Emma Watson

Jim Broadbent

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

7.7 20.9K votes

Genre: Adventure, Fantasy

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Duration: 153 min.

Audience: PG

Story: Dumbledore tries to prepare Harry for the final battle with Voldemort while Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds.

Plot: witch, dying and death, london, england, based on novel or book, magic, school of witchcraft, sequel, ...

Cast

Nobuyo Oyama

Noriko Ohara

Sachiko Chijimatsu

Kaneta Kimotsuki

Doraemon (1979) TV Show

7.7 607 votes

Genre: Action, Animation, Comedy

Country: Japan

Seasons: 27

Episodes: 1836

Audience: TV-PG

Story: Doraemon is an anime TV series created by Fujiko F. Fujio and based on the manga series of the same name. This anime is the much more successful successor of the 1973 anime.

Plot: gadget, time travel, based on manga, school life, anime

Place: japan

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (2004) TV Show

7.7 67 votes

Genre: Animation, Drama

Country: Japan

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 26

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Koyuki Tanaka's boring life is changed after meeting Ryusuke Minami, a local musician with a bad attitude, who introduces him to foreign music.

Plot: guitar, friendship, romance, slice of life, school, based on manga, guitar player, rock band, ...

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