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Cast

Adepero Oduye

Pernell Walker

Aasha Davis

Charles Parnell

Pariah (2011)

6.8 166 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 86 min.

Story: A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.

Plot: identity, coming of age, female homosexuality, dyje, teenage sexuality, lgbt, lgbt teen, woman director, ...

Cast

Emma Stone

Penn Badgley

Amanda Bynes

Dan Byrd

Easy A (2010)

6.8 7.4K votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 93 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Olive, an average high school student, sees her below-the-radar existence turn around overnight once she decides to use the school's gossip grapevine to advance her social standing. Now her classmates are turning against her and the school board is becoming concerned, including her favorite teacher and the distracted guidance counselor. With the support of her hilariously idiosyncratic parents and a little help from a long-time crush, Olive attempts to take on her notorious new identity and crush the rumor mill once and for all.

Plot: high school, small town, lie, loss of virginity, coming of age, teen movie, school, female protagonist, ...

Cast

Rachel Sennott

Ayo Edebiri

Ruby Cruz

Havana Rose Liu

Bottoms (2023)

6.8 878 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 91 min.

Audience: R

Story: Unpopular best friends PJ and Josie start a high school self-defense club to meet girls and lose their virginity. They soon find themselves in over their heads when the most popular students start beating each other up in the name of self-defense.

Style: provocative, witty

Plot: high school, cheerleader, female friendship, bullying, coming of age, teenage girl, school assembly, high school student, ...

Cast

Jennifer Garner

Mark Ruffalo

Judy Greer

Andy Serkis

13 Going on 30 (2004)

6.8 5.6K votes

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 98 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: After total humiliation at her thirteenth birthday party, Jenna Rink wants to just hide until she's thirty. Thanks to some magic wishing dust, Jenna's prayer has been answered. With a knockout body, a fabulous wardrobe, an athlete boyfriend, a dream job, and superstar friends, this can't be a better life. But soon Jenna realizes that adult life isn’t as easy as she hoped for.

Style: nostalgic

Plot: new york city, photographer, editor-in-chief, time travel, wish, beautiful woman, child as an adult, friends in love, ...

Cast

Maisy Stella

Aubrey Plaza

Percy Hynes White

Maddie Ziegler

My Old Ass (2024)

6.8 496 votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Country: United States of America

Duration: 89 min.

Audience: R

Story: An 18th birthday mushroom trip brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self. But when Elliott’s "old ass" starts handing out warnings about what her younger self should and shouldn't do, Elliott realizes she has to rethink everything about family, love, and what's becoming a transformative summer.

Plot: women's sexual identity, time travel, romcom, time, coming of age, magic mushroom, drug trip, lgbt teen, ...

Place: canada

Cast

Mae Whitman

Robbie Amell

Bella Thorne

Skyler Samuels

The DUFF (2015)

6.8 4.5K votes

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 100 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Bianca's universe turns upside down when she learns that her high school refers to her as a ‘DUFF' (Designated Ugly Fat Friend). Hoping to erase that label, she enlists the help of a charming jock and her favorite teacher. Together they'll face the school's mean girl and remind everyone that we are all someone's DUFF… and that's totally fine.

Plot: high school, friendship, based on novel or book, geek, bully, relationship, high school student, teen comedy, ...

That '90s Show (2023) TV Show

6.7 219 votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 26

Audience: TV-14

Story: Hello, Wisconsin! It's 1995 and Leia Forman, daughter of Eric and Donna, is visiting her grandparents for the summer where she bonds with a new generation of Point Place kids under the watchful eye of Kitty and the stern glare of Red. Sex, drugs and rock 'n roll never dies, it just changes clothes.

Plot: high school, first love, sitcom, mischievous, teenager, hilarious, feel-good

Time: 1990s

Cast

Miles Teller

Shailene Woodley

Masam Holden

Kaitlyn Dever

The Spectacular Now (2013)

6.7 3.0K votes

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: R

Story: Sutter, a popular party animal, unexpectedly meets the introverted Aimee after waking up on a stranger's lawn. As Sutter deals with the problems in his life and Aimee plans for her future beyond school, an unexpected romance blossoms between them.

Plot: based on novel or book, alcoholism, coming of age, high school student, based on young adult novel, introspective, teenager

Cast

Papangkorn Lerkchaleampote

Chutavuth Pattarakampol

Oabnithi Wiwattanawarang

Chayanit Chansangavej

The Stranded (2019) TV Show

6.7 65 votes

Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery

Country: Thailand

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 7

Audience: TV-MA

Story: Trapped on an island destroyed by a tsunami, the students of an elite school try to hold on to hope. But mysterious forces seem to work against them.

Plot: love triangle, suicide, jealousy, amnesia, island, investigation, friendship, high school, ...

Cast

Mia Wasikowska

Nicole Kidman

Matthew Goode

Dermot Mulroney

Stoker (2013)

6.6 2.4K votes

Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller

Country: United States of America

Duration: 99 min.

Audience: R

Story: After India’s father dies suddenly, her uncle Charlie, whom she never knew existed, comes to live with her and her emotionally unstable mother. Soon after his arrival, she begins to suspect that this mysterious, charming man has ulterior motives. But instead of feeling outrage or horror, the friendless girl becomes increasingly infatuated with him.

Plot: dancer, funeral, tennis, psychopath, widow, family relationships, dead body, death, ...

Cast

Jason Biggs

Chris Klein

Thomas Ian Nicholas

Alyson Hannigan

American Pie (1999)

6.6 8.4K votes

Genre: Comedy, Romance

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: R

Story: At a high-school party, four friends find that losing their collective virginity isn't as easy as they had thought. But they still believe that they need to do so before college. To motivate themselves, they enter a pact to all "score" by their senior prom.

Plot: innocence, graduation, loss of virginity, coming of age, high school student, pie, teen comedy, teenage sexuality, ...

Cast

Eloy Pohu

Maksym Slivinskyi

Pierfrancesco Favino

u00c9lodie Bouchez

Enzo (2025)

6.6 85 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: France, Italy

Duration: 102 min.

Audience: 15

Story: Enzo, 16, defies his bourgeois family’s expectations by starting a masonry apprenticeship, a path far removed from the prestigious life they had envisioned for him. In their chic villa in the sun-drenched South of France, tensions simmer as relentless questions and pressures weigh on Enzo’s future and dreams. On the construction sites, however, Vlad, a charismatic Ukrainian colleague, shakes up Enzo’s world and opens the door to unexpected possibilities.

Plot: sexuality, identity crisis, bourgeoisie, coming of age, crush, co-workers relationship, construction site, teenage boy, ...

Cast

Felicia Truedsson

Edvin Ryding

Zara Larsson

Ida Engvoll

A Part of You (2024)

6.6 105 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: Sweden

Duration: 101 min.

Audience: 15

Story: A teenager struggles to pick up the pieces of her shattered world in this emotional and bittersweet coming-of-age drama about those who are left behind.

Plot: jealousy, stockholm, sweden, death, death of sister, popular girl, jealous of someone's success, sisters, ...

Finding Carter (2014) TV Show

6.6 59 votes

Genre: Drama

Country: United States of America

Seasons: 2

Episodes: 36

Audience: TV-14

Story: A teenager finds out she was abducted as a toddler and returns to her biological family.

Plot: kidnapping, dysfunctional family, teen anger, teen drama, biological parents

Cast

Josh Hartnett

Elijah Wood

Jordana Brewster

Clea DuVall

The Faculty (1998)

6.6 2.3K votes

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction

Country: United States of America

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: R

Story: When creepy things start happening at Herrington High, the students begin to suspect that their faculty is being controlled by body-snatching aliens.

Plot: drug dealer, high school, homophobia, paranoia, alien, teacher, alien invasion, drugs, ...

Cast

Sophie Marceau

Christa Thu00e9ret

Ju00e9ru00e9my Kapone

Marion Chabassol

LOL (Laughing Out Loud) (2009)

6.5 1.3K votes

Genre: Comedy

Country: France

Duration: 103 min.

Audience: NR

Story: Lola is a striking teenaged girl who is on the cusp of adulthood and longs to rush into the adult world of independence, freedom and sexual exploits, but is tenaciously held back by her mother.

Plot: high school, paris, france, woman director, teenager

Cast

Kiefer Sutherland

Reese Witherspoon

Wolfgang Bodison

Dan Hedaya

Freeway (1996)

6.4 438 votes

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama

Country: United States of America, France

Duration: 104 min.

Audience: R

Story: Following the arrest of her mother, Ramona, young Vanessa Lutz decides to go in search of her estranged grandmother. On the way, she is given a ride by school counselor Bob Wolverton. During the journey, Lutz begins to realize that Bob is the notorious I-5 Killer and manages to escape by shooting him several times. Wounded but still very much alive, Bob pursues Lutz across the state in this modern retelling of Little Red Riding Hood.

Style: philosophical, intense

Plot: prison, prostitute, sexual abuse, detective, runaway, attempt to escape, little red riding hood, stepfather, ...

Place: california

Cast

Zachary Levi

Asher Angel

Jack Dylan Grazer

Rachel Zegler

Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023)

6.4 3.7K votes

Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy

Country: United States of America

Duration: 130 min.

Audience: PG-13

Story: Billy Batson and his foster siblings, who transform into superheroes by saying "Shazam!", are forced to get back into action and fight the Daughters of Atlas, who they must stop from using a weapon that could destroy the world.

Plot: superhero, sequel, end of the world, super power, aftercreditsstinger, duringcreditsstinger, dc extended universe (dceu), teenager, ...

Cast

Adrienne King

Betsy Palmer

Kevin Bacon

Jeannine Taylor

Friday the 13th (1980)

6.4 3.4K votes

Genre: Horror

Country: United States of America

Duration: 95 min.

Audience: R

Story: Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child's drowning.

Style: suspenseful

Plot: lake, new jersey, drowning, summer camp, sadism, villain, woods, revenge, ...

Time: 1950s