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1. Mean Girls (2004)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey
Votes: 434,945 | Gross: $86.06M
2. The Karate Kid (1984)
PG | 126 min | Action, Drama, Family
A martial arts master agrees to teach karate to a bullied teenager.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove
Votes: 244,385 | Gross: $90.82M
3. Gifted (2017)
PG-13 | 101 min | Drama
Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.
Director: Marc Webb | Stars: Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Octavia Spencer
Votes: 130,254 | Gross: $24.80M
4. Heathers (1988)
R | 103 min | Comedy, Crime
At Westerburg High where cliques rule, jocks dominate and all the popular girls are named Heather, it's going to take a Veronica and mysterious new kid to give teen angst a body count.
Director: Michael Lehmann | Stars: Winona Ryder, Christian Slater, Shannen Doherty, Lisanne Falk
Votes: 115,785 | Gross: $1.11M
5. Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
PG-13 | 111 min | Drama
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
Director: Nicholas Ray | Stars: James Dean, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, Jim Backus
Votes: 97,917
6. Status Update (II) (2018)
PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Uprooted by his parents' separation, teenager Kyle Moore is unable to fit into his new hometown until he stumbles upon a magical app that makes his social-media updates come true, changing his entire life.
Director: Scott Speer | Stars: Ross Lynch, Olivia Holt, Harvey Guillén, Courtney Eaton
Votes: 6,234
7. The NeverEnding Story III (1994)
G | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A young boy must restore order when a group of bullies steal the magical book that acts as a portal between Earth and the imaginary world of Fantasia.
Director: Peter MacDonald | Stars: Jason James Richter, Melody Kay, Jack Black, Carole Finn
Votes: 12,446
8. Clifford the Big Red Dog (2021)
PG | 96 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A young girl's love for a tiny puppy named Clifford makes the dog grow to an enormous size.
Director: Walt Becker | Stars: Darby Camp, Jack Whitehall, Izaac Wang, John Cleese
Votes: 17,078 | Gross: $48.95M
9. Drillbit Taylor (2008)
PG-13 | 110 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Three kids hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them from the playground bully.
Director: Steven Brill | Stars: Owen Wilson, Josh Peck, Alex Frost, Nate Hartley
Votes: 62,391 | Gross: $32.85M
10. Tuff Turf (1985)
R | 112 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The new kid in school must battle a gang of street toughs after stealing the gang leader's girl.
Director: Fritz Kiersch | Stars: James Spader, Kim Richards, Paul Mones, Matt Clark
Votes: 5,929 | Gross: $9.40M
11. Sometimes They Come Back (1991 TV Movie)
R | 97 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A man and his family return to his hometown, where he is then harassed by teenagers who died when he was a kid.
Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams, Robert Rusler, Chris Demetral
Votes: 12,015
12. Charlie Bartlett (2007)
R | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A rich kid becomes the self-appointed psychiatrist to the student body of his new high school.
Director: Jon Poll | Stars: Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr., Hope Davis, Kat Dennings
Votes: 66,690 | Gross: $3.95M
13. Amityville: The Awakening (2017)
PG-13 | 87 min | Horror, Thriller
A desperate single mother moves with her three children into the notorious, supposedly haunted, real-life Amityville house to try and use its dark powers to cure her comatose son. Things go horribly wrong.
Director: Franck Khalfoun | Stars: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bella Thorne, Mckenna Grace, Cameron Monaghan
Votes: 15,494 | Gross: $0.00M
14. Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996 TV Movie)
PG | 91 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Sent by her parents to live with her two eccentric aunts, Sabrina Sawyer discovers on her 16th birthday that she's a witch.
Director: Tibor Takács | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Sherry Miller, Charlene Fernetz, Michelle Beaudoin
Votes: 7,866
15. Trinkets (2019–2020)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
An unexpected friendship forms when three teenage girls meet in Shoplifters Anonymous.
Stars: Brianna Hildebrand, Kiana Madeira, Quintessa Swindell, Odiseas Georgiadis
Votes: 13,454
16. Massacre at Central High (1976)
R | 87 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A high-school transfer student pushed to the edge by a trio of brutal bullies resorts to murder to reclaim the school from oppression, and later turns against the students wanting to fill the vacuum of their oppressors.
Director: Rene Daalder | Stars: Derrel Maury, Andrew Stevens, Robert Carradine, Kimberly Beck
Votes: 2,717
17. Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)
Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.
Director: Otto Preminger | Stars: Keir Dullea, Carol Lynley, Laurence Olivier, Martita Hunt
Votes: 10,221
18. Dismissed (2017)
Not Rated | 87 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A straight-edged teacher finds trouble when an honors student is willing to do anything to get an A.
Director: Benjamin Arfmann | Stars: Kent Osborne, Dylan Sprouse, Rae Gray, Alycia Delmore
Votes: 7,998
19. Zombie High (1987)
R | 93 min | Comedy, Horror
A college freshman begins to notice that students at her new school are losing their individuality. She discovers that the faculty are operating on the students' brains to make them docile and productive, but she's having none of it.
Director: Ron Link | Stars: Virginia Madsen, Richard Cox, Kay E. Kuter, James Wilder
Votes: 1,447 | Gross: $0.02M
20. The Haunting of Molly Hartley (2008)
PG-13 | 85 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A girl with PTSD attempts to refresh her life at a new school, but soon finds it impossible when she's afflicted by not only bullying and bad memories, but also the supernatural.
Director: Mickey Liddell | Stars: Haley Bennett, Chace Crawford, Jake Weber, Shannon Woodward
Votes: 10,129 | Gross: $13.35M
21. The Influence (2019)
TV-MA | 99 min | Horror
After moving back to her family home to care for her dying mother, a nurse haunted by her childhood memories must struggle with an evil force in the house.
Director: Denis Rovira van Boekholt | Stars: Manuela Vellés, Maggie Civantos, Alain Hernández, Claudia Placer
Votes: 4,189
22. Natural Selection (2016)
101 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As the new kid, a shy high school senior finds himself tormented by all his peers except one, but his new friend has a dark, infectious outlook.
Director: Chad L. Scheifele | Stars: Mason Dye, Ryan Munzert, Anthony Michael Hall, Katherine McNamara
Votes: 2,340
23. I Was Born, But... (1932)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama
Two young brothers throw a tantrum when they discover that their father isn't the most important man in his workplace.
Director: Yasujirô Ozu | Stars: Tatsuo Saitô, Tomio Aoki, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Hideo Sugawara
Votes: 6,212
24. HoneyBee (2016)
95 min | Horror
A quiet town is jump-started by the arrival of an enigmatic family. With the arrival of the mysterious family just weeks before school is to let out, life suddenly becomes appealing.
Director: Nicki Harris | Stars: Jane Wiedlin, Connie Shi, Justin Parks, Garrett Richmond
Votes: 1,712
25. From Today, It's My Turn: The Movie (2020)
114 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Three years after the event of the series, Takashi Mitsuhashi and Shinji Ito face the new enemies.
Director: Yûichi Fukuda | Stars: Kento Kaku, Kentarô Itô, Nana Seino, Kanna Hashimoto
Votes: 603
26. The Amityville Terror (2016)
Not Rated | 84 min | Horror
When a new family moves to an old house in Amityville, they are tormented and tortured by an evil spirit living in the home while trapped by the malicious townspeople who want to keep them there.
Director: Michael Angelo | Stars: Nicole Tompkins, Kaiwi Lyman, Kim Nielsen, Amanda Barton
Votes: 1,270
27. Friends Forever (1986)
Unrated | 90 min | Drama
Sixteen year old Kristian is very shy, and is struggling to adjust to his new Copenhagen school. He makes friends with two very different boys, nonconformist Henrik, and bullying clique leader Patrick, who he soon discovers is gay.
Director: Stefan Henszelman | Stars: Claus Bender Mortensen, Thomas Elholm, Thomas Sigsgaard, Lars Kylmann Jacobsen
Votes: 537
28. The King of Pigs (2011)
97 min | Animation, Drama, Thriller
Jong-suk and Kyung-min meet up to talk about their high school past, it's been 15 years since they last talked. It brings up all kinds of memories.
Director: Yeon Sang-ho | Stars: Yang Ik-joon, Oh Jung-se, Hye-na Kim, Kim Kkobbi
Votes: 1,815
29. Microbe & Gasoline (2015)
R | 105 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
Director: Michel Gondry | Stars: Ange Dargent, Théophile Baquet, Diane Besnier, Audrey Tautou
Votes: 3,075 | Gross: $0.06M
30. The Most Beautiful Girl in the World (2018)
102 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
Big-nosed Cyril is ridiculed by his classmates. Wearing a mask, he wins rap battles. On a class tour to Berlin, he meets the cool, cute Roxy. Like Cyrano, he helps a dimwit woo Roxy.
Director: Aron Lehmann | Stars: Aaron Hilmer, Rafael Schmauch, Fabio Gianfrancesco, Marian Meder
Votes: 2,234
31. Welcome to Paradise (2007)
PG | 111 min | Drama
The unorthodox methods that Reverend Debbie Laramie (Crystal Bernard) uses in her sermons force her and her son Hayden (Bobby Edner) to move to Paradise, Texas.
Director: Brent Huff | Stars: Crystal Bernard, Bobby Edner, Brian Dennehy, William Shockley
Votes: 459
32. Alex & Me (2018)
G | 76 min | Family, Sport
Alex and Me is an uplifting story of the passion and drive it takes to succeed and the power of family to help realize your dreams.
Director: Eric Champnella | Stars: Siena Agudong, Alex Morgan, Jim Klock, Ava Acres
Votes: 643
33. Oktober Dreng (2018)
29 min | Short, Drama
14-year-old Thomas has just moved to Copenhagen with his mom. Thomas likes to draw, it's a way for him to escape from the pressure around him. In school he meets Mads and Emma. Mads likes ... See full summary »
Director: Søren Green | Stars: Elias Budde Christensen, Esther Marie Boisen Berg, Noa Risbro Hjerrild, Jacob Ottensten
Votes: 38
34. The Chaos Class Is Waking Up (1976)
94 min | Adventure, Comedy
A kind and hardworking student joins to Hababam Sinifi (The Chaos Class) but they don't accept him as one of them and he becomes the target of all class' pranks.
Director: Ertem Egilmez | Stars: Kemal Sunal, Münir Özkul, Halit Akçatepe, Adile Nasit
Votes: 20,865
35. Girl Asleep (2015)
TV-MA | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
The world is closing in on Greta Driscoll. On the cusp of turning fifteen she can't bear to leave her childhood, it contains all the things that give her comfort in this incomprehensible new world.
Director: Rosemary Myers | Stars: Bethany Whitmore, Harrison Feldman, Amber McMahon, Matthew Whittet
Votes: 2,868 | Gross: $0.05M
36. Seconds Apart (2011)
R | 89 min | Horror, Thriller
Seth and Jonah are twins with a dangerous ability: telekinesis. Things spiral out of control as their classmates die one by one. But jealousy soon divides them and they can no longer trust each other leading to a battle against themselves.
Director: Antonio Negret | Stars: Orlando Jones, Edmund Entin, Gary Entin, Samantha Droke
Votes: 6,421
37. Backfield in Motion (1991 TV Movie)
94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
"Mothers vs. sons" football game.
Director: Richard Michaels | Stars: Roseanne Barr, Tom Arnold, Colleen Camp, Conchata Ferrell
Votes: 274
38. Not Another High School Show (2007 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A parody of popular teen TV dramas such as "Beverly Hills, 90210", "Dawson's Creek", and "Laguna Beach."
Director: Joel Gallen | Stars: John Keefe, Jocelin Donahue, Rachel Specter, Jeffrey Todd
Votes: 227
39. Verrückt nach Fixi (2016)
95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A rather unpopular, cowardly guy gets a sex doll for his birthday when he finds she's a little more action-packed than once assumed...
Director: Mike Marzuk | Stars: Jascha Rust, Roland Schreglmann, Lisa Tomaschewsky, Ruby O. Fee
Votes: 601
40. All About Me (2018)
100 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
Dramatised origin story of one of Germany's most beloved contemporary comedians.
Director: Caroline Link | Stars: Julius Weckauf, Luise Heyer, Sönke Möhring, Hedi Kriegeskotte
Votes: 4,996
41. New Hope (2012)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama
High school senior Michael (the son of a preacher and a Christian) is the new guy in a small town still reeling from a high school basketball star's unforeseen suicide of a year ago.
Director: Rodney Ray | Stars: Samuel Davis, Perry Frost, Ben Davies, Will Schwab
Votes: 447
42. Young Love, First Love (1979 TV Movie)
100 min | Drama
A new boy arrives to Robin high school and she feels attracted to him.
Director: Steven Hilliard Stern | Stars: Valerie Bertinelli, Timothy Hutton, Arlen Dean Snyder, Fionnula Flanagan
Votes: 155
43. The Pack (2020)
94 min | Drama, Sport
David, a talented 16-year-old-goalie freshly diagnosed with diabetes, joins a new ice-hockey team, the Wolves, where he becomes the outsider, bracing the avalanche of bullying that gradually gains speed.
Director: Tomas Polensky | Stars: Tomás Dalecký, Tomás Mrvík, Michal Dluhos, Anastázie Chocholatá
Votes: 164
44. Alice Júnior (2019)
Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Drama
The first kiss of a transgender teenager.
Director: Gil Baroni | Stars: Anna Celestino Mota, Emmanuel Rosset, Thaís Schier, Surya Amitrano
Votes: 640
45. College Kickboxers (1991)
PG-13 | 89 min | Action
A college freshman who trains in martial arts is beaten up at work by a racist gang. His co-worker, a Chinese cook, beats the gang up and trains the young man in kung fu. When a tournament ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Sherman | Stars: Ken McLeod, Tak-Wing Tang, Matthew Ray Cohen, Marc D. Williams
Votes: 268
46. Alfons Zitterbacke (2019)
93 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Clumsy peculiar pupil Alfons Zitterbacke dreams of being an astronaut and wreaks havoc anywhere he goes but against all odds wants to proof everyone who is teasing him wrong especially his father who wants him to be more of a 'normal' kid.
Director: Mark Schlichter | Stars: Tilman Döbler, Alexandra Maria Lara, Devid Striesow, Leopold Ferdinand Schill
Votes: 127
47. Lola auf der Erbse (2014)
90 min | Drama, Family
Lola, who lives on a houseboat with her mother, makes friends with a Kurdish boy, a new pupil in her class.
Director: Thomas Heinemann | Stars: Tabea Hanstein, Christiane Paul, Tobias Oertel, Antoine Monot Jr.
Votes: 96
48. Sommer (2008)
99 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The path of true love never runs smooth, especially not for teenagers, as Tim discovers.
Director: Mike Marzuk | Stars: Jimi Blue Ochsenknecht, Sonja Gerhardt, Jannis Niewöhner, Julian Krüger
Votes: 460
49. Debra (2011–2012)
TV-Y | Comedy, Family
This Canadian comedy series is about a wacky teen girl named Debra who partakes in adventures with her best-friend Preston
Stars: Will Jester, Austin MacDonald, Niamh Wilson, Alicia Dea Josipovic
Votes: 124
50. Tardy Terror (2021)
TV-14 | 107 min | Comedy, Horror
A monster lurks around a high school in the hypnotized town of Willow Hills and picks off tardy students one by one. Now it is up to an unlikely group of teens to put an end to the terror that has plagued many.
Director: Tyler J. Case | Stars: Hunberto Arritola, Brian Blosser, Jared Blosser, Corey Cannon
Votes: 71