At Phoenix Progressive School, students take notes lying on parlor couches and are encouraged to explore their gifts through electives like break-dancing and graphic-novel writing. In the midst of all this liberal pedagogy and budding talent, Molly Maxwell feels unexceptional, until she falls for her attractive English teacher, Ben.

We the Party

2012

English

4.3

♡ 10

28%

los angeles, california

prom

Mario Van Peebles Director

Snoop Dogg as Big D

Melvin Van Peebles as Big D

Michael Jai White as Officer Davis

Christopher Michael as Security Guard 1

In Los Angeles, five high-school friends deal with romance, money, prom, college, sex, bullies, social media, fitting in, standing out, and finding themselves.

Detention of the Dead

2012

English

4.5

♡ 12

50%

Alex Craig Mann Director

Justin Chon as Ash

Christa B. Allen as Janet

Max Adler as Jimmy

Alexa Nikolas as Willow

A group of oddball high school students find themselves trapped in detention with their classmates having turned into a horde of Zombies.

Raymond Did It

2011

English

3.2

♡ 2

85%

Travis Legge Director

Tim Stotz as Additional Characters

Jake Skiba as Edgar

Kindred Sweeney as Edgar - age 12

Lindsay Felton as Tammy

Mentally challenged Raymond Rourke gets blamed and framed by several kids after they accidentally kill his younger brother Bryce. Six years later, Raymond escapes from the state mental hospital he's been locked up in so he can exact a harsh revenge on the folks who killed his brother and set him up.

Teachers

1984

English

6.1

♡ 8

61%

Arthur Hiller Director

Allen Garfield as Carl Rosenberg

Lee Grant as Dr. Donna Burke

Richard Mulligan as Herbert Gower

Morgan Freeman as Lewis

A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.

Jamie Marks Is Dead

2014

English

5.5

♡ 17

56%

Carter Smith Director

Cameron Monaghan as Adam McCormick

Liv Tyler as Linda McCormick

Judy Greer as Lucy Hall

Andrew Polk as Mr. Motes

No one seemed to care about Jamie Marks until after his death. Hoping to find the love and friendship he never had in life, Jamie’s ghost visits former classmate Adam McCormick, drawing him into the bleak world between the living and the dead.

Coconut Hero

2015

English

6.3

♡ 15

29%

Florian Cossen Director

Krista Bridges as Cynthia Tyson

Udo Kier as Mr. Morrow

Duane Murray as Principal

David Tompa as Steven, Social Worker

It's not easy being a teenager and Mike, a sixteen-year-old, has it espcially hard. He lives in the sticks with his mother, a non-stop nagger, in Faintville, a Canadian timber industry town. He has no father, no friends, not even a favorite meal. Basically, his sole wish is simply to vanish from the face of the earth. One day, Mike writes his own obituary and shoots himself. To his great disappointment he wakes up the in the local hospital. During a routine examination, the doctors discover a plum-sized tumor in his brain. Mike can scarcely believe his luck and keeps the illness to himself to avoid undergoing surgery that would save him. Staring death directly in the eyes, however, changes Mike's point of view and he re-evaluates his opinion of both enchanting and crazy Miranda. Somebody seems to understand him after all.

Graduation Day

1981

English

4.8

♡ 10

57%

Herb Freed Director

Deborah Dutch as Debra Darlin

Michael Pataki as Principal Guglione

Hal Bokar as Ronald Corliss

Patrick Wright as Truck Driver

After the death of a high school track star during a race, a mysterious killer in a fencing mask begins murdering her friends and teachers.

The Pom Pom Girls

1976

English

4.9

♡ 18

31%

Joseph Ruben Director

James Gammon as Coach

Cooper Huckabee as Hardin Tough

Michael Mullins as Jesse

Robert Carradine as Johnnie

A football player at Rosedale High School is amorous of one of the cheerleaders, who is going with another guy. Another player can't decide which of two cheerleaders he wants to be with. Meanwhile, the Big Game with Hardin High School is approaching, and a prank war is in full swing.

My Entire High School Sinking Into the Sea

2016

English

6.1

♡ 16

84%

Dash Shaw Director

Alex Karpovsky as Drake

Louisa Krause as Gretchen

Susan Sarandon as Lunch Lady Lorraine

Lena Dunham as Mary

Dash and his best friend Assaf are preparing for another year at Tides High School muckraking on behalf of their widely-distributed but little-read school newspaper, edited by their friend Verti. But just when a blossoming relationship between Assaf and Verti threatens to destroy the boys' friendship, Dash learns of a cover-up by the administration that puts the entire student body in danger.

The Anthem of the Heart

2017

Japanese

6.1

♡ 11

65%

Naoto Kumazawa Director

Yoshiyoshi Arakawa as

Yuka Nagata as Hana Odagiri

Kokoro Morita as Minako Mikami

Nana Mori as Natsuki Nito

Jun is a girl whose words have been sealed away so that she cannot hurt anyone with them. But, one day, she is nominated to become an executive member of the "community outreach council." On top of that, Jun is also appointed to play the main lead in their musical...

Freak Show

2017

English

6.5

♡ 16

54%

Trudie Styler Director

Abigail Breslin as

Celia Weston as Florence

Willa Fitzgerald as Tiffany

Larry Pine as William

The story of teenager Billy Bloom who, despite attending an ultra conservative high school, makes the decision to run for homecoming queen.

What Goes Up

2009

English

5.3

♡ 8

14%

Jonathan Glatzer Director

Calum Worthy as Blastoff! Chorus

Patrick Gilmore as Hank Pelzman

Hilary Duff as Lucy Diamond

Olivia Thirlby as Tess Sullivan

Set in the mid-80s, when a reporter is sent to cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch only to become mixed up in the lives of some local students.

The Haunted House on Kirby Road

2016

English

3.4

♡ 11

Action

Adventure

based on a true story

Stuart Stone Director

Lorne Weinberg as Bareback Fighter #1

Nina Kiri as Jordan

Mike Almos as Mr. Weisfeld

Stuart Stone as Officer

Six stoner best friends discover a viral video of a local teen who disappeared years ago from an alleged haunted house in their neighbourhood. Searching for one last adventure before graduating high school, the teens decide to investigate this local urban legend, only to discover this night could be their worst, and possible last, experience of their lives.

The Day After

1983

English

7.0

♡ 32

86%

environmental protection agency

Nicholas Meyer Director

William Allen Young as Airman Billy McCoy

Amy Madigan as Alison Ransom

John Lithgow as Joe Huxley

Arliss Howard as Tom Cooper

In the mid-1980s, the U.S. is poised on the brink of nuclear war. This shadow looms over the residents of a small town in Kansas as they continue their daily lives. Dr. Russell Oakes maintains his busy schedule at the hospital, Denise Dahlberg prepares for her upcoming wedding, and Stephen Klein is deep in his graduate studies. When the unthinkable happens and the bombs come down, the town's residents are thrust into the horrors of nuclear winter.

Felicity

1978

English

5.2

♡ 21

37%

John D. Lamond Director

John Michael Howson as Adrian / Peeping Tom Gardener

Marilyn Rodgers as Christine

Glory Annen as Felicity Robinson

Joni Flynn as Me Ling

Young Felicity lives in a monastic school. The only way to live out her sexual fantasies is together with her girlfriend Jenny. But then she receives an invitation to her sister in Hong-Kong and can't wait to finally do the real thing.

Losin' It

1982

English

5.0

♡ 20

18%

Curtis Hanson Director

Hector Elias as Chuey

Jackie Earle Haley as Dave

Rick Rossovich as Marine

Tom Cruise as Woody

In 1965, four Los Angeles school friends -- Woody, Dave, Spider and Wendell -- go on a series of misadventures when they head to Tijuana, Mexico, for a night of cruisin', causing trouble, and to lose their virginity.

The Last Whistle

2019

English

5.1

♡ 12

48%

Rob Smat Director

Les Miles as Billy

Eric Nelsen as Greg Reid

Jim O'Heir as Ted

Brad Leland as Victor Trenton

A high school football coach struggles with the fallout after one of his players dies onfield during practice.

Killer Bees

2017

English

7.5

♡ 2

80%

Ben Cummings Director

Kevin Feliciano as Himself

Max Cheng as Himself

Nykell Dean as Himself

Elijah Jackson as Himself

A championship high school basketball team provides pride, tradition and hope for an African American community struggling to survive in the middle of one of the wealthiest communities in America - The Hamptons.

The Kings of Summer

2013

English

7.1

♡ 81

76%

Jordan Vogt-Roberts Director

Austin Abrams as Aaron

Alison Brie as Heather

Erin Moriarty as Kelly

Gabriel Basso as Patrick

Joe Toy, on the verge of adolescence, finds himself increasingly frustrated by his single father, Frank's attempts to manage his life. Declaring his freedom once and for all, he escapes to a clearing in the woods with his best friend, Patrick, and a strange kid named Biaggio. He announces that they are going to build a house there, free from responsibility and parents. Once their makeshift abode is finished, the three young men find themselves masters of their own destiny, alone in the woods.

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