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Aug 28, 2015 · 50 best high school movies. Class is in session! See our honor roll of all-time great high school flicks like "Sixteen Candles," "Easy A," "Say Anything," "Mean Girls," and our No. 1 pick.
Mar 24, 2023 · 6. Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) Amy Heckerling’s directorial debut, adapted from a nonfiction book by Cameron Crowe, helped sketch the template for the wave of high school movies that ...
23. 21 Jump Street. A pair of underachieving cops are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring. 24. Hoosiers. A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small-town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the state championship in 1950s Indiana.
The love of high school sweethearts Deanie and Bud is weighed down by the oppressive expectations of their parents and society in smalltown Kansas in 1928, threatening the future of their relationship. Director Elia Kazan Stars Natalie Wood Warren Beatty Pat Hingle. 14. My Bodyguard.
The Spectacular Now (2013)91%. #17. Critics Consensus: The Spectacular Now is an adroit, sensitive film that avoids typical coming-of-age story trappings. Synopsis: An innocent, bookish teenager (Shailene Woodley) begins dating the charming, freewheeling high-school senior (Miles Teller) who awoke on her lawn...
Aug 16, 2023 · 15. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) This James Dean, Natalie Wood and Sal Mineo-starring classic is, in many ways, the first real teen movie. That’s because, in the ‘50s, our modern idea of the ...
3. Dazed and Confused. The adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976. 4. The Last Picture Show. In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied North Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically. 5.
