High school life movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant high school life movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out teen, realistic, humorous, feel good, teen comedy and romantic films and TV shows about / with high school, teenage life, high school life, teenager, teenage girl, high school student, youth, coming of age, school and friendship plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, Canada, Israel and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as high school life: Easy A (2010), One Tree Hill (2003), She's the Man (2006), Whatever It Takes (2000), The O.C. (2003), The DUFF (2015), The Breakfast Club (1985), John Tucker Must Die (2006), 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), She's All That (1999).
Best films
List of high school life movies
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A coming-of-age story based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, which follows 15-year-old freshman Charlie, an endearing and naive outsider who is taken under the wings of two seniors. A moving tale of love, loss, fear and hope - and the ...
Style:
touching, teen, sincere, melancholic, sad ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
coming of age, high school, teenager, adolescence, first love, friendship, teenage love, youth, high school life, depression, suicide, teenage life ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, year 1991, year 2013, 20th century ...
Place:
pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa
Is relevant?
441K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
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 ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, entertaining, teen sex comedy, sex comedy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, coming of age, teenager, adolescence, youth, teenage love, high school life, teenage girl, teenage life, notoriety, classmate, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
california, xian, usa, florida, seattle
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Set in the fictional small town of Tree Hill, North Carolina, this teen-driven drama tells the story of two half brothers, who share a last name and nothing else. Brooding, blue-collar Lucas is a talented street-side basketball player, but his ...
Style:
sincere, realistic, serious, teen, touching ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
couples, high school life, high school, friendship, girlfriend, couple relations, teenage life, teenage love, youth, renewed love, friends, family relations ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, usa
Is relevant?
191K
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Viola Johnson is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, rom com, funny, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, kids ...
Plot:
high school, teenager, soccer, cross dressing, tomboy, teenage love, teen romance, high school life, teenage life, teenage girl, roommate, gender disguise ...
Time:
2000s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
usa, london, new jersey, canada
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
A nerdy teen, Ryan Woodman is smitten with the popular and gorgeous Ashley Grant, who apparently has no interest in him. Meanwhile, dim star athlete Chris Campbell has his eye on Ryan's brainy and beautiful friend, Maggie Carter. The two agree ...
Style:
teen, romantic, feel good, humorous, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenage love, couples, high school life, best friends in love, friendship, teenage life, high school, disorder, youth, lifestyle, love and romance, wooing ...
Time:
2000s, year 2000, 90s, 80s
Place:
new jersey
Is relevant?
103K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
The series centers on Ryan Atwood, a troubled youth from a broken home who is adopted by the wealthy and philanthropic Sandy and Kirsten Cohen. Ryan and his surrogate brother Seth, a socially awkward yet quick-witted teenager, deal with life as ...
Style:
touching, soap opera, witty, teen, entertaining ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
couples, coming of age, sexual activity, youth, teenage life, love and romance, high school life, college, teenage love, troubled teen, friends, rich and poor ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
california, usa, hawaii, los angeles
Is relevant?
107K
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
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 ...
Style:
feel good, funny, teen, rom com, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, relationships, youth, high school life, coming of age, school, adolescence, teenage life, stereotypes, friendship, popularity ...
Time:
2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place:
atlanta georgia, usa, new jersey
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.
Style:
cult classic, teen, talky, realistic, inspirational ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night ...
Plot:
coming of age, high school, teenager, friendship, teenage angst, youth, adolescence, high school life, teenage girl, detention, teen angst, high school student ...
Time:
80s, 20th century, year 1984, year 1985
Place:
chicago, illinois, seattle
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
After discovering they are all dating the same same guy, three popular students from different cliques band together for revenge, so they enlist the help of a new gal in town and conspire to break the jerk's heart, while destroying his ...
Style:
romantic, sexy, funny, entertaining, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
womanizer, teenager, teenage girl, high school life, high school, teen romance, cheerleader, popularity, teenage love, cheerleading, teenage life, school ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
portland oregon, new jersey
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Bianca, a tenth grader, has never gone on a date, but she isn't allowed to go out with boys until her older sister Kat gets a boyfriend. The problem is, Kat rubs nearly everyone the wrong way. But Bianca and the guy she has her eye on, Joey, ...
Style:
romantic, teen, romantic comedy, rom com, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night, kids ...
Plot:
high school, teenager, opposites attract, youth, fall in love, couples, teen romance, teenage life, enemies to lovers, love and romance, teenage love, initially antagonists ...
Time:
y2k, year 1999, 20th century, 90s, 80s
Place:
seattle, washington state, washington d.c., usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
High school hotshot Zach Siler is the envy of his peers. But his popularity declines sharply when his cheerleader girlfriend, Taylor, leaves him for sleazy reality-television star Brock Hudson. Desperate to revive his fading reputation, Siler agrees ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, sweet, teen, romantic comedy ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
high school, teenager, opposites attract, teen romance, youth, bet, fall in love, young love, high school life, teenage girl, teenage love, friendship ...
Time:
90s, y2k, year 1999, 20th century, 80s
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, new jersey
Is relevant?
16K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 21 min.
TV show
Story:
A romantic comedy about two best friends who love each other -- in slightly different ways. After numerous failed attempts to become popular, the girls are mistakenly outed as lesbians, which launches them to instant celebrity status. Seduced by ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, teen, sitcom, disturbing ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, high school, high school life, lgbtq, teenage life, popularity, lesbian relationship, friends, youth, gossip and rumors, sexual identity ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
austin texas, idaho, usa
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big ...
Style:
romantic, touching, inspirational, sentimental, sad ...
Audience:
teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night, kids ...
Plot:
cancer, teenager, love story, opposites attract, fall in love, terminal illness, love and romance, teenage love, love, first love, youth, teen romance ...
Time:
year 2002, 1900s, 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
north carolina, southern usa, virginia
Is relevant?
481K
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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.
Style:
teen, feel good, light, funny, satirical ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
teenager, high school, teenage girl, teenage life, fish out of water, adolescence, high school life, bullying, popularity, jealousy, friendship, female friendship ...
Time:
2000s, year 2004, 80s, 21st century
Place:
illinois, chicago, africa, usa, pennsylvania ...
Is relevant?
177K
Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 41 min.
TV show
Story:
Scott McCall, a high school student living in the town of Beacon Hills has his life drastically changed when he's bitten by a werewolf, becoming one himself. He must henceforth learn to balance his problematic new identity with his day-to-day ...
Style:
touching, suspenseful, serious, humorous, teen ...
Audience:
teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, supernatural ability, high school, lycanthropy, youth, high school life, high school student, peril, friends, life turned upside down, team ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, mexico, idaho, california, japan ...
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Bookish and unpopular Mandy finds her luck finally changing when Drew, the school hottie, invites her to the year's biggest party. But with being grounded and Drew's ex-girlfriend bent on thwarting her, Mandy may be destined to remain a ...
Style:
teen, humorous, feel good, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot:
high school, love and romance, high school life, wooing, teenage love, teenager, high school hunk, teenage life, youth, cheerleader, nightlife, lifestyle ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
A 16-year-old international assassin yearning for a "normal" adolescence fakes her own death and enrolls as a senior in a suburban high school. She quickly learns that being popular can be more painful than getting water-boarded.
Style:
teen, exciting, entertaining, ironic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
teenager, youth, high school, female spy, teenage life, female agent, tough girl, danger, adolescence, undercover, school, assassin ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
berlin germany, moscow russia, usa, chechnya
Is relevant?
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Based on the Pretty Little Liars series of young adult novels by Sara Shepard, the series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria, and Emily — whose clique falls apart after the disappearance of their queen bee, Alison. One year ...
Style:
suspenseful, serious, teen, realistic, soap opera ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot:
high school, high school life, lesbian, blackmail, threat, gossip and rumors, haunted by the past, teenage life, murder, mysterious character, friendship, friends ...
Time:
future, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
pennsylvania, philadelphia, usa
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60K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
In a world connected by YouTube, iTunes, and Facebook, Lola and her friends navigate the peer pressures of high school romance and friendship while dodging their sometimes overbearing and confused parents. When Lola's mom, Anne, ...
Style:
romantic, light, sexy, teen, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
teenage love, teen romance, teenage life, youth, high school life, love and romance, high school, mother daughter relationship, happy ending, coming of age, friends, high school romance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, chicago
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 43 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.
Style:
romantic, gothic, sexy, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience:
teens, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot:
vampire, supernatural, werewolf, love triangle, high school, couples, vampire human love, youth, witch, supernatural romance, immortality, dangerous attraction ...
Time:
2000s, 2010s, 1860s, 19th century, 21st century
Place:
usa, hawaii, virginia
Is relevant?
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 25 min.
TV show
Story:
Follows Ella Rosen who discovers her identity, as a half-vampire, half-human, when she starts at Green High whose principal is secretly the head of 'The Order of the Blood' an order which is devoted to cleansing the world of vampires.
Style:
atmospheric, serious, suspenseful, captivating, dark fantasy
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
vampire, friends, high school, good versus evil, high school life, love triangle, friendship, supernatural, teenage love, youth, supernatural romance, teenage life ...
Time:
21st century
Is relevant?
47K
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story:
An irreverent look at the conflict, chaos and humor that defines teenage life through the eyes of 15-year-old Jenna Hamilton whose life begins to change when a simple accident becomes an epic misunderstanding and is blown way out of proportion. ...
Style:
humorous, realistic, sitcom, light, teen ...
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama, adult
Plot:
high school, teenage girl, popularity, teenage life, shyness, self esteem, youth, high school life, classmate, friends, teenage love, gossip and rumors ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
17K
Genre: Drama
Country: Estonia
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts war between him and the informal leader of the class. As teenagers' honour is a touchy thing, everything ends in bloodshed.
Style:
serious, disturbing, tense, emotional, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, teen drama
Plot:
bullying, school shooting, youth, humiliation, vengeance, society, life is a bitch, juvenile delinquency, social misfits, teenage life, mistreatment, friendship ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
estonia, europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Action, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
On the eve of his high school graduation, unremarkable Will Kidman finally bonds with the girl he has long yearned for, reclusive Eliana Wynter. But he also discovers a dark secret from his past... that he is about to become a werewolf. Now, in an ...
Style:
serious, suspenseful, sentimental, atmospheric, sexy ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
werewolf, supernatural, good versus evil, teenage life, youth, high school life, deadly creature, teenage love, danger, self discovery, rivalry, love and romance ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
usa
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Shy, straight-A student Ellie is hired by sweet but inarticulate jock Paul, who needs help wooing the most popular girl in school. But their new and unlikely friendship gets tricky when Ellie discovers she has feelings for the same girl.
Style:
lgbt cinema, touching, compassionate, feel good, teen ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
lesbian, lgbt, lesbian teen, high school life, gay, love, lgbt teen, unrequited love, lgbtq, shy girl, sapphic, teenager ...
Time:
near future, 2020s
Place:
washington state
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24K
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
A timid and reclusive 18-year-old high school student is alienated by her parents and ruthlessly rejected by her peers. Desperate and isolated, she confides in her own reflection — and in the mirror she finds her imagined evil twin, someone who ...
Style:
psychological, suspense, bleak, teen horror, mystical ...
Audience:
teens, adult
Plot:
supernatural, bullying, female protagonist, teenage life, doppelganger, father daughter relationship, embarrassment, plastic surgeon, murder, high school life, macabre, prom ...
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Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 122 min.
TV show
Story:
At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba Yoshioka suddenly has a chance encounter with her first love, Kou Tanaka. Three years ago, he transferred schools before she was able to say how she felt about him. After meeting each other again, ...
Style:
shoujo, anime, romantic, captivating, stylized ...
Plot:
high school life, friendship, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fall in love, school, teenager, everyday life, male female relationship, high school, teenage life, love and romance, love ...
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Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: China
Duration: 18 min.
TV show
Story:
As a cultivation genius who has achieved a new realm every two years since he was a year old, Wang Ling is a near-invincible existence with prowess far beyond his control. But now that he’s sixteen, he faces his greatest battle yet – Senior High ...
Style:
anime, entertaining, captivating, exciting, adult animation ...
Audience:
teen fantasy
Plot:
high school life, teenage life, school, wizards and magicians, magical, magic, high school, magical power, magician, good versus evil, showdown, student ...
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
Lola, a striking teenaged girl who is on the cusp of adulthood, who longs to rush into the adult world of independence, freedom and sexual exploits, but is tenaciously held back by her mother.
Style:
sexy, touching, realistic, captivating, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot:
teenage love, youth, high school, teenage life, teenage girl, high school life, coming of age, parents and children, teenager, young love, love and romance, hopes ...
Time:
2000s, 21st century
Place:
france, paris france, europe, london
Is relevant?
19K
Genre: Comedy, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
As their first year of high school looms ahead, best friends Julie, Hannah, Yancy and Farrah have one last summer sleepover. Little do they know they're about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Desperate to shed their nerdy status, they ...
Style:
funny, entertaining, teen, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
high school, youth, teenager, teenage girl, friendship between girls, teenage life, slumber party, friends, high school life, teenage love, popular girl, love and romance ...
Time:
year 2004, 2000s, 80s
Place:
hawaii, new jersey
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