Graduate movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant graduate movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, captivating, touching, semi serious and romantic films and TV shows about / with graduate, friendship, youth, coming of age, love and romance, love, family relations, high school, teenager and college plots mostly in Drama, Comedy and Romance genres shot in USA, Japan, Canada and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as graduate: Infinite Dendrogram (2020), The Graduate (1967), Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022), The Graduates (2008), A Whole Life Ahead (2008), All Night (2018), Youth Should be Early (2021), 37-Teen (2019), Feed (2017), Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999).

List of graduate movies

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Infinite Dendrogram (2020)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: In the year 2043, Infinite Dendrogram, the world's first successful full-dive VRMMO was released. In addition to its ability to perfectly simulate the five senses, along with its many other amazing features, the game promised to offer players a ...
Style: anime, stylized, entertaining, captivating, light
Plot: graduate, video game, isekai, heroes, friendship, battles, fight, reward, teamwork, virtual reality, rivals, friend ...
Time: future, near future, 2040s
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 8.0
 287K
The Graduate (1967)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Benjamin, a recent college graduate is very worried about his future, he then finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.
Style: sexual, melancholic, atmospheric, crying, erotic ...
Audience: date night, teens, adult
Plot: coming of age, age difference, older woman younger man relationship, wedding, adultery, forbidden love, college graduate, lovers, milf, virginity, hotel, unfaithful wife ...
Time: 60s, year 1967, 20th century
Place: california, los angeles, usa, san francisco, bay area
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Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)
Genre: Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 75 min.
TV show
Story: Brilliant attorney Woo Young-woo tackles challenges in the courtroom and beyond as a newbie at a top law firm and a woman on the autism spectrum.
Style: dorama, psychological, disturbing, captivating, romantic ...
Plot: autism, law firm, attorney, graduate, lawyer, court, social issues, court case, hotshot lawyer, coping, legal action, social problems ...
Place: korea
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 4.4
 428
The Graduates (2008)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Four friends head to Senior Week in Ocean City, Maryland, to celebrate high school graduation.
Style: realistic, semi serious, humorous, sex comedy, captivating
Plot: beach, high school student, satire, teenage love, teenage life, best friend, looking for love, adolescence vs adulthood, nothing goes right, buddies, young lovers, youth ...
Time: 21st century
Place: maryland
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A Whole Life Ahead (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Italy
Duration: 117 min.
Story: The vicissitudes of a newly graduated girl in the universe of the precarious work. Marta is a well- educated girl; she is curious and silent one, which finds work in the call center of a company that sells a futuristic appliance. So she finds out a ...
Style: surreal, semi serious, sincere, touching, realistic ...
Plot: call center, family relations, labor union, boss and employee, single parent, workplace situations, office, power relations, workplace, obnoxious boss, nudity, graduate ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy, rome italy, europe
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 6.0
 664
All Night (2018)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: An overnight, lock-in graduation party in which a group of new grads will do whatever it takes to make their remaining high school dreams come true.
Style: entertaining, funny, captivating, humorous, semi serious ...
Plot: young adult, party, graduate, prom, high school prom, relationship problems, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, school, humour, satire, rave party ...
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Assassination Classroom: The Graduation (2016)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Story continues with the students' own conflicts, Koro Sensei’s identity and the fate of the world. The time limit for assassination is approaching.
Style: anime, captivating, exciting, humorous, tense ...
Plot: teacher, murder, friendship, graduate, monster, school, education, assassin, superhuman, child soldier, attempted murder, student ...
Place: japan
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Youth Should be Early (2021)
Genre: Romance
Country: China
TV show
Story: With graduation looming, university student Cheng Xin is convinced her graduation ceremony would be the perfect time to propose to her boyfriend, Zheng Qian. Mustering up the courage to do just that, Cheng Xin proposes but in an unexpected move, ...
Style: feel good, sentimental, touching, captivating, exciting ...
Plot: workplace, youth, dream, misunderstanding, friends to lovers, friend, couples, couple relations, graduate, friends, friendship, love ...
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 4.4
 224
37-Teen (2019)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Billionaire, software mogul, Adam Pi has everything in life with the exception of positive memories from High School. He begrudging goes to the 20th reunion and has such an amazing time he finds himself wondering "If I knew then what I know ...
Style: entertaining, captivating, funny, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot: graduation, billionaire, school, rich man, high school reunion, graduate, high school life, satire, escapades
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 6.0
 3K
Feed (2017)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Olivia and Matthew Grey, 18-year-old twins born into a world of privilege and high expectations. There are almost no boundaries between them - even their dreams are connected.
Style: touching, psychological, disturbing, suspense, sincere ...
Audience: teens
Plot: anorexia, eating disorder, love, youth, hospital, hospitalization, life is a bitch, adaptation, mental illness, illness, redemption, society ...
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Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Leanne is salutatorian when she needs to be valedictorian to get her scholarship to Harvard. The only class she is worse than the leader in is history, taught by Mrs. Tingle, and the teacher hates her. When an attempt to get ahead in Mrs. ...
Style: suspenseful, black comedy, suspense, entertaining, dark comedy ...
Audience: teens
Plot: kidnapping, school, teachers and students, high school, teacher, malice, youth, teenage life, female psychopath, false accusation, fight, blackmail ...
Time: year 1999, 90s
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Say Anything... (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A budding romance between noble underachiever Lloyd Dobler and high school valedictorian Diane Court is threatened when Diane's overly possessive, disapproving father interferes with their relationship. With a prized scholarship to study abroad ...
Style: feel good, sweet, light, romantic, teen ...
Audience: teens, date night, chick flick, girls' night, kids ...
Plot: high school, coming of age, teenager, couples, first love, youth, young love, opposites attract, love story, graduation, love and romance, boyfriend ...
Time: 80s, year 1989, 20th century
Place: seattle, england, washington state, usa, washington d.c. ...
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A Summer's Tale (1996)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 113 min.
Story: A shy maths graduate takes a holiday in Dinard before starting his first job. He hopes his sort-of girlfriend will join him, but soon strikes up a friendship with another girl working in town. She in turn introduces him to a further young lady who ...
Style: art house, anthology, cute, artsy, realistic ...
Audience: date night
Plot: summer, love, fall in love, graduation, glamour, friendship, time travel, mathematician, journey, crazy love, love hurts, daily life ...
Time: 90s, year 1996, year 1995
Place: france, europe, brittany, english channel
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Bezmiar Sprawiedliwosci (2006)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 128 min.
Story: Young Lukasz, who was persuaded by his father to study law, listens to the story of experienced lawyer Wilczek about a memorable murder case from his past.
Style: captivating, thought provoking, unusual plot structure, exciting
Plot: lawyer, court, trial, prison sentence, falsely accused, truth, murder investigation, false accusation, murder, judge, witness, legal ...
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 7.2
 12K
Industry (2020)
Genre: Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 50 min.
TV show
Story: In the cutthroat world of international finance, a group of young graduates compete for a limited set of permanent positions at a top investment bank in London. The boundaries between colleague, friend, lover, and enemy soon blur as they immerse ...
Style: suspense, tense, contemplative, captivating, psychological
Plot: finance, banking, drug, competition, rivalry, twenty something, friendship, dealer, business, merchant, employer employee relationship, youth ...
Time: 2010s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: london, england
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 4.7
 660
Do You Know Me (2009)
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Ellie Carter is recently graduated and has it all. While celebrating with friend and boyfriend, she comes across a milk carton with a picture of a missing child that looks a lot like her. As a prank, they call the toll free number and she realizes ...
Style: suspenseful, captivating, disturbing, suspense, enigmatic
Plot: kidnapping, family secret, revelation, secret, kidnapped girl, kidnapped, hostage, father daughter relationship, kidnapped woman, abduction, attempted murder, dysfunctional family ...
Place: san francisco
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 8.6
 27K
Goblin (2016)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 120 min.
TV show
Story: Kim Shin is an immortal “goblin,” and has the rather honorable title of being the Protector of Souls. His roommate Wang Yeo also happens to have the equally lofty, if thoroughly opposing, title of Angel of Death, and he acts as the storied grim ...
Style: romantic, mysterious, emotional, humorous, dorama ...
Plot: reincarnation, past life, ghost, supernatural, immortal, punishment, orphan, fiancee, angel of death, supernatural power, destiny, death ...
Place: korea, thailand
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Crows Zero II (2009)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Japan
Duration: 133 min.
Story: Genji and his victorious G.P.S. alliance find themselves facing down a new challenge by the students of Hosen Academy, feared by everyone as 'The Army of Killers.' The two schools, in fact, have a history of bad blood between them. And the ...
Style: serious, suspenseful, rough, dorama, epic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gang war, rivalry, gang, teenage gang, ambition, juvenile delinquency, youth, criminal heroes, danger, machismo, family business, troublemaker ...
Place: japan, asia
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Words on Bathroom Walls (2020)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story: The story follows a student navigating high school life while living with paranoid schizophrenia and battling wild hallucinations. An experimental drug trial promises to help hide his illness from his peers and, most importantly, from the girl of ...
Style: realistic, romantic, touching, independent film, offbeat ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, teen drama
Plot: schizophrenia, teenager, romantic relationship, teenage protagonist, diagnosis, hearing voices, high school, romanticism, hopes, love and romance, chance meeting, supportive parent ...
Time: 2020s, 21st century
Place: oregon, brazil
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 5.6
 15K
The Lifeguard (2013)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A former valedictorian quits her reporter job in New York and returns to the place she last felt happy: her childhood home in Connecticut. She gets work as a lifeguard and starts a dangerous relationship with a troubled teenager.
Style: independent film, serious, touching, realistic, romantic ...
Audience: teens, date night, girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot: teenager, older woman younger man relationship, childhood, lifeguard, sex scene, coming of age, swimming pool, relationships, older woman younger man sex, school, midlife crisis, unlikely friendships ...
Time: 21st century
Place: connecticut, pittsburgh, usa, new york
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Remember the Daze (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: During the summer of 1999, a group of teenagers, through interconnected narratives, live through their last day of high school and prepare for the future. Holly, once the new girl in school, does whatever it takes to remain popular. Dawn, who is ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, feel good, realistic, touching ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, teen drama
Plot: high school, youth, coming of age, high school prom, hardcase students, juvenile delinquency, underage drinking, love and romance, teenage life, teenage love, junior high school, friends ...
Time: 90s
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There Goes My Baby (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A group of high school seniors meets in the summer of 1965 and all struggle with the choices they have to make.
Style: independent film, contemplative, realistic, serious, sentimental ...
Audience: teens
Plot: vietnam war, coming of age, high school, rock and roll, surfer, gay, education, teenager, lgbtq, college, hopes, unrequited love ...
Time: 60s, year 1994, year 1965
Place: los angeles, california, asia, usa, vietnam
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Kicking and Screaming (1995)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 96 min.
Story: After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to ...
Style: talky, humorous, independent film, depressing, melancholic ...
Plot: coming of age, college, friendship, graduation, slacker, solitude, buddies, lifestyle, twentysomething life, campus, student, roommate ...
Time: 20th century, 90s
Place: usa, new york, prague, milwaukee wisconsin, manhattan new york city ...
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The Last Summer (2019)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Standing on the precipice of adulthood, a group of friends navigate new relationships, while reexamining others, during their final summer before college.
Style: romantic comedy, humorous, sincere, thought provoking, touching ...
Audience: teens, chick flick
Plot: coming of age, summer, fall in love, love and romance, teenager, teenage life, high school student, loneliness, couples, youth, friendship, college graduate ...
Place: chicago
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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh (2008)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Country: USA, Bahrain
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Based on Michael Chabon's novel, the film chronicles the defining summer of a recent college graduate who crosses his gangster father and explores love, sexuality, and the enigmas surrounding his life and his city.
Style: realistic, clever, humorous, witty, sentimental ...
Plot: coming of age, gangster, college, gays and lesbians, summer, friends, couples, lifestyle, fall in love, youth, introspection, buddies ...
Time: 80s
Place: pittsburgh, usa
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Learn How to Read and Write, Son (1981)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Greece
Duration: 96 min.
Story: The most important political, post-military junta satire about the nation, the religion, the education, the family.
Plot: greek, celebration, teacher student relationship, generation gap, satire, social criticism, village life, graduate, teacher, brother brother relationship, stuttering, politics ...
Time: 80s
Place: greece, hellas, athens greece
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 5.7
 9K
Dirty Deeds (2005)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: An American Pie-like teen comedy in which a high school senior tries to become the first student in years to complete the Dirty Deeds, an outrageous series of challenges that must be completed by the Homecoming banquet at 9 a.m.
Style: sexy, sex comedy, teen sex comedy, romantic, funny ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick, date night
Plot: high school, teenager, bully, cheerleader, stereotypes, friends, rivalry, college, teenage sex, lifestyle, coming of age, prank ...
Time: year 2005, 2000s
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The Human Stain (2003)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Germany, USA
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Coleman Silk is a worldly and admired professor who loses his job after unwittingly making a racial slur. To clear his name, Silk writes a book about the events with his friend and colleague Nathan Zuckerman, who in the process discovers a dark ...
Style: emotional, erotic, sexy, melancholic, talky ...
Plot: couples, haunted by the past, loneliness, redemption, character study, justice, brutality, tennis, self destructing, writers, hidden identity, dishonesty ...
Time: 1940s, 90s, year 1944, year 1998, 20th century
Place: new england, massachusetts, new jersey, oxford university, usa
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The Business of Fancydancing (2002)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Seymour Polatkin is a successful, gay Indian poet from Spokane who confronts his past when he returns to his childhood home on the reservation to attend the funeral of a dear friend.
Style: realistic, serious, sincere, touching, independent film ...
Plot: gay, friendship, lifestyle, self discovery, haunted by the past, tragic love, best friend, obsessive quest, orphan, youth, betrayal, writer's life ...
Time: 80s, 70s
Place: seattle, usa
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Distant Thunder (1988)
Genre: Drama
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 114 min.
Story: A troubled Vietnam war vet deserts his wife and child shortly after he returns from the war. He returns after 10 years, where he's been living like an animal in the forest. He finds himself unprepared for the changes that he will have to cope ...
Style: serious, realistic, uplifting, thought provoking, sincere ...
Plot: vietnam war, suicide, homelessness, war trauma, hidden treasure, starting over, hopes, military, dealing with death, soldier, unfulfillment, buddies ...
Time: 80s, 60s, year 1969
Place: vietnam, washington state, asia, illinois
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