Youth movies and TV shows – page 5

List of youth movies

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Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Mexico
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The scientist father of a teenage girl and boy accidentally shrinks his and two other neighborhood teens to the size of insects. Now the teens must fight diminutive dangers as the father searches for them.
Style: funny, cute, intense, light, feel good ...
Audience: kids, teens, family friendly, chick flick, girls' night ...
Plot: youth, inventor, shrinking, childhood, dog, mother daughter relationship, teen angst, scientist, teenage girl, neighbor, ant, rescue ...
Time: 80s, 90s, 20th century
Place: usa, turkey
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The Kid with a Bike (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: Belgium, France, Italy
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Abandoned by his father, a young boy is left in the hands of an unqualified childcare provider.
Style: emotional, atmospheric, disturbing, realistic, independent film ...
Plot: childhood, kids in trouble, youth, boy, realism, adoption, social problems, life is a bitch, street kid, society, parents and children, coming of age ...
Time: year 2012, year 2011, 2010s, 21st century
Place: france, belgium
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Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: A gifted young teen tries to survive life with his dimwitted, dysfunctional family.
Style: sitcom, humorous, realistic, witty, funny ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: siblings relations, social satire, eccentric family, teenage life, teenager, suburban life, youth, dysfunctional family, prodigy, family life, sibling relationship, suburbs ...
Time: 90s, 2000s, 21st century
Place: usa, nova scotia
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Kill Your Darlings (2013)
Genre: Biography, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
Style: intellectual, bleak, captivating, serious, sexual ...
Audience: teens
Plot: poet, gay, obsession, friendship, youth, gay interest, lgbtq, writers, coming of age, sexual tension, lgbtqi, friends ...
Time: 1940s, year 1944, 20th century, 2000s, post world war two ...
Place: usa, harlem, manhattan new york city, greenwich village manhattan new york city, chicago ...
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The Secret Circle (2011)
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: After her mother dies in a fire, Cassie Blake moves in with her grandmother in the beautiful small town of Chance Harbor, Washington. As Cassie gets to know her high school classmates, including sweet-natured Diana and her boyfriend Adam, brooding ...
Style: mysterious, captivating, enigmatic, supernatural thriller, serious ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, teen fantasy, teen drama, adult
Plot: supernatural, witch, witchcraft, high school, teenage life, supernatural ability, teenage love, female protagonist, youth, teenage girl, curses spells and rituals, small town ...
Time: 2010s
Place: washington state
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 6.7
 134K
The Call (2013)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Jordan Turner is an experienced 911 operator but when she makes an error in judgment and a call ends badly, Jordan is rattled and unsure if she can continue. But when teenager Casey Welson is abducted in the back of a man's car and calls 911, ...
Style: suspense, suspenseful, tense, surprise ending, psychological ...
Audience: teens, boys' night, girls' night, adult
Plot: kidnapping, serial killer, danger, investigation, woman in danger, 911, youth, psycho, murder, kidnapped, chase, child abduction ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: california, los angeles, usa
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Girl Meets World (2014)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: The adventures of relatable and adventurous Riley Matthews, the tween daughter of Cory and Topanga Matthews, and her bold best friend Maya as they traverse the twists and turns of teenage years at Manhattan's John Quincy Adams Middle School ...
Style: humorous, sitcom, thought provoking, sincere, entertaining ...
Audience: teens, family outing, kids, teen drama
Plot: teenage girl, youth, parents and children, teachers and students, supportive parent, family values, teenage life, self discovery, school, middle school, teenager, female friendship ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, new york
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 7.0
 10K
Crows Zero (2007)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Japan
Duration: 130 min.
Story: The students of Suzuran High compete for the King of School title. An ex-graduate yakuza is sent to kill the son of a criminal group, but he can't make himself to do it as he reminds him of his youth.
Style: suspenseful, captivating, exciting, semi serious, action packed ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: gang, youth, gang war, teenage life, yakuza, high school, juvenile delinquent, high school life, teenage gang, street fight, friendship, rivalry ...
Place: japan, asia, tokyo
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Tomorrow Will Be Better (2010)
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Country: Poland
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Three Russian street kids, who live on their wits in a train station, take off to the countryside hoping to make it across the border to a better life in Poland. They are alternately looking for tenderness and pushing it away because they sense that ...
Style: uplifting, serious, realistic, atmospheric, sentimental ...
Plot: boy, youth, friendship, leaving home, young heroes, self discovery, obsessive quest, on the road, optimism, escapades, starting over, hopes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: poland, russia, europe
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 7.6
 103K
The O.C. (2003)
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
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 6.1
 15K
Austin & Ally (2011)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: A comedy about the unique relationship between a young songwriter, Ally Dawson, and Austin Moon, the overnight internet sensation who gains sudden notoriety after performing one of Ally's songs. Austin and Ally struggle with how to maintain and ...
Style: sitcom, not serious, novela, realistic, humorous
Audience: kids, teens, boys' night
Plot: teenage life, rising to stardom, youth, artists and showbiz, shyness, music, conservative, singer, friends, friendship, group of friends, songwriter ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: miami, florida, usa
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 7.4
 23K
Tomboy (2011)
Genre: Drama
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story: A French family with two daughters, 10-year-old Laure and 6-year-old Jeanne, moves to a new neighborhood during the summer holidays. With her tomboy ways, Laure is immediately mistaken for a boy by the local kids and passes herself off as Mickaël.
Style: serious, crying, captivating, sincere, touching ...
Audience: teens
Plot: childhood, gender, child protagonist, children, transsexual, friendship, youth, coming of age, society, child, sexual identity, soccer ...
Time: 2010s, year 2011, 90s, 21st century
Place: france, paris france, indiana, europe
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Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Sabrina, the Teenage Witch is an American sitcom based on the Archie comic book series of the same name. The show premiered on September 27, 1996 on ABC to over 17 million viewers in its "T.G.I.F." line-up. The show stars Melissa Joan ...
Style: not serious, feel good, sitcom, humorous, supernatural thriller ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy, family friendly, pre-teens ...
Plot: witch, high school, magic, witchcraft, female protagonist, hereditary gift of witchcraft, teenage girl, youth, teenage life, supernatural, supernatural ability, wizards and magicians ...
Time: 90s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place: massachusetts, usa
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Terkel in Trouble (2004)
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Musical, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Denmark
Duration: 77 min.
Story: In this unhinged Danish animation, 6th-grader Terkel (Anders Matthesen) begins experiencing a streak of bad luck after sitting on a black spider. His teacher dies and is replaced by the strange Justin (also Matthesen). At home, Terkel's Uncle ...
Style: humorous, adult animation, animated comedy, cynical, cult classic ...
Audience: teens, kids
Plot: youth, kids in trouble, nothing goes right, child suicide, mischievous children, buddies, danger, parents and children, little sister, revenge, teacher, escapades ...
Time: year 2004, 2000s, 21st century
Place: denmark, europe
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I Am Not Okay with This (2020)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 20 min.
TV show
Story: Sydney is a teenage girl navigating the trials and tribulations of high school while dealing with the complexities of her family, her budding sexuality, and mysterious superpowers just beginning to awaken deep within her.
Style: feel good, captivating, light, humorous, anime ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: adolescence, teenager, youth, teenage protagonist, female protagonist, lesbian lead character, telekinesis, high school, love, friendship, lgbt teen, lgbt ...
Time: future, 2020s
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 106 min.
Story: In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.
Style: fairy tale, exciting, teen, epic, stylized ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, chick flick, pre-teens ...
Plot: mythology, youth, monster, friendship, fantasy world, superhuman powers, heroic mission, demi god, young heroes, adaptation, legends and myths, greek mythology ...
Time: year 2013, 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa, ancient greece
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The Stranger by the Beach (2020)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Romance
Country: Japan
Duration: 59 min.
Story: On an island off the coast of Okinawa, two young men meet on a beach: Shun Hashimoto, a gay novelist and Mio Chibana, a somber high school student. Day by day, the two of them grow closer, but then, suddenly, Mio decides to leave the island. They ...
Style: anime, yaoi, scenic, romantic, touching ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: lgbt, youth, lgbtq, gay, encounter, love and romance, boys love, love, gay teenager, homosexual, first love, orphan ...
Place: japan, okinawa japan
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Looking for Alaska (2019)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 53 min.
TV show
Story: A new arrival at a boarding school falls in love with a beguiling female student.
Style: touching, suspenseful, sweet, romantic, sentimental ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: friendship, fall in love, youth, teenager, boarding school, destiny, love affair, hopes, car accident, love, couple relations, riddles and clues ...
Time: 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place: usa, alabama
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From Beginning to End (2009)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Brazil
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two brothers develop a very close relationship as they are growing up in an idyllic and happy family. When they are young adults their relationship becomes very intimate, romantic, and sexual.
Style: sincere, serious, sexy, lgbt cinema, homoerotic ...
Plot: gay, lgbt, adolescence vs adulthood, lgbtq, gay interest, youth, gay love, parents and children, gay relationship, lgbt teen, male homosexuality, gay brother ...
Time: 2000s, 90s, 21st century
Place: brazil, rio de janeiro, buenos aires argentina, latin america, russia ...
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My Mad Fat Diary (2013)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 47 min.
TV show
Story: Set in 1996 in Lincolnshire, the show tells the tragic and humorous story of a very troubled young girl Rae, who has just left a psychiatric hospital, where she has spent four months after attempting suicide, begins to reconnect with her best friend ...
Style: sincere, touching, sentimental, emotional, semi serious ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, teen drama
Plot: fat girl, teenage life, mental health, teenager, youth, teenage girl, depression, loneliness, teenage love, psychiatric hospital, adolescence, group of friends ...
Time: 20th century, year 1996, 90s
Place: northern england, england
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House of Anubis (2011)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 15 min.
TV show
Story: House of Anubis is a jointly Nickelodeon British, American, and Belgian mystery television series based on the Dutch-Belgian television series Het Huis Anubis aired in the Netherlands and Belgium. The series was created by Hans Bourlon and Gert ...
Style: light, suspenseful, semi serious, humorous, enigmatic ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy, pre-teens, family outing ...
Plot: mysterious disappearance, high school, boarding school life, teenage life, investigation, boarding school, friends, school, disappearance, riddles and clues, young heroes, youth ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: england, europe
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My ID is Gangnam Beauty (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: This romantic comedy chronicles the life of Mirae, who has always believed that her life would be better if she were born more beautiful. After she goes under the knife, she comes out looking like the beautiful woman she has always dreamed of ...
Style: dorama, exciting, romantic, romantic drama, psychological ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: plastic surgery, youth, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, mother daughter relationship, university, rivalry, dishonesty, unrequited love, friendship, mentor, hopes, frame up ...
Place: korea
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Vampire Sisters (2012)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Country: Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Keeping secrets can be difficult, especially when you’re a twelve-year-old half-vampire moving from Transylvania to a new life in Germany. Going to school, making new friends and fitting in — it’s all tough when you can’t just be yourself. ...
Style: semi serious, light, entertaining, gothic, exciting ...
Audience: pre-teens, kids, family outing, teens
Plot: vampire, friendship, supernatural, friends, youth, first love, female vampire, child vampire, superhuman powers, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, imaginary ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany
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 7.9
 32K
Fairy Tail (2009)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Japan, Poland
Duration: 24 min.
TV show
Story: Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isn't just any ordinary kid, he's a member of ...
Style: anime, exciting, humorous, manga, light ...
Audience: teens, teen fantasy
Plot: rivalry, dragon, youth, supernatural ability, magic, wizards and magicians, young heroes, salvation, imaginary, heroic mission, supernatural, heroes ...
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 5.8
 121K
The Host (2013)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: USA, Switzerland
Duration: 125 min.
Story: A parasitic alien soul is injected into the body of Melanie Stryder. Instead of carrying out her race's mission of taking over the Earth, "Wanda" (as she comes to be called) forms a bond with her host and sets out to aid other free ...
Style: romantic, futuristic, exciting, teen, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night
Plot: interspecies romance, alien invasion, teenage girl, apocalypse, dystopia, true love, youth, evil alien, self sacrifice, teenage love, alien, love and romance ...
Time: future, 2010s, year 2013
Place: usa, paris france
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 6.6
 2K
Max Steel (2013)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 23 min.
TV show
Story: Max Steel is a science fiction–comedy, CGI–animated series. It is a re-imagining of its predecessor of the same name, as well as being based on the Mattel action-figure also of the same name. Max Steel premiered on March 25, 2013 on Disney XD.
Style: exciting, semi serious, 3d animation, anime, humorous ...
Audience: kids
Plot: superhero, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, young heroes, youth, teenage life, good versus evil, imaginary, heroes, space and aliens, friendship, supernatural ...
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Total Drama Island (2007)
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
Country: Canada, USA, France
Duration: 22 min.
TV show
Story: Total Drama Island is a Canadian animated television series which premiered in Canada on Teletoon on July 8, 2007 and on June 5, 2008 in the U.S. on Cartoon Network. This is the first season of the Total Drama series and has 27 episodes, each 22 ...
Style: not serious, humorous, witty, adult animation, parody ...
Audience: teens, kids, pre-teens, preschool
Plot: rivalry, youth, contests and competitions, group of strangers, competition, survival, friends, reward, island, elimination, self involved, outsmarting ...
Time: 2000s, 2010s, 21st century
Place: fictional island, ontario canada, canada
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 7.1
 3K
Nowhere Boys (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story: Four teenage boys get lost in the forest and discover, when they return home, that they are in an alternate world identical to theirs except for one startling difference - they were never born.
Style: exciting, captivating, suspense, serious, teen horror ...
Audience: teens, kids, teen fantasy, teen drama
Plot: young heroes, friendship, youth, parallel world, good versus evil, supernatural ability, teenage boy, foe turned friend, lost, supernatural, friends, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
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As Told by Ginger (2000)
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: As Told by Ginger focuses on middle schooler Ginger Foutley who, with her friends, tries to become more than a social geek.
Style: feel good, semi serious, realistic, light, smart ...
Audience: teens, kids, family outing, pre-teens
Plot: teenage life, everyday life, youth, siblings relations, high school life, friendship, school, parents and children, diary, friends, popularity, teenager ...
Time: 90s, 21st century
Place: connecticut, usa
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I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997)
Genre: Horror, Mystery
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: As they celebrate their high school graduation, four friends are involved in a hit-and-run accident when their car hits and apparently kills a pedestrian on an isolated roadway. They dispose of the body and vow to keep the incident a secret, a year ...
Style: slasher, scary, suspense, creepy, bloody ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot: serial killer, revenge, youth, psychopath, secret, murder, teenager, urban legend, characters killed one by one, blood, masked killer, mystery killer ...
Time: 90s, year 1997, future, 20th century, year 1998 ...
Place: north carolina
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