The Kings of Summer

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The Kings of Summer (2013)

Comedy, Drama

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Incoming

Incoming

2024 ★ 6.2

Their first week of high school. The biggest party of the year. Mistakes will be made as four teenage boys navigate a night of mayhem and debauchery.

Dazed and Confused

Dazed and Confused

1993 ★ 7.3

The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.

The Clique

The Clique

2008 ★ 5.9

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.

Palindromes

Palindromes

2005 ★ 6.2

Aviva is thirteen, awkward and sensitive. Her mother Joyce is warm and loving, as is her father, Steve, a regular guy who does have a fierce temper from time to time. The film revolves around her family, friends and neighbors.

SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997 ★ 6.2

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

Real Women Have Curves

Real Women Have Curves

2002 ★ 6.1

In East Los Angeles, an 18-year-old struggles between her ambitions of going to college and the desires of her domineering mother for her to get married, have children, and oversee the small, rundown family-owned textile factory.

Booksmart

Booksmart

2019 ★ 7.0

Two academic teenage superstars realize, on the eve of their high school graduation, that they should have worked less and played more. Determined to never fall short of their peers, the girls set out on a mission to cram four years of fun into one night.

10 Years

10 Years

2012 ★ 5.8

A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation.

The Joneses

The Joneses

2010 ★ 6.2

A seemingly perfect family moves into a suburban neighborhood, but when it comes to the truth as to why they're living there, they don't exactly come clean with their neighbors.

Wildflower

Wildflower

2023 ★ 7.4

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.

As Cool as I Am

As Cool as I Am

2013 ★ 5.8

A smart teenage girl comes of age in a small town with her self-centered parents who had her when they were teenagers.

Wet Hot American Summer

Wet Hot American Summer

2001 ★ 6.3

The setting is Camp Firewood, the year 1981. It's the last day before everyone goes back to the real world, but there's still a summer's worth of unfinished business to resolve. At the center of the action is camp director Beth, who struggles to keep order while she falls in love with the local astrophysics professor. He is busy trying to save the camp from a deadly piece of NASA's Skylab which is hurtling toward earth. All that, plus: a dangerous waterfall rescue, love triangles, misfits, cool kids, and talking vegetable cans. The questions will all be resolved, of course, at the big talent show at the end of the day.

The Invisible

The Invisible

2007 ★ 6.4

After an attack leaves him in limbo -- invisible to the living and also near death -- a teenager discovers the only person who might be able help him is his attacker.

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

2013 ★ 6.1

86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.

Metal Lords

Metal Lords

2022 ★ 6.9

For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the Bands. And be worshipped like gods.

Rushmore

Rushmore

1998 ★ 7.4

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.

Closet Monster

Closet Monster

2016 ★ 7.0

A creative and driven teenager is desperate to escape his hometown and the haunting memories of his turbulent childhood.

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

2012 ★ 6.9

When cops Schmidt and Jenko join the secret Jump Street unit, they use their youthful appearances to go undercover as high school students. They trade in their guns and badges for backpacks, and set out to shut down a dangerous drug ring. But, as time goes on, Schmidt and Jenko discover that high school is nothing like it was just a few years earlier -- and, what's more, they must again confront the teenage terror and anxiety they thought they had left behind.

Juniper

Juniper

2021 ★ 6.5

When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.

The Breakfast Club

The Breakfast Club

1985 ★ 7.7

Five high school students from different walks of life endure a Saturday detention under a power-hungry principal. The disparate group includes rebel John, princess Claire, outcast Allison, brainy Brian and Andrew, the jock. Each has a chance to tell his or her story, making the others see them a little differently -- and when the day ends, they question whether school will ever be the same.

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