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Sci-Fi, Super Hero, action film, fantasy film, science fiction film, superhero film, teen film
In 1944, at the Auschwitz concentration camp, Nazi officer Klaus Schmidt witnesses a young Erik Lehnsherr bending a metal gate with his mind upon being separated from his parents. Schmidt brings Lehnsherr into his office and tells him to m…
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Teen Comedy Film, children's film, comedy drama, comedy film, coming-of-age fiction, romantic comedy, teen film
Grove High School student Mia Thermopolis resides with her single mother, Helen, in a refurbished firehouse in San Francisco. Unpopular among her peers, Mia suffers from a fear of public speaking while harboring a crush on Josh Bryant, and…
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Drama, Musical, comedy drama, musical film, romance film, teen film
The quiet, 16-year old Sophie Birenbaum is surprised to have landed a leading role in her high school musical of Waitress, when suddenly she inadvertently discovers her mother's cancer has returned. Although her best friend Carolyn insists…
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Horror comedy, Teen Horror Film, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film, teen film
On the 15th anniversary week of the original Woodsboro murders, high school students Marnie Cooper and Jenny Randall are murdered by Ghostface. Sidney Prescott returns to Woodsboro the following day to promote her self-help book with her p…
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Teen Comedy Film, comedy film, coming-of-age film, high school film, sex comedy, teen film
Seth and Evan are unpopular Nevada high school seniors who have been best friends since childhood, and hope to lose their virginities before going to different colleges. Jules, a girl Seth is attracted to, invites him to a party at her hou…
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Coming Of Age, Martial-Arts, Sport, action film, coming-of-age film, drama film, martial arts film, romance film, teen film
In 1984, 17-year-old Daniel LaRusso and his mother Lucille move from Newark, New Jersey, to Reseda, Los Angeles, California. Their apartment's handyman is an eccentric, but kind and humble Okinawan immigrant named Nariyoshi Miyagi. At a be…
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Fantasy, Komödie, adventure film, family film, fantasy film, live-action/animated film, musical film, road movie, teen film
A young Gabby visits her grandma Gigi, who was working on a cat-themed dollhouse which she made just for her. She gets very excited when she shows her the Gabby Cats, Cakey, MerCat, Kitty Fairy, Baby Box, Carlita, DJ Catnip, CatRat, and Pi…
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Silly Movie, comedy film, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In the San Fernando Valley, popular Ridgemont High student Brad Hamilton has a job at All-American Burger, his Buick is almost paid off, and he plans to break up with his girlfriend Lisa to fully enjoy his senior year. Brad's sister Stacy …
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Coming Of Age, Family Drama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
In the sleepy suburb of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, a group of neighborhood boys—now grown men—reflect upon their memories of the five Lisbon sisters, ages 13 to 17, in 1975. Unattainable due to their overprotective Catholic parents, math tea…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Parodie, Silly Movie, alien invasion, comedy horror, ghost film, parody film, science fiction film, supernatural, thriller film
High schoolers Becca Kotler and Katie Embry discuss a cursed videotape that allegedly causes the death of anyone who watches it within seven days. After they both watch the tape, an unseen entity kills them. On a farm outside Washington, D…
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Fairy-Tale Film, action film, adventure film, cinematic fairy tale, dark fantasy, drama film, family film, fantasy film, romance film, romantic drama, teen film
Maleficent is a powerful fairy living in the Moors, a magical forest realm. As a child, she meets a human boy named Stefan, and they fall in love with each other. However, as they get older, they grow apart, with Stefan's love overshadowed…
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High School Comedy Film, LGBTQ-related film, Romantic Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, romantic comedy film, teen film
Cher Horowitz, a stylish, popular, and good-natured teenager, lives in a Beverly Hills mansion with her wealthy father, Mel, a gruff litigator; her mother died during a liposuction procedure when Cher was a baby. She attends Bronson Alcott…
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Destiny, Family Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Social Drama, drama film, teen film
In 1987, 16-year-old Claireece Precious Jones lives in New York City's Harlem neighborhood with her unemployed mother, Mary, who subjects her to constant physical, sexual, and verbal abuse. Precious has also been raped by her now-absent fa…
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Action Comedy, Animation, Sci-Fi, action film, buddy film, fantasy film, science fiction film, teen film
In the futuristic city of San Fransokyo, Hiro Hamada, a fourteen-year-old high school graduate and robotics prodigy, spends his time competing in illegal underground betting for robot fights. Hoping to get Hiro out of this dangerous lifest…
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Mysterie, Teen Horror Film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film
Two Windsor College seniors, Maureen Evans and Phil Stevens, attend a sneak preview of Stab, a film based on the events of the Woodsboro massacre. Briefly exiting the theater to use the restroom, Phil is killed by an individual donning a G…
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LGBTQ-related film, Psychodrama, coming-of-age film, drama film, teen film
During the summer of 1981, two eight-year-old Little League teammates, Neil McCormick and Brian Lackey, both experience life-altering events in Hutchinson, Kansas. Neil, the son of an irresponsible single mother and already discovering his…
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Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, crime film, crime thriller film, exploitation film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, splatter film, suspense film, teen film, thriller film
In 1958 at Camp Crystal Lake, camp counselors Barry and Claudette sneak away from other counselors for a late night rendezvous in a supply shed. An unseen assailant attacks and murders them. On Friday, June 13, 1980, camp counselor and coo…
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Coming Of Age, Komödie, coming-of-age film, drama film, romantic comedy film, teen film
On Sunday, September 2, 1962, the last day of summer vacation, high school graduates Curt Henderson and Steve Bolander meet their friends, confident drag-racing king John Milner and unpopular but well-meaning Terry "The Toad" Fields, at Me…
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Dark Comedy, comedy film, coming-of-age film, mystery film, teen film
At Westerburg High School in Sherwood, Ohio, Veronica Sawyer is part of a popular-but-feared clique that includes three wealthy and beautiful girls with the same first name: Heather Duke, Heather McNamara, and the ruthless queen bee, Heath…
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Coming Of Age, Crime, Social Drama, coming-of-age film, crime film, drama film, hood film, romance film, teen film
In 1984, 10-year-old Jason "Tre" Styles III lives with his single mother, Reva Devereaux, in South Central Los Angeles. After Tre gets into an altercation at school, his teacher informs Reva that although intelligent, he lacks maturity and…
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Adventure, Coming Of Age, Family Drama, Komödie, Treasure Hunting, Western film, comedy drama, comedy film, mystery film, prison film
The Yelnats family has been cursed with bad luck, which they blame on their ancestor Elya's failure to keep a promise to fortune teller Madame Zeroni over a century earlier in Latvia. One day, Stanley Yelnats IV is wrongfully convicted of …
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Komödie, Romance Film, comedy film, drama film, teen film
Rachel Wilcox is a promiscuous, heavy-drinking young woman, whose drug addiction and rebellious ways are starting to spiral out of control. With her repeated negative behavior, she has violated the final rule in her mother Lily's San Franc…
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Ghost-Movie, Parodie, Sci-Fi, Silly Movie, parody film
Shaquille O'Neal and Dr. Phil wake up to find themselves chained to pipes in a bathroom. Their host, Billy the Puppet, reveals that the room is slowly filling with nerve gas, with the only way out being to make a basket and get the saws, w…
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Coming Of Age, Justice Drama, Komödie, Super Hero, action film, comedy film, superhero film, teen film
Dave Lizewski is an awkward teenager who lives in Staten Island with his widowed father. Inspired by comic books and wondering why there are no real-life superheroes, Dave modifies a wetsuit to become a superhero but is attacked and critic…
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