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1. Boyz n the Hood (1991)
R | 112 min | Crime, Drama
Follows the lives of three young males living in the Crenshaw ghetto of Los Angeles, dissecting questions of race, relationships, violence, and future prospects.
Director: John Singleton | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Laurence Fishburne, Hudhail Al-Amir, Lloyd Avery II
Votes: 154,855 | Gross: $57.50M
2. Risky Business (1983)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Chicago teenager is looking for fun at home while his parents are away, but the situation quickly gets out of hand.
Director: Paul Brickman | Stars: Tom Cruise, Rebecca De Mornay, Joe Pantoliano, Richard Masur
Votes: 99,947 | Gross: $63.50M
3. Across the Universe (2007)
PG-13 | 133 min | Drama, Fantasy, History
The music of The Beatles and the Vietnam War form the backdrop for the romance between an upper-class American girl and a poor Liverpudlian artist.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Jim Sturgess, Joe Anderson, Dana Fuchs
Votes: 114,305 | Gross: $51.66M
4. Death Wish (2018)
R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Dr. Paul Kersey is an experienced trauma surgeon, a man who has spent his life saving lives. After an attack on his family, Paul embarks on his own mission for justice.
Director: Eli Roth | Stars: Bruce Willis, Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Camila Morrone
Votes: 76,503 | Gross: $34.02M
5. The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
G | 90 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
A group of dated appliances embark on a journey to the city to find their master after being abandoned in a cabin in the woods.
Director: Jerry Rees | Stars: Jon Lovitz, Timothy Stack, Timothy E. Day, Thurl Ravenscroft
Votes: 27,758
6. Orange County (2002)
PG-13 | 82 min | Comedy, Drama
A guidance counselor mistakenly sends out the wrong transcripts to Stanford University under the name of an over-achieving high schooler.
Director: Jake Kasdan | Stars: Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Schuyler Fisk, Bret Harrison
Votes: 51,962 | Gross: $41.03M
7. Very Good Girls (2013)
R | 91 min | Drama, Romance
Two New York City girls make a pact to lose their virginity during their first summer out of high school. When they both fall for the same street artist, the friends find their connection tested for the first time.
Director: Naomi Foner | Stars: Dakota Fanning, Elizabeth Olsen, Sterling Jones, Lenny Platt
Votes: 16,368
8. For Keeps? (1988)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After she gets pregnant, a teenage girl must decide whether she should keep the baby or not.
Director: John G. Avildsen | Stars: Molly Ringwald, Randall Batinkoff, Kenneth Mars, Miriam Flynn
Votes: 5,152 | Gross: $17.51M
9. Catch Me If You Can (1989)
PG | 106 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A hotshot car racer persuades the class president of a small Minnesota high school to gamble on illegal car races to raise money for their school facing closure.
Director: Stephen Sommers | Stars: Matt Lattanzi, Loryn Locklin, Grant Heslov, Billy Morrissette
Votes: 742
10. Middle of Nowhere (2008)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
An irresponsible mother blows her eldest daughter's college fund on her youngest daughter's modeling campaign.
Director: John Stockwell | Stars: Eva Amurri, Anton Yelchin, Willa Holland, Susan Sarandon
Votes: 4,040
11. Greetings from the Shore (2007)
R | 116 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Still reeling from the death of her father, a young girl spends one last summer at the Jersey Shore before heading off to college. But when her plans fall apart, the girl stumbles into a ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Chwerchak | Stars: Kim Shaw, Paul Sorvino, David Fumero, Jay O. Sanders
Votes: 601 | Gross: $0.10M
12. The King and Queen of Moonlight Bay (2003 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 84 min | Drama
A college girl decides to get to know her estranged father before she begins her education, but his life turns out to be nothing that she expected.
Director: Sam Pillsbury | Stars: Tim Matheson, Sean Young, Edward Asner, Kristen Bell
Votes: 815
13. The U: Uncut (2005 Video)
600 min
Director: Doug Imbruce | Stars: Brandon Caballero, Sarah Drew, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Lindsay Liles
Votes: 17
14. Ji de dang shi nian ji xiao (1988)
95 min | Drama
Director: Chin-Yi Cheng | Stars: Li-Mei Su, Ying-Hsun Huang, Chia-Chia Peng, Fei Chang
15. Swallow (I) (2003)
23 min | Short
Lacking the grades and money for college, a Florida high school senior takes assignment as a cocaine mule.
Director: Frank E. Flowers | Stars: Joe Reegan, Chaka Forman, Nicholle Ginette, Persephone Apostolou
Votes: 79
16.
CBS Schoolbreak Special (1984–1996)
Episode:
What About Your Friends
(1995)
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
"What About Your Friends" is a one-hour film that takes a unique look at the senior year successes and failures of three high school girlfriends as they prepare for college.
Director: Gina Prince-Bythewood | Stars: Monica Calhoun, Lark Voorhies, Malinda Williams, Tyrin Turner
Votes: 104
17.
Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987–1989)
Episode:
Stevie
(1989)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Family
Zack bets with Nikki that he can kiss a 17-year-old pop singer, named Stevie who is giving her final performance at J.F.K. So, Zack pretends that he's dying to get it and fools nearly ... See full summary »
Director: Burt Brinckerhoff | Stars: Hayley Mills, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dennis Haskins, Joan Ryan
Votes: 113
18.
Green Acres (1965–1971)
Episode:
Send a Boy to College
(1966)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family
Eb's talent for curing sick animals leads the Douglases to send him to veterinarian school. Unfortunately, his college career is short-lived due to one small oversight.
Director: Richard L. Bare | Stars: Eddie Albert, Eva Gabor, Pat Buttram, Tom Lester
Votes: 102