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Back to the Future
1985 film directed by Robert Zemeckis
Dead Poets Society
1989 film directed by Peter Weir
Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017 film directed by Jon Watts
Twilight
2008 American film directed by Catherine Hardwicke
Back to the Future Part II
1989 film by Robert Zemeckis
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 film directed by Jon Watts
Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019 film directed by Jon Watts
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
2006 film directed by Justin Lin
Scream (1996 film)
Scream is a 1996 American slasher film directed by Wes Craven and written by Kevin Williamson. It stars David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, Matthew Lillard, Rose McGowan, Skeet Ulrich, and Drew Barrymore. Set in the fictional town of Woodsboro, California, the plot follows high school student Sidney Prescott (Campbell) and her friends who, on the anniversary of her mother's murder, become the targets of a costumed serial killer.
10 Things I Hate About You
1999 film directed by Gil Junger
Mean Girls
2004 film by Mark Waters
High School Musical
2006 film directed by Kenny Ortega
American Pie
1999 film by Paul Weitz and Adam Herz
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017 film directed by Jake Kasdan
Scary Movie
Scary Movie is a 2000 American parody film. It was directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans and written by Marlon and Shawn Wayans, alongside Buddy Johnson, Phil Beauman, Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer. The film stars Jon Abrahams, Carmen Electra, Shannon Elizabeth, Anna Faris, Kurt Fuller, Regina Hall, Lochlyn Munro, Cheri Oteri, and Dave Sheridan. The film, a parody of the slasher film genre, most notably the I Know What You Did Last Summer and Scream franchises, follows a group of teenagers who accidentally hit a man with their car, dump his body in a lake, and swear to secrecy. A year later, someone, wearing a Ghostface mask and robe, begins hunting them one by one.
The Breakfast Club
1985 film directed by John Hughes
Kick-Ass
2010 film directed by Matthew Vaughn
Lady Bird
2017 film directed by Greta Gerwig
A Cinderella Story
2004 film by Mark Rosman
Carrie
1976 film directed by Brian De Palma
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
2012 film directed by Stephen Chbosky
American Graffiti
1973 film directed by George Lucas
High School Musical 3: Senior Year
2008 film directed by Kenny Ortega
21 Jump Street
2012 film directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
Grease
1978 film directed by Randal Kleiser
The Karate Kid
1984 film directed by John G. Avildsen
Superbad
Superbad is a 2007 American coming-of-age teen buddy comedy film directed by Greg Mottola, written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, and produced by Judd Apatow. It stars Jonah Hill and Michael Cera as Seth and Evan, two teenagers about to graduate from high school. Before graduating, the boys want to party and lose their virginity, but their plan proves harder than expected. Christopher Mintz-Plasse (in his film debut), Rogen, Bill Hader, Martha MacIsaac, and Emma Stone (in her film debut) provide supporting roles.
The Princess Diaries
2001 film directed by Garry Marshall
17 Again
2009 film directed by Burr Steers
Love, Simon
2018 film directed by Greg Berlanti
She's the Man
2006 film by Andy Fickman
The Last Picture Show
1971 film by Peter Bogdanovich
Cruel Intentions
1999 film directed by Roger Kumble
A Goofy Movie
1995 animated film directed by Kevin Lima
Easy A
2010 film by Will Gluck
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986 film by John Hughes
Jennifer's Body
2009 film by Karyn Kusama
Clueless
Clueless is a 1995 American coming-of-age teen comedy film written and directed by Amy Heckerling. It stars Alicia Silverstone and was produced by Scott Rudin and Robert Lawrence. Loosely adapted from Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma, the film follows a "beautiful, popular, wealthy" high school student who wants to do "good deeds". She befriends a newcomer and decides to give her a makeover while playing matchmaker for her teachers and examining her own life.
Scream
2022 film directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett
Christine
1983 film directed by John Carpenter
Kick-Ass 2
2013 film directed by Jeff Wadlow
Power Rangers
2017 film directed by Dean Israelite
Freaky Friday
2003 American film directed by Mark Waters
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1992 film directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui
The Virgin Suicides
1999 film directed by Sofia Coppola
The Girl Next Door
2004 film directed by Luke Greenfield
The Hot Chick
2002 film by Tom Brady
Paper Towns
2015 film directed by Jake Schreier
Coach Carter
2005 film directed by Thomas Carter
Sky High
2005 film directed by Mike Mitchell
Carrie
2013 film directed by Kimberly Peirce
Freedom Writers
2007 film directed by Richard LaGravenese
Elephant
2003 drama film directed by Gus Van Sant
John Tucker Must Die
2006 film by Betty Thomas
Not Another Teen Movie
2001 film by Joel Gallen
Another Cinderella Story
2008 film by Damon Santostefano
Risky Business
1983 film by Paul Brickman
She's All That
1999 film by Robert Iscove
American Pie Presents: Band Camp
2005 American sex comedy film
The Kissing Booth
2018 film directed by Vince Marcello