Hairspray (1988)

Ma (2019)

Summary: A lonely woman befriends a group of teenagers and decides to let them party at her house. Just when the kids think their luck couldn't get any better, things start happening that make them question the intention of their host.

Release Date: May 31, 2019

Genres: Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Director: Tate Taylor

Writer: Scotty Landes

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Blumhouse Productions, Dentsu, Fuji Television Network, Wyolah Films

Distributor: Universal Pictures, HBO Max, Peacock

Countries: Japan, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 5,000,000

Domestic: $ 45,896,028

International: $ 15,324,828

Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

Summary: A listless and alienated teenager helps his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while dealing with his bizarre family life back home.

Release Date: August 27, 2004

Genre: Comedy

Director: Jared Hess

Writers: Jared Hess

, Jerusha Hess

Runtime: 1 h 36 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Searchlight Pictures, Paramount Pictures, MTV Films, Fox Searchlight Pictures

Distributor: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Cartoon Network, My Network TV

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 400,000

Domestic: $ 44,540,956

International: $ 1,599,216

Bachelorette (2012)

Summary: Three friends are asked to be bridesmaids at a wedding of a woman they used to ridicule back in high school.

Release Date: September 06, 2012

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Director: Leslye Headland

Writer: Leslye Headland

Runtime: 1 h 27 min

MPAA: R

Production: BCDF Pictures, Gary Sanchez Productions, Strategic Motion Ventures

Distributor: The Weinstein Company, Anchor Bay Entertainment, RADiUS-TWC

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 447,954

International: $ 11,680,621

Disconnect (2012)

Summary: A drama centered on a group of people searching for human connections in today's wired world.

Release Date: July 05, 2013

Genres: Drama, Thriller

Director: Henry Alex Rubin

Writer: Andrew Stern

Runtime: 1 h 55 min

MPAA: R

Production: LD Entertainment, Liddell Entertainment, Exclusive Media Group, Wonderful Films

Distributor: LD Entertainment, KVH Media Group, Relativity Media, Uv Rml Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,436,900

International: $ 1,991,148

A Walk to Remember (2002)

Summary: Two North Carolina teens, Landon Carter and Jamie Sullivan, are thrown together after Landon gets into trouble and is sentenced to perform community service.

Release Date: January 25, 2002

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Adam Shankman

Writers: Nicholas Sparks

, Karen Janszen

Runtime: 1 h 41 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Warner Bros., Pandora Cinema, DiNovi Pictures

Distributor: HBO Max, Shout Select, Shout! Factory, The WB Television Network

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 11,800,000

Domestic: $ 41,281,092

International: $ 6,213,824

Rushmore (1998)

Summary: A teenager at Rushmore Academy falls for a much older teacher and befriends a middle-aged industrialist. Later, he finds out that his love interest and his friend are having an affair, which prompts him to begin a vendetta.

Release Date: February 19, 1999

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Wes Anderson

Writers: Wes Anderson

, Owen Wilson

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

MPAA: R

Production: Touchstone Pictures, American Empirical Pictures

Distributor: The Criterion Collection

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 17,105,219

International: $ 90,884

American Graffiti (1973)

Summary: A group of teenagers in California's central valley spend one final night after their 1962 high school graduation cruising the strip with their buddies before they pursue their varying goals.

Release Date: August 11, 1973

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: George Lucas

Writers: George Lucas

, Gloria Katz

, Willard Huyck

Runtime: 1 h 50 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm, The Coppola Company

Distributor: Universal Pictures, DiscoVision, National Broadcasting Company (NBC), MCA Videocassette, MCA Home Video, MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal Studios Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), HBO Max, RCA VideoDiscs

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 750,000

Domestic: $ 115,000,000

International: $ 889

Baby It's You (1983)

Summary: In a 1966 New Jersey high school, Jill and new student Sheik from the other side of the tracks make their way in a first love romance.

Release Date: March 04, 1983

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: John Sayles

Writers: Amy Robinson

, John Sayles

Runtime: 1 h 45 min

MPAA: R

Production: Double Play

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Legend Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 1,867,792

A Kiss Before Dying (1991)

Summary: A determined student murders his pregnant secret girlfriend and moves onto her twin sister who gradually becomes suspicious of her new lover.

Release Date: April 26, 1991

Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery

Director: James Dearden

Writers: Ira Levin

, James Dearden

Runtime: 1 h 34 min

MPAA: R

Production: Universal Pictures, Initial Pictures, Kellgate Limited

Distributor: Universal Pictures, MCA/Universal Home Video, GoodTimes Home Video, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE), HBO Max

Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 15,000,000

Domestic: $ 15,429,177

There Goes My Baby (1994)

Summary: Graduates of a Los Angeles high school in 1965 see America's culture and politics gradually change.

Release Date: September 02, 1994

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Director: Floyd Mutrux

Writer: Floyd Mutrux

Runtime: 1 h 39 min

MPAA: R

Production: Nelson Entertainment

Distributor: Orion Pictures, Lifetime, MGM Home Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,500,000

Domestic: $ 123,509

Bully (2011)

Summary: A documentary on peer-to-peer bullying in schools across America.

Release Date: April 27, 2012

Genre: Documentary

Director: Lee Hirsch

Writers: Cynthia Lowen

, Lee Hirsch

Runtime: 1 h 38 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: The Bully Project, Where We Live Films

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,100,000

Domestic: $ 4,142,648

International: $ 269,001

Can't Hardly Wait (1998)

Summary: A complete graduating class, consisting of beautiful girls, geeks and promising footballers, assemble at a rich classmate's residence for a party. Interesting developments follow at the get-together.

Release Date: June 12, 1998

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Directors: Harry Elfont

, Deborah Kaplan

Writers: Deborah Kaplan

, Harry Elfont

Runtime: 1 h 40 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Columbia Pictures, Tall Trees Productions

Distributor: Columbia TriStar Home Video, Mill Creek Entertainment

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 10,000,000

Domestic: $ 25,605,015

Chasing Amy (1997)

Summary: Holden and Banky are comic book artists. Everything's going good for them until they meet Alyssa, also a comic book artist. Holden falls for her, but his hopes are crushed when he finds out she's a lesbian.

Release Date: April 18, 1997

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Kevin Smith

Writer: Kevin Smith

Runtime: 1 h 53 min

MPAA: R

Production: Too Askew Prod. Inc., View Askew Productions

Distributor: Miramax, Buena Vista Home Entertainment, The Criterion Collection, Miramax Films, Fox Network, HBO Max, Lionsgate, Oxygen Network, Paramount Home Entertainment, Paramount Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Franchise: View Askewniverse

Movie budget: $ 250,000

Domestic: $ 12,021,272

The We and the I (2012)

Summary: A look at the lives of a group of teenagers who ride the same bus route and how their relationships change and evolve on the last day of school.

Release Date: September 12, 2012

Genre: Drama

Director: Michel Gondry

Writers: Michel Gondry

, Jeffrey Grimshaw

, Paul Proch

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Partizan Films, Jouror Productions, Next Stop Production

Countries: United Kingdom, United States, France

Language: English

Domestic: $ 42,172

International: $ 255,297

Coming Home (1978)

Summary: In 1968 California, a woman whose husband is a Marine officer fighting in Vietnam falls in love with a former high school classmate who suffered a paralyzing combat injury in the war.

Release Date: February 15, 1978

Genres: Drama, Romance, War

Director: Hal Ashby

Writers: Waldo Salt

, Robert C. Jones

, Nancy Dowd

Runtime: 2 h 07 min

MPAA: R

Production: Jerome Hellman Productions, Jayne Productions Inc.

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), VidAmerica, Magnetic Video, 20th Century Fox Video, CBS/Fox, Warner Home Video, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, MGM Home Entertainment, MGM/UA Communications Co., MGM/UA Home Entertainment, RCA (II)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 32,653,905

Pretty in Pink (1986)

Summary: A poor girl must choose between the affections of dating her childhood sweetheart or a rich but sensitive playboy.

Release Date: February 28, 1986

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Director: Howard Deutch

Writer: John Hughes

Runtime: 1 h 37 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures

Distributor: National Broadcasting Company (NBC), Fathom Events, HBO Max

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 9,000,000

Domestic: $ 40,471,663

International: $ 7,817

Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

Summary: When Keith goes out with Amanda, the girl of his dreams, Amanda's ex-boyfriend plans to get back at Keith. Meanwhile, Keith's best friend, tomboy Watts, realizes she has feelings for Keith.

Release Date: February 27, 1987

Genres: Drama, Romance

Director: Howard Deutch

Writer: John Hughes

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: PG-13

Production: Paramount Pictures, Hughes Entertainment

Distributor: HBO Max, TBS Superstation, TNT

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 18,553,948