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1. Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
PG-13 | 124 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
Director: Jason Reitman | Stars: Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace
Votes: 220,552 | Gross: $129.36M
2. Cape Fear (1991)
R | 128 min | Crime, Thriller
A convicted rapist, released from prison after serving a fourteen-year sentence, stalks the family of the lawyer who originally defended him.
Director: Martin Scorsese | Stars: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis
Votes: 217,378 | Gross: $79.10M
3. Ghost World (2001)
R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama
Two eccentric best friends graduate high school and respond to a man's romance-seeking newspaper ad as a gag, only to find their lives becoming increasingly complicated.
Director: Terry Zwigoff | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Brad Renfro
Votes: 127,031 | Gross: $6.22M
4. Summer School (1987)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Romance
Freddy the gym teacher has to teach remedial English in summer (high) school, if he wants tenure. As he can only teach gym and his students want fun, emphasis is on "field trips" - until he's fired unless all his students pass the test.
Director: Carl Reiner | Stars: Mark Harmon, Kirstie Alley, Robin Thomas, Patrick Labyorteaux
Votes: 22,207 | Gross: $35.66M
5. Stand and Deliver (1988)
PG | 103 min | Biography, Drama
The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.
Director: Ramón Menéndez | Stars: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris
Votes: 22,414 | Gross: $13.99M
6. Big Fat Liar (2002)
PG | 88 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Fourteen-year-old Jason Shepherd has a reputation for stretching the truth. So, when big-time Hollywood producer Marty Wolf steals his class paper and turns it into a smash hit movie, no one believes Jason's latest tall tale.
Director: Shawn Levy | Stars: Frankie Muniz, Amanda Bynes, Paul Giamatti, Amanda Detmer
Votes: 39,660 | Gross: $48.36M
7. Cooties (2014)
R | 88 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives.
Directors: Jonathan Milott, Cary Murnion | Stars: Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson, Alison Pill, Jack McBrayer
Votes: 28,666 | Gross: $0.06M
8. Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
R | 110 min | Drama, Romance
Two working class brothers court three wealthy and beautiful sisters in a small Illinois town.
Director: Pat O'Connor | Stars: Liv Tyler, Jennifer Connelly, Joaquin Phoenix, Billy Crudup
Votes: 14,057 | Gross: $5.94M
9. The Baby-Sitters Club (1995)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Seven junior-high-school girls organize a daycare camp for children while at the same time experiencing classic adolescent growing pains.
Director: Melanie Mayron | Stars: Schuyler Fisk, Bre Blair, Rachael Leigh Cook, Larisa Oleynik
Votes: 6,220 | Gross: $9.69M
10. The War (1994)
PG-13 | 126 min | Drama, History, War
A Vietnam veteran helps his kids battle over a tree house while recovering from his traumatic war experience.
Director: Jon Avnet | Stars: Elijah Wood, Kevin Costner, Mare Winningham, Lexi Randall
Votes: 13,586 | Gross: $16.55M
11. Torso (1973)
R | 92 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery
A string of appalling lust murders shocks the University of Perugia as a sadistic serial killer strangles to death beautiful college girls with a red and black scarf.
Director: Sergio Martino | Stars: Suzy Kendall, Tina Aumont, Luc Merenda, John Richardson
Votes: 7,851 | Gross: $0.74M
12. Swingtown (2008)
TV-PG | 547 min | Drama
As America celebrates its 200th birthday, two generations of friends and neighbors in a Chicago suburb explore new freedoms and seek connections with each other in the midst of the socio/sexual revolution.
Stars: Molly Parker, Jack Davenport, Grant Show, Lana Parrilla
Votes: 2,862
13. We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
R | 101 min | Drama, Romance
An indiscretion between two close friends tears down their respective marriages.
Director: John Curran | Stars: Mark Ruffalo, Laura Dern, Peter Krause, Naomi Watts
Votes: 9,963 | Gross: $2.04M
14. The Parent Trap II (1986 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 81 min | Comedy, Family
Two best friends plot to get their single parents together to stop one of them from moving to New York City.
Director: Ron Maxwell | Stars: Hayley Mills, Tom Skerritt, Carrie Kei Heim, Bridgette Andersen
Votes: 2,315
15. Thumbsucker (2005)
R | 96 min | Comedy, Drama
Justin throws himself and everyone around him into chaos when he attempts to break free from his addiction to his thumb.
Director: Mike Mills | Stars: Lou Taylor Pucci, Tilda Swinton, Vincent D'Onofrio, Keanu Reeves
Votes: 22,011 | Gross: $1.33M
16. There Goes My Baby (1994)
R | 99 min | Comedy, Drama
Graduates of a Los Angeles high school in 1965 see America's culture and politics gradually change.
Director: Floyd Mutrux | Stars: Dermot Mulroney, Ricky Schroder, Kelli Williams, Noah Wyle
Votes: 1,173 | Gross: $0.12M
17. A Little Closer (2011)
Not Rated | 72 min | Drama, Romance
Three family members each learn the cruelties of love and sexuality.
Director: Matthew Petock | Stars: Sayra Player, Parker Lutz, Eric Baskerville, Chris Kies
Votes: 328
18. Gracie (2007)
PG-13 | 95 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
Grace, a football enthusiast, fights an uphill battle to play in the boys' varsity team of her high school and gain support for women's soccer while dealing with the death of her brother.
Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Carly Schroeder, Andrew Shue, Elisabeth Shue, Jesse Lee Soffer
Votes: 4,330 | Gross: $2.96M
19. Flying Colors (2015)
117 min | Comedy, Drama
Fact-based tale of a slacker high-school girl, years behind in her studies, who decides to start working hard and pass the entrance exams to a prestigious university in Japan.
Director: Nobuhiro Doi | Stars: Kasumi Arimura, Nanami Abe, Morio Agata, Atsushi Itô
Votes: 4,023
20. A Summer Tale (2000)
91 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Two kids move in with a lonely undertaker who is secretly in love with the town's school teacher.
Director: Ulf Malmros | Stars: Kjell Bergqvist, Anastasios Soulis, Rebecca Scheja, Cecilia Nilsson
Votes: 4,486
21. A Separate Peace (2004 TV Movie)
R | 92 min | Drama, War
Strong friendship between students slowly turns into bitter rivalry with fatal consequences.
Director: Peter Yates | Stars: J Barton, Toby Moore, Jacob Pitts, Danny Swerdlow
Votes: 660
22. Swing Girls (2004)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A tale of delinquent and lazy school girls. In their efforts to cut remedial summer math class, they end up vitiating and replacing the schools brass band.
Director: Shinobu Yaguchi | Stars: Juri Ueno, Yûta Hiraoka, Shihori Kanjiya, Yuika Motokariya
Votes: 4,696
23. Barbie: Big City, Big Dreams (2021 TV Movie)
TV-Y | 60 min | Animation, Family, Musical
Barbie goes to New York to attend a summer Performing Arts program. There she meets another Barbie Roberts. Despite their quick friendship the two have to compete for the Spotlight Solo in Times Square.
Director: Scott Pleydell-Pearce | Stars: America Young, Amber May, Greg Chun, Daniel Mk Cohen
Votes: 543
24. Jitters (2010)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Romance
A 16-year old Icelandic boy's first kiss with another boy gives him "jitters"--feelings he can't deny. This is a well-written film that captures the confusion and excitement of being a ... See full summary »
Director: Baldvin Zophoníasson | Stars: Atli Óskar Fjalarsson, Ilva Holmes, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Birna Rún Eiríksdóttir
Votes: 1,646
25. King Jack (2015)
Not Rated | 81 min | Adventure, Drama
An underprivileged teenager bonds with his young cousin while facing off against a vicious bully.
Director: Felix Thompson | Stars: Charlie Plummer, Cory Nichols, Christian Madsen, Danny Flaherty
Votes: 3,405
26. To Be Fat Like Me (2007 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 89 min | Drama
As part of a film project, a physically fit teenager dons a fat suit to gain experience of the hardships facing overweight high school students.
Director: Douglas Barr | Stars: Kaley Cuoco, Melissa Halstrom, Michael Phenicie, Rachel Cairns
Votes: 2,695
27. Camouflage (1977)
Not Rated | 106 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of students are spending the summer vacation at a university camp studying the science of linguistics. One of the camp directors, Jaroslaw, is a young professor who prefers the ... See full summary »
Director: Krzysztof Zanussi | Stars: Piotr Garlicki, Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Christine Paul, Mariusz Dmochowski
Votes: 1,736
28. The Comeback Kids (2014– )
Comedy
Richie Eisenberg & Gary Fischer were child stars in the 80's. Now in their 40's, they're giving their big dream another chance. The problem, Hollywood has changed and they both struggle to make sense of a business they once conquered.
Stars: Richard Steven Horvitz, Joe Cipriano, Keith Coogan, Melissa Disney
Votes: 26
29. Winter Solstice (I) (2004)
R | 90 min | Drama
In this suburban drama, a widower confronts his older son's decision to leave home and his younger son's self-destructive behavior.
Director: Josh Sternfeld | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Aaron Stanford, Mark Webber, Allison Janney
Votes: 1,473 | Gross: $0.32M
30. Uniform Virgin: The Prey (1986)
67 min | Crime, Drama, Horror
A viciously sadistic tale of an orgy of rape and violence in a Japanese high school.
Director: Hisayasu Satô | Stars: Hiromi Kurata, Megumi Hayase, Yôko Aimoto, Aiko Matsuoka
Votes: 57
31. General Education (2012)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy
Levi Collins is set to go to the local University on a tennis scholarship, but he forgot to tell his parents one thing: he didn't graduate. As a result, he must take summer school before ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Morris | Stars: Chris Sheffield, Maiara Walsh, Larry Miller, Janeane Garofalo
Votes: 813 | Gross: $0.01M
32. Illegal (2010)
R | 107 min | Drama
Tells the stories of a group of people in Ciudad de Juarez with one thing in common: they are all looking for a better life for them and their families. For many, that better life waits just a short walk away in the United States.
Director: Ric Dupont | Stars: Shirley Rumierk, Luis Bordonada, Omar Leyva, Art LaFleur
Votes: 99
33. Mr Drew's School for Boys (2014– )
Reality-TV
Mr Drew takes some unruly boys under his wing as he tries to change their ways and their parents too.
Stars: Nick Frost, Stephen Drew
Votes: 26
34. Escuela de verano (1959)
94 min | Comedy, Drama
Young women from around the world enroll in Escuela de Verano, a Mexico City summer school supervised by the bumbling Casimiro.
Director: Gilberto Martínez Solares | Stars: Germán Valdés, Flor Silvestre, Mapita Cortés, Adriana Roel
Votes: 20
35. Prepare Yourself: Mike Cernovich and Stefan Molyneux (2018 Video)
79 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Mike Cernovich, Stefan Molyneux
36. Luna de verano (1959)
87 min | Comedy
Two young French girls, Monique and Colette, arrive to Spain in their convertible car to attend summer courses at the International University of San Sebastian. The first contact with the ... See full summary »
Director: Pedro Lazaga | Stars: Fernando Fernán Gómez, Analía Gadé, Tony Leblanc, Laura Valenzuela
Votes: 33
37. My Apology to DISD (2006)
12 min | Short, Comedy
On a May morning in Dallas, Texas Israel Luna was offered a job teaching film production for a North Dallas summer school program. Less than a week later the DISD (Dallas Independent School... See full summary »
Director: Israel Luna | Stars: Nancy Chartier, Israel Luna, Gabriel Praddo, Steve Tate
38. Day of the Wag (1976)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Director: John Dick | Stars: Sue Berney, Joe Di Sario, Judy Dick, Doug Gautier
39. Freedom Summer (2018)
12 min | Documentary, Short, Family
Moon is a 13 year-old discovering what it means to take responsibility as a leader. Rihanna is a 7 year-old learning to love the skin she's in. Freedom Summer follows them as they learn ... See full summary »
Director: Lu Asfaha
40.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
Beach Blanket Brandon
(1991)
TV-PG | 45 min | Drama, Romance
With school out for the summer, Brandon decides to abruptly leave the Peach Pit and go work as a cabana boy at the posh Beverly Hills Beach Club which is run by the tough-minded Henry ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Braverman | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 262
41.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
Play It Again, David
(1991)
TV-PG | 46 min | Drama, Romance
Acting as a "big brother" to a 10-year-old boy, Brandon is asked to keep a secret that needs telling about his single mother's physical abuse. Meanwhile, Kelly fears a familial connection ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Braverman | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 233
42.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
Summer Storm
(1991)
TV-PG | 46 min | Drama, Romance
Cindy's mothering instincts upset both Jim and Brenda after she brings an injured Dylan to recuperate at their house after he has a accident while surfing in dangerous conditions, while ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Braverman | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 254
43.
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990–2000)
Episode:
The Party Fish
(1991)
TV-PG | 46 min | Drama, Romance
While Brandon gets close to a fellow cabana girl at the beach club, named Sandy, a member takes Brandon under his wing with his hard-to-refuse offer which causes problems at home. Jim and ... See full summary »
Director: Daniel Attias | Stars: Jason Priestley, Shannen Doherty, Jennie Garth, Ian Ziering
Votes: 250
44.
Little House on the Prairie (1974–1983)
Episode:
A Wiser Heart
(1981)
TV-PG | 50 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Laura attends a writing seminar in Arizona, but the experience is marred by a rude professor who cuts her down at every turn.
Director: Michael Landon | Stars: Michael Landon, Karen Grassle, Melissa Gilbert, Rachel Lindsay Greenbush
Votes: 286
45.
Mr. Belvedere (1985–1990)
Episode:
The Counselor
(1988)
TV-G | Comedy, Family
Wesley's summer camp experience is marred by a counselor who gains his trust, and then betrays it with the manner in which he attempts to touch him. He is afraid to come forward with the ... See full summary »
Director: Tony Sheehan | Stars: Christopher Hewett, Ilene Graff, Rob Stone, Tracy Wells
Votes: 66
46.
That '70s Show (1998–2006)
Episode:
2120 So. Michigan Ave
(2005)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Michael and Fez move into their apartment, but can't agree who gets the room next to the bathroom. Red visits and gives them a taste of how rudely guests can behave, repaying the kids' own ... See full summary »
Director: David Trainer | Stars: Topher Grace, Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson
Votes: 685
47.
Ben 10 (2005–2008)
Episode:
Ghostfreaked Out
(2006)
TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
One of Ben's aliens decides to leave the Omnitrix and take over the world but needs to merge with Ben to become whole.
Director: Sebastian Montes | Stars: Tara Strong, Meagan Moore, Paul Eiding, Dee Bradley Baker
Votes: 590
48.
3Below: Tales of Arcadia (2018–2019)
Episode:
Ill Gotten Gains
(2019)
TV-Y7 | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Colonel Kubritz stages a phony quarantine of Arcadia High School in a ploy to capture the royals -- and their advanced weapons technology.
Directors: Elaine Bogan, Francisco Ruiz-Velasco | Stars: Tatiana Maslany, Diego Luna, Nick Offerman, Glenn Close
Votes: 197
49.
Stargirl (2020–2022)
Episode:
Summer School: Chapter One
(2021)
TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime
With summer break around the corner, Pat suggests the family take a vacation; Beth stumbles upon a major secret her parents have been keeping from her; Rick secretly tracks Solomon Grundy after suspecting he may be still in the area.
Director: Andi Armaganian | Stars: Brec Bassinger, Yvette Monreal, Anjelika Washington, Cameron Gellman
Votes: 948
50.
The Ranganation (2019–2023)
Episode:
Episode #3.4
(2021)
44 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
The topics discussed by Romesh and his guests this week are the road map for exiting the lockdown, a scary-looking robot artist and happiness.
Directors: Jamie Wiggins, Barbara Wiltshire | Stars: Romesh Ranganathan, Judi Love, Joe Lycett, John Cabrera
Votes: 7