Ordinary People (1980), Superbad (2007), Disconnect (2012), Juno (2007), Beautiful Boy (2018), Some Kind of Wonderful (1987), The Spectacular Now (2013), Looking for Alibrandi (2000) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Teen Issues movies.
Storyline: A psychotic 12 year old makes life hell for his emotionally frail mother.
Plot Keywords: psychological thriller, teen issues, family conflict, mental illness, mother-son relationship, social critique, independent film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Gifted 18-year-old Meg has been abandoned by her father and neglected by her hardworking mother. Left to care for her emotionally disturbed younger sister, her world begins to unravel. She finds an outlet in writing poetry and support from her English teacher, Mr. Auster. But what started out as a mentoring relationship begins to get a bit more complex.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: drama, independent film, coming of age, family, teenager, psychological trauma, teacher-student relationship ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In 1975, San Fernando Valley teen Joan Larkin reinvents herself as Joan Jett, a guitarist who wants to form an all-girl punk band. She pitches the idea to a sleazy manager, Kim Fowley, who pairs her with a drummer and then searches for a face: he finds Cherie Currie, at age 15, the perfect jailbait image for his purpose; by luck, she can sing. Two others round out the band, The Runaways. Fowley books a tour, signs them to Mercury Records, and packs them off to crowds in Japan. Seeds of conflict sprout early: Fowley puts Cherie front and center in the publicity, she's soon strung out on drugs and vodka, and jealousies arise. Without adult supervision, where can Joan and Cherie end up?
Plot Keywords: rock music, 1970s, rise to fame, music industry, gender issues, drug abuse, sexual exploration ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The friendship of a group of young friends struggling with teen sex, drugs, and work is jeopardized by a romantic interest which may turn pals into bitter rivals.—JD-2 <Badge19@hotmail.com>
Plot Keywords: teen, comedy, romance, sex, friendship, coming of age, high school ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Chain Camera is a 2001 American documentary film directed by Kirby Dick about the lives of Los Angeles high school students.
Plot Keywords: documentary, american film, youth, high school life, verité, social observation, education ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Charlie is a troublesome 18-year-old who breaks out of a youth drug treatment clinic, but when he returns home to Los Angeles, he's given an intervention by his parents and forced to go to an adult rehab. There, he meets a beautiful but troubled girl, Eva, and is forced to battle with drugs, elusive love and divided parents.—Unknown
Plot Keywords: drama, coming of age, family, youth, father-son relationship, rebellion, recovery ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: In an average American neighborhood, a family of four breaks all conformity making it difficult for their 18 year old son to fit in to society.
Plot Keywords: comedy, teen, family, drugs, coming of age, rebellion, independent film ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: An investigation of the US relationship to Latin America as seen through the prism of the SOA, the controversial training school for Latin soldiers on U.S. ground. Narrated by Martin Sheen, the documentary features interviews with political thinkers (Noam Chomsky, Christopher Hitchens, Eduardo Galeano), Congresspersons (Barbara Lee, Mac Collins), Army officers (Maj. Gen. John LeMoyne),victims and social activists (Sister Dianna Ortiz) who tackle the issues of U.S. economic and military policies in Latin America, the war on drugs, and terrorism.—John H. Smihula
Plot Keywords: thriller, mystery, crime, drama, family, teen, drugs ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: Darcy, editor at her high school paper, and her long-term boyfriend Stan are in their last months of school and already have found places in good colleges. Recently they started to sleep with each other and, surprise, surprise, Darcy gets pregnant. Neither Darcy's mother, who was left by her husband and had to bring up Darcy alone, nor Stan's Catholic parents are very supportive and urge them to have an abortion or give up for adoption respectively. However Darcy's and Stan's love is so intense, they could imagine to have a baby, but this would mean to give up their college careers.—Tom Zoerner <Tom.Zoerner@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Plot Keywords: romance, comedy, teen, pregnancy, high school, family, coming of age ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A case of mistaken identity results in unexpected romance when the most popular girl in high school and the biggest loser must come together to win over their crushes.
Plot Keywords: comedy, romance, coming of age, high school, identity deception, self-acceptance, bullying ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: The eldest daughter of a Professor of Psychology at a large conservative university causes havoc, and great embarrassment, for her father with her free-willed and uninhibited lifestyle.
Plot Keywords: comedy, family, teen, coming of age, rebellion, generation gap, humor ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: At John Hughes High School, the students are the same as just about every other teenager in a teen movie. The popular jock, Jake, takes a bet from Austin, the cocky blonde guy, that he can transform Janey, the pretty ugly girl, into the prom queen before the prom. But two people are trying to stop Jake from succeeding: his evil sister, Catherine, the cruelest girl in school, and Priscilla, the bitchy cheerleader. And all of their friends are the same as any other teen movie: Areola, the naked foreign exchange student, Les, the beautiful weirdo, Malik, the token black guy, the desperate virgins, Amanda Becker, the perfect girl, Ricky, Janey's obsessed best friend, and Sadie, the VERY old undercover reporter.
Plot Keywords: comedy, teen, parody, american, high school, romance, sex ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: On January 18, 2003, police, alerted by a frantic 911 call from a distraught pair of teenage girls, arrived at the girls Toronto area town house to find their mother dead. It appeared the 44-year-old alcoholic, having slipped into a booze-and-pill stupor, drowned in her own bathwater. The death was ruled accidental by the authorities. In the months that followed, however, police were alerted to rumours and reports that the teenagers had been gossiping to friends about the accident. Police began piecing together rumours that suggested the teens might have had a hand in their mother's death. In fact, rather than an accident, the story that emerged portrayed the two teens as cold-blooded, premeditated killers.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: based on true events, crime, drama, thriller, murder, domestic violence, psychological thriller ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: 18 year old Rick Stevens is willing to do whatever it takes to win the heart of Nina Pennington. In his quest to land the girl of his dreams, he has to contend with her psycho ex, his best friends horny mother, a manic strip club manager, a perverted principal, a lecherous priest, his suicidal mother, and a patron saint with a camel toe. No one ever said love was easy.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: comedy, teen, coming of age, rebellion, high school life, sexual awakening, dark comedy ...
Movie Details Click Here !Storyline: A quirky teen with a penchant for war reenactments, Kelly Ernswiler (Shia La Beouf) obsesses over military tactics with his buddy Bart (Elden Henson). The school bully (Billy Kay) is one of Kelly's regular headaches, and he also has to deal with a frustrating situation at home, where his father (William Sadler) is a recovering drug addict. Kelly's life gets even more complicated when he falls for Tabby (Amy Smart), Bart's pretty and soon-to-be-wed older sister.
Plot Keywords: youth, coming of age, comedy, drama, high school life, friendship, family relationships ...
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