Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "high-school-sophomore"

1. Sixteen Candles (1984)

PG | 93 min | Comedy, Romance

A girl's "sweet" sixteenth birthday is anything but special: her family forgets about it, and she suffers from every embarrassment possible.

Director: John Hughes | Stars: Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Justin Henry, Michael Schoeffling

Votes: 126,822 | Gross: $23.69M

2. Freedom Writers (2007)

PG-13 | 123 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves and pursue education beyond high school.

Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Hilary Swank, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn

Votes: 85,557 | Gross: $36.61M

3. Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)

PG-13 | 99 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business by inviting an evil presence into their home, not realizing how dangerous it is.

Director: Mike Flanagan | Stars: Elizabeth Reaser, Lulu Wilson, Annalise Basso, Henry Thomas

Votes: 73,382 | Gross: $35.14M

4. Cruel Intentions 2 (2000 Video)

R | 87 min | Drama

This takes place several years before Cruel Intentions (1999), back to when Kathryn first meets Sebastian, their sexual attraction to each other and their enjoyment in destroying the lives of their peers.

Director: Roger Kumble | Stars: Robin Dunne, Sarah Thompson, Keri Lynn Pratt, Amy Adams

Votes: 16,205

5. Seven Minutes in Heaven (1986)

PG-13 | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When her father goes out of town, beautiful A-student Natalie lets best friends Jeff and Polly move in. Separately and together, the trio of young teens learn much about life, love, and growing up.

Director: Linda Feferman | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Byron Thames, Maddie Corman, Alan Boyce

Votes: 2,074 | Gross: $0.03M

6. Smooth Talk (1985)

PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

A free-spirited 15-year-old girl flirts with a dangerous stranger in the Northern California suburbs and must prepare herself for the frightening and traumatic consequences.

Director: Joyce Chopra | Stars: Treat Williams, Laura Dern, Mary Kay Place, Margaret Welsh

Votes: 3,418 | Gross: $0.02M

7. Beware the Gonzo (2010)

TV-14 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young muckraker decides to start his own underground newspaper at his high school.

Director: Bryan Goluboff | Stars: Ezra Miller, Zoë Kravitz, Griffin Newman, Stefanie Y. Hong

Votes: 1,830

8. Just Peck (2009)

Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

When Michael Peck's overbearing parents force him to compete in the science fair, he thinks he can shock everyone. Instead, Peck finds that teen angst might be cliché, but it still sucks.

Director: Michael A. Nickles | Stars: Keir Gilchrist, Marcia Cross, Adam Arkin, Camryn Manheim

Votes: 1,007

9. December (1991)

PG | 92 min | Drama, War

Set in a New England prep school on the day after Pearl Harbor, five close friends must choose whether to stay in school or go to war. Their decisions shock themselves and each other as they must grow up faster than they ever imagined.

Director: Gabe Torres | Stars: Balthazar Getty, Jason London, Brian Krause, Wil Wheaton

Votes: 358

10. The Education of Shelby Knox (2005)

Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary

A 15-year-old girl's transformation from conservative Southern Baptist to liberal Christian and ardent feminist parallels her fight for sex education and gay rights in Lubbock, Texas.

Directors: Marion Lipschutz, Rose Rosenblatt | Stars: Yvonne Caudillo, Shelby Knox, Rene Maquilleur, Amanda Noble

Votes: 444

11. Young Juliette (2019)

97 min | Comedy, Drama

Juliette is in her second year of high school and she has to handle the mockeries of other students. Complexed by her overweight, the young girl enters teenage years full of twists and turns.

Director: Anne Émond | Stars: Alexane Jamieson, Léanne Désilets, Robin Aubert, Gabriel Beaudet

Votes: 399

12. High School Confidential (2008– )

TV-14 | 45 min | Documentary, Reality-TV

A documentary TV series that chronicles the lives of a group of high school girls from freshman year to graduation.

Stars: Wendy K. Gray, Sara N., Caitlin, Kimberly Winnubst

Votes: 71

13. Maalaala Mo Kaya (1991–2022)
Episode: Notebook (2008)

TV-14 | Biography, Drama, Romance

Pangking (Matt Evans), the campus heartthrob, and Aming (Kim Chiu), an ordinary and simple girl in class, started off as best friends. Aming became King's bridge in courting Neneng, one of ... See full summary »

Director: Dado C. Lumibao | Stars: Kim Chiu, Matt Evans, Alfred Labatos, Bryan Homecillo

14. Snapped: Killer Couples (2013– )
Episode: Pamela Smart & William "Billy" Flynn (2015)

TV-PG | 43 min | Documentary, Crime

A sexy teacher and her teenaged lover hatch a plot that rocks a nation.

Director: Christopher Mitchell | Stars: Malin Barr, Kent Booker, Tami Brouillette, Austin Chunn

Votes: 11