Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "overweight-teenager"

1. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)

TV-Y7 | 30 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita Repulsa, and later, Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, and their horde of monsters.

Stars: David Yost, Richard Steven Horvitz, Ed Neil, Paul Schrier

Votes: 24,652

2. A Goofy Movie (1995)

G | 78 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

When Max makes a preposterous promise to a girl he has a crush on, his chances to fulfilling it seem hopeless when he is dragged onto a cross-country trip with his embarrassing father, Goofy.

Director: Kevin Lima | Stars: Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings, Kellie Martin

Votes: 62,690 | Gross: $35.35M

3. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1995)

PG | 95 min | Action, Adventure, Family

A giant egg is unearthed at a construction site and soon opened, releasing the terrible Ivan Ooze, who wreaks vengeance on Zordon for imprisoning him millennia ago. With Zordon dying and their powers lost, the Rangers head to a distant planet to find the mystic warrior Dulcea.

Director: Bryan Spicer | Stars: Karan Ashley, Johnny Yong Bosch, Steve Cardenas, Jason David Frank

Votes: 29,985 | Gross: $38.19M

4. Hairspray (1988)

PG | 92 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A 'pleasantly plump' teenager teaches 1962 Baltimore a thing or two about integration after landing a spot on a local TV dance show.

Director: John Waters | Stars: Sonny Bono, Ruth Brown, Divine, Debbie Harry

Votes: 23,436 | Gross: $6.67M

5. On My Block (2018–2021)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

A coming-of-age story about four bright, street-savvy friends navigating their way through high school in gritty South Central Los Angeles, trying to get their friend out of a gang, and having friendship turn into something more.

Stars: Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, Brett Gray, Diego Tinoco

Votes: 19,531

6. Uproar (2023)

PG-13 | 110 min | Drama

A 17 year-old student is forced to get off the fence he has actively sat on all his life to stand up for himself, his whanau (family) and his future in this heartwarming story of identity.

Directors: Paul Middleditch, Hamish Bennett | Stars: Minnie Driver, Rhys Darby, Julian Dennison, Craig Hall

Votes: 676

7. Popular (1999–2001)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two girls who despise each other because they're on opposite sides of the "popularity fence" are forced together when the father of one of them marries the other's mother.

Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham

Votes: 6,847

8. An Extremely Goofy Movie (2000 Video)

G | 79 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

Max goes to college, but to his embarassment his father loses his job and goes to his son's campus.

Director: Douglas McCarthy | Stars: Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jeff Bennett, Jim Cummings

Votes: 14,520

9. Power Rangers Zeo (1996–1997)

TV-Y7 | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Tommy, Billy, Adam, Rocky, Kat and Tanya are turned back to their teenage forms thanks to the Zeo Crystal. The Command Center is gone but the crystal leads them to the new Power Chamber and all but Billy take on new Zeo powers.

Stars: Catherine Sutherland, Nakia Burrise, Steve Cardenas, Johnny Yong Bosch

Votes: 3,147

10. The Sasquatch Gang (2006)

PG-13 | 86 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Young fantasy and science fiction aficionado Gavin Gore and his friends stumble onto some huge footprints in the woods. A local cop, reporter, and a renowned Sasquatch authority investigate, while two of Gavin's dim-witted neighbors hatch a scheme to profit from the situation.

Director: Tim Skousen | Stars: Justin Long, Jeremy Sumpter, Addie Land, Joey Kern

Votes: 5,158 | Gross: $0.01M

11. Sanning eller konsekvens (1997)

77 min | Family, Drama

After starting sixth grade, Nora finds herself in a spiral of intrigue as she strives to find acceptance from the popular girls at school. She feels especially conflicted when a bullied girl Karin tries to strike up a friendship with Nora.

Director: Christina Olofson | Stars: Tove Edfeldt, Anna Gabrielsson, Alexandra Dahlström, Emelina Lindberg-Filippoupoullou

Votes: 766

12. Angel, Angel, Down We Go (1969)

R | 93 min | Crime, Drama

The homely daughter of a rich, vain woman gets mixed up with a kinky, menacing pop singer and his weird friends.

Director: Robert Thom | Stars: Jennifer Jones, Jordan Christopher, Holly Near, Lou Rawls

Votes: 533

13. Kurt Turns Evil (2008)

74 min | Animation, Comedy, Family

One day Kurt discovers that society basically does not respect forklift operators very much. His wife is an ambitious architect. His neighbor is a medical doctor. Not even Kurt's own kids ... See full summary »

Director: Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stars: Atle Antonsen, Kristin Skogheim, Aksel Hennie, Anders Bye

Votes: 1,040

14. Less Than Kind (2008–2013)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

N Winnipeg, overweight Sheldon deals with an erratic family, a failing business, and a chaotic life that spirals further when his actor brother returns home.

Stars: Jesse Camacho, Benjamin Arthur, Wendel Meldrum, Nancy Sorel

Votes: 1,418

15. Kiss Him, Not Me (2020)

90 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Kae, a fan of gay romance novels, loses weight after the death of her favorite character. She becomes popular and attracts several cute boys at school.

Director: Norihisa Hiranuma | Stars: Hokuto Yoshino, Fûju Kamio, Nonoka Yamaguchi, Miu Tomita

Votes: 151

16. 50 Ways of Saying Fabulous (2005)

Not Rated | 90 min | Drama

Growing up is mystifying, but Billy discovers all he has to be is himself

Director: Stewart Main | Stars: Andrew Paterson, Harriet Beattie, Jay Collins, Georgia McNeil

Votes: 531

17. Verfolgt (2006)

87 min | Drama

Angelina Maccarone's intense drama deals with the obsessive relationship between a confused teenager and an elder woman. Elsa Seifert successfully works as probation officer, but the ... See full summary »

Director: Angelina Maccarone | Stars: Kostja Ullmann, Maren Kroymann, Moritz Grove, Sila Sahin

Votes: 596

18. Winter Flies (2018)

85 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Two mischievous adolescent boys embark on a journey of imaginative misadventure and coming-of-age self-discovery, in Olmo Omerzu's road-trip comedy celebrating the need to indulge the ... See full summary »

Director: Olmo Omerzu | Stars: Tomás Mrvík, Jan Frantisek Uher, Eliska Krenková, Zdenek Mucha

Votes: 487

19. Pitbullterje (2005)

90 min | Comedy

The only friend Jim can get is the only friend he really doesn't want, the fat boy called Pitbullterje. But for the first time in life he will experience that a friend can be both easy and difficult to cope with.

Director: Arild Fröhlich | Stars: Petrus Andreas Christensen, Jørgen Foss, Robert Lindahl Haug, Vetle Næss

Votes: 933

20. Bring on the Melody (2017)

Drama, Music, Mystery

Haruta and Chika were childhood friends until the former's family moved away. It is a new year at high school, freshmen are enrolling and the two meet again. Chika wants to be a member of ... See full summary »

Director: Masahide Ichii | Stars: Kanna Hashimoto, Shori Sato, Takuma Hiraoka, Moka Kamishiraishi

Votes: 150

21. Ping-pongkingen (2008)

107 min | Drama

Rille, an ostracized and bullied teenager, who only excels in the ping pong room, descends into a life-and-death struggle with his younger, more popular brother when the truth about their father surfaces during their spring break.

Director: Jens Jonsson | Stars: Jerry Johansson, Hampus Johansson, Georgi Staykov, Ann-Sofie Nurmi

Votes: 1,239

22. Lulus første gang (2016)

20 min | Short, Romance

Lulu is being bullied at her school. Her safe haven is on the internet, where she is dating Sebastian. Sebastian wants to meet in real life, but Lulu is afraid, of the consequences of a real life encounter.

Director: Tone Ottilie | Stars: Line Hesdam, Maya Livingstone, Elias Munk, Adam Ild Rohweder

Votes: 50

23. Bruce Lee Played Badminton Too (2011)

Not Rated | 15 min | Short, Comedy, Family

Awkward suburban teenager Nic Wooding wants to be the greatest badminton player in the world, much to the dismay of his demanding father, a former tennis champion. With the local badminton ... See full summary »

Director: Corrie Chen | Stars: Nathan Derrick, Christopher Bunworth, Jude Beaumont, Irene Chen

Votes: 53

24. Il supplente (2007)

17 min | Short, Comedy

There's something strange about the new substitute teacher in class.

Director: Andrea Jublin | Stars: Valentino Campitelli, Arianna Dal Buono, Lorenzo de Cicco, Nicola De Feo

Votes: 524

25. René, René, qu'est-ce que c'est? (1995 Video)

24 min | Short, Biography

Rene is in love with a boy also called Rene since childhood. But the two are very different in all aspects of life. This biographical film investigates the origins of Rene's attraction for ... See full summary »

Director: Rene Broussard

26. ABC Afterschool Specials (1972–1997)
Episode: Dinky Hocker (1979)

60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Overweight teenage girl is obsessed with food and can't stop eating. Only when she turns to a friend for help, does she start making changes in her eating habits.

Director: Tom Blank | Stars: June Lockhart, Jon Walmsley, Gary Springer, Maureen Teefy

Votes: 34

27. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)
Episode: The Wedding: Part II (1995)

Not Rated | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Zedd proposes to Rita and she promises to deliver the defeated Rangers as a wedding present.

Director: Shuki Levy | Stars: Amy Jo Johnson, David Yost, Johnny Yong Bosch, Karan Ashley

Votes: 450

28. Power Rangers Zeo (1996–1997)
Episode: Brother, Can You Spare an Arrowhead? (1996)

TV-Y7 | 22 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Now that he has both halves of the arrowhead, King Mondo vows to destroy the ZEO Rangers, while continuing to refuse the release of Tommy's brother.

Director: Terence H. Winkless | Stars: Catherine Sutherland, Nakia Burrise, Steve Cardenas, Johnny Yong Bosch

Votes: 294

29. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993–1996)
Episode: A Different Shade of Pink: Part I (1995)

Not Rated | 21 min | Action, Adventure, Family

Rita vows to keep Kimberly out of the gymnastics competition for the Pan Global Games.

Director: Robert Radler | Stars: Amy Jo Johnson, David Yost, Johnny Yong Bosch, Karan Ashley

Votes: 447