Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "fitting-in"
- Movies or TV
- Genres
- Keywords
- IMDb Rating
- Instant Watch Options
- In Theaters
- Release Year
1. Mean Girls (2004)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
Cady Heron is a hit with The Plastics, the A-list girl clique at her new school, until she makes the mistake of falling for Aaron Samuels, the ex-boyfriend of alpha Plastic Regina George.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey
Votes: 436,803 | Gross: $86.06M
2. Carrie (1976)
R | 98 min | Horror, Mystery
Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
Director: Brian De Palma | Stars: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving, John Travolta
Votes: 207,294 | Gross: $33.80M
3. Miss Congeniality (2000)
PG-13 | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
An F.B.I. Agent must go undercover in the Miss United States beauty pageant to prevent a group from bombing the event.
Director: Donald Petrie | Stars: Sandra Bullock, Michael Caine, Benjamin Bratt, Candice Bergen
Votes: 231,082 | Gross: $106.81M
4. A Cinderella Story (2004)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.
Director: Mark Rosman | Stars: Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Dan Byrd
Votes: 94,255 | Gross: $51.44M
5. She's the Man (2006)
PG-13 | 105 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
When her brother decides to ditch for a couple weeks, Viola heads over to his elite boarding school, disguised as him, and proceeds to fall for his school's star soccer player, and soon learns she's not the only one with romantic troubles.
Director: Andy Fickman | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Laura Ramsey, Channing Tatum, Vinnie Jones
Votes: 176,325 | Gross: $2.34M
6. Ghost in the Shell (2017)
PG-13 | 107 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In the near future, Major Mira Killian is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
Director: Rupert Sanders | Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Pilou Asbæk, Takeshi Kitano, Juliette Binoche
Votes: 228,315 | Gross: $40.56M
7. The Station Agent (2003)
R | 89 min | Comedy, Drama
When his only friend dies, a man born with dwarfism moves to rural New Jersey to live a life of solitude, only to meet a chatty hot dog vendor and a woman dealing with her own personal loss.
Director: Tom McCarthy | Stars: Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale, Paul Benjamin
Votes: 73,595 | Gross: $5.74M
8. Wild Child (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy
A rebellious Malibu princess is shipped off to a strict English boarding school by her father.
Director: Nick Moore | Stars: Emma Roberts, Aidan Quinn, Natasha Richardson, Lexi Ainsworth
Votes: 64,201 | Gross: $0.02M
9. Elephant (2003)
R | 81 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent.
Director: Gus Van Sant | Stars: Elias McConnell, Alex Frost, Eric Deulen, John Robinson
Votes: 97,444 | Gross: $1.23M
10. Lizzie McGuire (2001– )
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Lizzie McGuire, a clumsy middle school girl, navigates through teenage issues while enjoying her childhood years with genuine friends, an annoying younger brother and loving parents.
Stars: Hilary Duff, Adam Lamberg, Robert Carradine, Lalaine
Votes: 20,493
11. The Ringer (2005)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Sport
A young guy's only option to erase a really bad debt is to rig the Special Olympics by posing as a contestant.
Director: Barry W. Blaustein | Stars: Johnny Knoxville, Katherine Heigl, Brian Cox, Jed Rees
Votes: 38,883 | Gross: $35.42M
12. That's So Raven (2003– )
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A teenage girl periodically receives brief psychic visions of the near future. Trying to make these visions come true results in trouble, and hilarious situations, for the girl and her friends.
Stars: Raven-Symoné, Orlando Brown, Anneliese van der Pol, Kyle Massey
Votes: 21,617
13. Bring It on: All or Nothing (2006 Video)
PG-13 | 99 min | Comedy, Sport
A transfer student to a rough high school tries joining the cheer-leading squad and she not only faces off against the head cheerleader, but against her former school in preparation for a cheer-off competition.
Director: Steve Rash | Stars: Hayden Panettiere, Jake McDorman, JoJo Wright, Emme Rylan
Votes: 22,316
14. Camp Rock (2008 TV Movie)
TV-G | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Music
At a music camp for gifted teens, a popular teen idol overhears a girl singing and sets out to find who the talented voice belongs to. What he doesn't know is that the girl is actually a camp kitchen worker with a fear of being heard.
Director: Matthew Diamond | Stars: Demi Lovato, Joe Jonas, Meaghan Martin, Maria Canals-Barrera
Votes: 37,359
15. Find Me in Paris (2018–2020)
TV-PG | 25 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A young ballet dancer from 1905 is transported into the 21st century with the power of a magical necklace. While her boyfriend looks for a way to bring her back, she must find a way to fit in and dodge the sinister time agents.
Stars: Eubha Akilade, Jessica Lord, Castle Rock, Christy O'Donnell
Votes: 1,257
16. The Worst Witch (2017– )
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Family, Fantasy
Mildred lives an ordinary life until the day that Maud Spellbody crashes her broomstick into their balcony. Maud then introduces Mildred to Cackle's Academy--a school for young witches set high on a mountaintop.
Stars: Raquel Cassidy, Jenny Richardson, Clare Higgins, Dagny Rollins
Votes: 3,170
17. Carrie (2002 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 132 min | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Carrie White is a lonely and painfully shy teenage girl with telekinetic powers who is slowly pushed to the edge of insanity by frequent bullying from both her classmates and her domineering, religious mother.
Director: David Carson | Stars: Angela Bettis, Patricia Clarkson, Rena Sofer, Kandyse McClure
Votes: 11,508
18. Legally Blondes (2009 Video)
PG | 86 min | Comedy, Family
Moving from England to California, the youngest cousins of Elle Woods must defend themselves when their schools reigning forces turn on the girls and try to frame them for a crime.
Director: Savage Steve Holland | Stars: Milly Rosso, Becky Rosso, Christopher Cousins, Brittany Curran
Votes: 5,856
19. The Worst Witch (1998–2001)
TV-Y7 | 30 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The adventures of Mildred Hubble, a witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into trouble.
Stars: Kate Duchêne, Georgina Sherrington, Emma Brown, Clare Coulter
Votes: 1,756
20. Earthquake Bird (2019)
R | 107 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An enigmatic translator with a dark past is brought in for questioning after an ex-pat friend, who came between her and her photographer boyfriend, ends up missing and presumed dead.
Director: Wash Westmoreland | Stars: Alicia Vikander, Kiki Sukezane, Kenichi Masuda, Chiaki Kawamo
Votes: 15,837
21. The Worst Witch (1986 TV Movie)
G | 70 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Mildred Hubble (Fairuza Balk) is one of the young girls at a prestigious witch academy. She can't seem to do anything right and is picked on by classmates and teachers. The headmistress of ... See full summary »
Director: Robert Young | Stars: Diana Rigg, Charlotte Rae, Tim Curry, Fairuza Balk
Votes: 3,142
22. Honeytrap (2014)
93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
In Brixton, London, 15-year-old Layla gets sucked into gang activity.
Director: Rebecca Johnson | Stars: Jessica Sula, Lucien Laviscount, Ntonga Mwanza, Naomi Ryan
Votes: 826
23. Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva La Fiesta! (2012 Video)
G | 89 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
When Papi, Chloe, the pups, Uncle Pedro and their owners move to a hotel, the smallest pup Rosa feels like she doesn't fit in, and Papi wants to make her feel better by showing her how special she is.
Directors: Lev L. Spiro, Yelena Lanskaya | Stars: Marcus Coloma, Erin Cahill, Cedric Yarbrough, Frances Fisher
Votes: 2,438
24. Barbie Diaries (2006 Video)
TV-Y | 70 min | Animation, Family
Barbie is starting her sophomore year and everything changes when she gets a special diary that grants her wishes.
Director: Eric Fogel | Stars: Kelly Sheridan, Sarah Edmondson, Venus Terzo, Chiara Zanni
Votes: 2,526
25. I've Been Waiting for You (1998 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 90 min | Horror, Thriller
A girl moves to a small town with her mom, only to be compared to a legendary witch with the same name.
Director: Christopher Leitch | Stars: Sarah Chalke, Soleil Moon Frye, Ben Foster, Christian Campbell
Votes: 1,435
26. Human Form (2014)
12 min | Short, Drama, Horror
Feeling alone in a world where everyone looks exactly the same, a young girl decides to take extreme measures to change her appearance.
Director: Doyeon Noh | Stars: Si Yeon Kim, Ye Eun Lee, Jinseon Son, Sun Hee Kang
Votes: 316
27. Shugo Chara! (2007–2008)
TV-PG | 23 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Young girl Amu is blessed with three tiny guardian spirits and gains the power to transform and fight alongside a group of fellow students to free others' hearts from corruption.
Stars: Matthew Leonhart, Kanae Itô, Kana Asumi, Reiko Takagi
Votes: 272
28. Alien Nation (1989 TV Movie)
Unrated | 102 min | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi
A bigoted human policeman in the L.A. of the future and his alien partner learn to live with each other's differences while attempting to solve a drug conspiracy hidden in the subculture of... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth Johnson | Stars: Gary Graham, Eric Pierpoint, Michele Scarabelli, Lauren Woodland
Votes: 1,270
29. The New Worst Witch (2005–2007)
25 min | Family, Fantasy
The new worst witch carries on from the original series The Worst Witch based on books by Jill Murphy. This time at Cackles Academy, it's no longer Mildred 'Millie' Hubble but her cousin Henrietta 'Hettie' Hubble who is causing trouble.
Stars: Caroline O'Neill, Stephanie Lane, Alice Connor, Francesca Isherwood
Votes: 184
30. Two Daddies? (1989 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 55 min | Animation, Drama, Family
An animated special about a young girl who must learn to accept her divorced mother's remarriage.
Directors: Bill Melendez, Steven Cuitlahuac Melendez | Stars: Christina Lange, Carrie Fisher, Henry Winkler, Rhea Perlman
Votes: 35
31. Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser (1957)
81 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
The story of a group of rebellious teens in East Berlin.
Director: Gerhard Klein | Stars: Ilse Pagé, Ekkehard Schall, Harry Engel, Ernst-Georg Schwill
Votes: 389
32. Simpor och grodfötter (1994– )
Family
The amphibian Snörping family moves to town and try to adapt to the human lifestyle.
Stars: Axelle Axell, Per Burell, Stig Engström, Jenny Fogelquist
Votes: 12
33. The Feminist on Cellblock Y (2018)
75 min | Documentary
The Feminist on Cellblock Y is an American documentary directed by Contessa Gayles and co-produced with Emma Lacey-Bordeaux for CNN. The titular subject is Richie Reseda, an inmate at a ... See full summary »
Director: Contessa Gayles
Votes: 28
34. Shy Guy (1947)
14 min | Drama, Short
Phil, a student who recently transferred into his high school, keeps to himself a lot, spending time in his basement building radios and record players. His dad notices that he has no ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Peshak | Stars: Mike Wallace, Dick York, Frank Ferguson, Arthur Young
Votes: 144
35. Habit Patterns (1954)
14 min | Short
We follow Barbara through her morning preparations, but she has bad habits; she doesn't wash her sweaters or her hair, her room is a mess, she doesn't have time for breakfast, and she's ... See full summary »
Star: Judith O'Dea
Votes: 52
36. Social Acceptability (1957)
19 min | Short
Shy and slightly awkward Marian wants desperately to be accepted into the social circle that directs everything at her high school. Rod, the rich star athlete and the leader of that circle,... See full summary »
Votes: 42
37. The Snob (1958)
14 min | Drama, Short
Sarah, a pretty young high school student, doesn't want to associate with the other students at school, preferring to spend her time at home by herself, doing homework, etc. The other kids ... See full summary »
Director: Herk Harvey | Stars: Brady Rubin, Harper Barnes, Henry Effertz, Bret Waller
Votes: 80
38. The Outsider (1951)
12 min | Drama, Short, Family
Susan, a pretty high school student, has everything going for her--except popularity. She can't figure out why she is so "out of step" with the rest of the crowd. How can she fit in?
Director: Arthur H. Wolf | Stars: Arden Booth, Brady Rubin
Votes: 53
39. Anin Svet (2020– )
Short, Drama
Ana Gavrilovic is not a typical 16-year-old Gen-Z-er. She doesn't like social networks and enjoys her privacy which makes it difficult for her to fit in. Her worried mom gives her a series of tasks hoping this will help her overcome this.
Stars: Jelena Stupljanin, Djordje Misina, Strahinja Blazic, Luka Markisic
Votes: 10
40. Manners in Public (1958)
11 min | Drama, Short
Barbara and her family move into a new neighborhood, and Barbara tries to make friends with her new neighbors. However, soon she realizes that no one wants anything to do with her. She ... See full summary »
Director: Herk Harvey | Stars: Arden Booth, Herk Harvey
Votes: 7
41. How to Say No (1951)
10 min | Drama, Short
This classroom training film is somewhat unusual in that, instead of the usual indoctrination about fitting in and not doing anything to draw attention to yourself, it actually encourages ... See full summary »
Votes: 28
42. Are You Popular? (1947)
Unrated | 10 min | Drama, Short
The issue of popularity, specifically amongst the high school set, is dramatized. Jerry occasionally goes on dates with Ginny, who goes on "sitting in parked cars" dates with many boys, ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Peshak | Stars: Bill Fein, Marilyn Fisher, Bunny Kacher, Shaya Nash
Votes: 164
43. Truly Cool (2009)
8 min | Short
Becky is doing everything she can to fit in, whatever the consequences.
Director: Shailla Quadra | Stars: Nicole Mazurek, Olga Bertocchi, Roberto Bertocchi, Chris Mohen
Votes: 10
44. Completing Kaden (2006– )
24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Stars: Brady Lovesou, Matt Martin, Taylor Kirk, Jonathan Gray
Votes: 26
45. Developing Friendships (1950)
11 min | Drama, Short
Bob used to be a loner, keeping to himself and thinking "my own thoughts"--until he meets Joe, a "sincere and real" young man who befriends Bob, and several other local boys, and together ... See full summary »
Director: Ted Peshak
Votes: 6
46. A Young Man's Guide to Dating (2000)
10 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
Follow the adventures of Jerry and Darren through the turbulent waters of dating in this nod to the mental health films of the fifties.
Director: Darren Roark | Stars: Mimi Claussen, Joe Pickett, Nick Prueher, Kim Sigler
48. Glenn Wakes Up (1950)
10 min | Drama, Fantasy, Short
Glenn, an angry teenager, lashes out at society by rampant acts of vandalism (throwing rocks at cats, for example), which shock his neighbors. One night Glenn is visited by his fairy ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur H. Wolf | Star: Arden Booth
49. Helping Johnny Remember (1956)
10 min | Short
Short instructional film telling children to be considerate of each other.
Votes: 18
50. Social Courtesy (1951)
10 min | Drama, Short
Bill Brett has been invited to a costume party at Martha's house, to which he will be taking Carol. But Bill doesn't seem too happy about any of it because he doesn't know how to act ... See full summary »
Votes: 26