Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "teen-drug-use"

1. Euphoria (2019– )

TV-MA | 55 min | Drama

A look at life for a group of high school students as they grapple with issues of drugs, sex, and violence.

Stars: Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, Maude Apatow

Votes: 243,652

2. Almost Famous (2000)

R | 122 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A high-school boy in the early 1970s is given the chance to write a story for Rolling Stone magazine about an up-and-coming rock band as he accompanies them on their concert tour.

Director: Cameron Crowe | Stars: Billy Crudup, Patrick Fugit, Kate Hudson, Frances McDormand

Votes: 293,993 | Gross: $32.53M

3. Donnie Darko (2001)

R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell, Holmes Osborne

Votes: 851,481 | Gross: $1.48M

4. Thirteen (2003)

R | 100 min | Drama

A thirteen-year-old girl's relationship with her mother is put to the test as she discovers drugs, sex, and petty crime in the company of her cool but troubled best friend.

Director: Catherine Hardwicke | Stars: Evan Rachel Wood, Holly Hunter, Nikki Reed, Vanessa Hudgens

Votes: 98,271 | Gross: $4.60M

5. Blood Diamond (2006)

R | 143 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

A fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.

Director: Edward Zwick | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou, Jennifer Connelly, Kagiso Kuypers

Votes: 587,216 | Gross: $57.37M

6. Pineapple Express (2008)

R | 111 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A process server and his marijuana dealer wind up on the run from hitmen and a corrupt police officer after he witnesses his dealer's boss murder a competitor while trying to serve papers on him.

Director: David Gordon Green | Stars: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Danny McBride

Votes: 357,980 | Gross: $87.34M

7. The Nest (I) (2020)

R | 107 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begins to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor.

Director: Sean Durkin | Stars: Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Oona Roche, Charlie Shotwell

Votes: 18,546

8. The Runaways (2010)

R | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Music

A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.

Director: Floria Sigismondi | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Stella Maeve

Votes: 51,004 | Gross: $3.57M

9. The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)

Not Rated | 91 min | Comedy, Drama

In 1993, a teenage girl is forced into a gay conversion therapy center by her conservative guardians.

Director: Desiree Akhavan | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Steven Hauck, Quinn Shephard, Kerry Butler

Votes: 25,678 | Gross: $0.90M

10. Nowhere (1997)

R | 82 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Follows a day in the lives of a group of Los Angeles high school students and the strange lives they lead.

Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: James Duval, Rachel True, Nathan Bexton, Chiara Mastroianni

Votes: 10,278 | Gross: $0.03M

11. Thriller: A Cruel Picture (1973)

R | 104 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A young woman, rendered mute after a childhood sexual assault, is trained to seek violent revenge on those who kidnapped and forced her into prostitution.

Director: Bo Arne Vibenius | Stars: Christina Lindberg, Heinz Hopf, Despina Tomazani, Per-Axel Arosenius

Votes: 8,545

12. Mean Creek (2004)

R | 90 min | Crime, Drama

When a teen is bullied, his brother and friends lure the bully into the woods to seek revenge.

Director: Jacob Estes | Stars: Rory Culkin, Ryan Kelley, Scott Mechlowicz, Trevor Morgan

Votes: 33,388 | Gross: $0.60M

13. O (2001)

R | 95 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller

An update of Shakespeare's 'Othello' with a young cast, set in an upper class prep school, & centered around basketball player Odin.

Director: Tim Blake Nelson | Stars: Mekhi Phifer, Julia Stiles, Martin Sheen, Josh Hartnett

Votes: 21,939 | Gross: $16.02M

14. Skins (2011)

TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Drama

About a group of teenagers in their final years of high school in Baltimore.

Stars: Danny Flaherty, Ron Mustafa, James Newman, Jesse Carere

Votes: 5,833

15. Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989)

R | 97 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A brutal Los Angeles police Lt. is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.

Director: J. Lee Thompson | Stars: Charles Bronson, Juan Fernández, Perry Lopez, James Pax

Votes: 3,870 | Gross: $3.42M

16. Twelve (2010)

R | 93 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A young drug dealer watches as his high-rolling life is dismantled in the wake of his cousin's murder, which sees his best friend arrested for the crime.

Director: Joel Schumacher | Stars: Chace Crawford, Emma Roberts, Rory Culkin, Philip Ettinger

Votes: 12,665 | Gross: $0.18M

17. Dead Man on Campus (1998)

R | 96 min | Comedy

Two college roommates go out and party, resulting in bad grades. They learn of the clause that says, "If your roommate dies, you get an A," and decide to find someone who is on the verge, so to speak, to move in with them.

Director: Alan Cohn | Stars: Tom Everett Scott, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Poppy Montgomery, Lochlyn Munro

Votes: 16,370 | Gross: $15.06M

18. 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: 22,004 | Gross: $1.33M

19. Daydream Nation (2010)

R | 98 min | Drama, Romance

A city girl who moves to a small town and becomes entangled in a love triangle between her high school teacher and a stoner classmate.

Director: Michael Goldbach | Stars: Kat Dennings, Reece Thompson, Andie MacDowell, Josh Lucas

Votes: 13,059

20. Love Liza (2002)

R | 90 min | Comedy, Drama

A depressed widower spends his time huffing gasoline fumes, buying toy planes and acting reckless in public while avoiding reading his wife's suicide note.

Director: Todd Louiso | Stars: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Annie Morgan, Kathy Bates, J.D. Walsh

Votes: 8,621 | Gross: $0.21M

21. Puberty Blues (1981)

R | 87 min | Comedy, Drama

The mating rituals of two teenage surf chicks from the southern suburbs of Sydney.

Director: Bruce Beresford | Stars: Nell Schofield, Jad Capelja, Jeffrey Rhoe, Tony Hughes

Votes: 1,667 | Gross: $0.24M

22. The Howling: Reborn (2011 Video)

R | 88 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy

A teenage outcast discovers he is a werewolf, and must battle a pack of the brutal creatures when they threaten him and his new girlfriend.

Director: Joe Nimziki | Stars: Landon Liboiron, Lindsey Shaw, Ivana Milicevic, Jesse Rath

Votes: 3,961

23. A Summer in Genoa (2008)

R | 93 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A man moves his two daughters to Italy after their mother dies in a car accident, in order to revitalize their lives. Genova changes all three of them as the youngest daughter starts to see the ghost of her mother, while the older one discovers her sexuality.

Director: Michael Winterbottom | Stars: Colin Firth, Perla Haney-Jardine, Willa Holland, Catherine Keener

Votes: 6,788

24. Thumper (2017)

Not Rated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Teens in a low income neighborhood are lured into working for a violent and dangerous drug dealer. When a new girl harboring a dark secret arrives in town, their relationship jeopardizes everything.

Director: Jordan Ross | Stars: Eliza Taylor, Pablo Schreiber, Daniel Webber, Ben Feldman

Votes: 3,025

25. The Club (2019– )

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Dealing with the pressure of his father and his need to be someone, Pablo decides to start a new shady, tricky business that will lead him to some happy but tragic experiences.

Stars: Alejandro Speitzer, Minnie West, Jorge Caballero, Ana Gonzalez Bello

Votes: 979

26. Kalel, 15 (2019)

105 min | Drama

The film addresses several issues at the same time: the stigma surrounding HIV; the carelessness of Filipino youth regarding sex; youth in the Philippines when it comes to sex, the heavy ... See full summary »

Director: Jun Lana | Stars: Eddie Garcia, Jaclyn Jose, Elijah Canlas, Gabby Padilla

Votes: 497

27. Meu Nome Não é Johnny (2008)

124 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

The true story of João Guilherme Estrella ("Johnny"), a young middle-class bon vivant who became a big-time cocaine dealer in Rio de Janeiro in the early 1990s.

Director: Mauro Lima | Stars: Selton Mello, Giulio Lopes, Júlia Lemmertz, Felipe Severo

Votes: 7,871

28. Le Marginal (1983)

103 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The story is about Commissioner Jordan who arrives in Marseille to combat drug trafficking activities in his own unique way.

Director: Jacques Deray | Stars: Jean-Paul Belmondo, Henry Silva, Maria Carlos Sotto Mayor, Pierre Vernier

Votes: 3,488

29. This Is Not Berlin (2019)

Not Rated | 115 min | Drama

In the 1980s, an outsider gets invited to a mythical nightclub where he's unleashed to punk, sexual liberty and drugs.

Director: Hari Sama | Stars: Lumi Cavazos, Marina de Tavira, Ximena Romo, Dalia Xiuhcoatl

Votes: 1,432

30. Accidents Happen (2009)

R | 92 min | Comedy, Drama

Billy, his parents, siblings and neighbors have their fair share of accidents in 1974 and 1982. Boys will be boys.

Director: Andrew Lancaster | Stars: Geena Davis, Harrison Gilbertson, Harry Cook, Joel Tobeck

Votes: 2,803

31. Like, la leyenda (2018–2019)

60 min | Drama, Romance

LIKE is a private high school where rich people send their children. The telenovela follows the life of a group of young people, their problems and experiences. Everyone has a unique story to tell.

Stars: Alejandro Belmonte, Mauricio Abad, Santiago Achaga, Roby Damián

Votes: 89

32. Ecstasy (I) (2011)

Not Rated | 96 min | Drama, Thriller

A single church-going mother desperately tries to save her two daughters from walking down the same dark path she was once on; and a young woman fights against addiction to a mysterious party drug.

Stars: Christy Andersen, Ava Andersen, Halle Andersen, Robert Ambrose

Votes: 798

33. Stasis (2017)

Not Rated | 90 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

After a night out of partying Ava wakes up and sneaks back home only to find that somebody's already in her bed and they look exactly like her. Ava learns that a time-traveling fugitive has stolen her body and she is now a ghost and invisible to everyone.

Director: Nicole Jones-Dion | Stars: Anna Harr, Mark Grossman, London Grace, Tiana Masaniai

Votes: 3,622

34. Lime (2001)

92 min | Family, Drama

Tanja is almost 16 and angry. In love with Henrik, but miserable. Why? Mother has decided that they shall move to the countryside the very day she is asked to join Henrik's band, Limbo. She hates her mother's shifting boyfriends.

Directors: Nathilde Overrein Rapp, Tony Spataro | Stars: Rita Kvist, Kristoffer Berre Alberts, Mina Martine Lystad, Kjetil Røst Nilsen

Votes: 168

35. Teenage Angst (2008)

Not Rated | 64 min | Drama, Thriller

At an elite private boarding school, four students form a clique to sneak out of school after hours, to meet, drink and play. Trying to escape the golden cage, which their wealthy parents ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Stuber | Stars: Franz Dinda, Niklas Kohrt, Janusz Kocaj, Michael Ginsburg

Votes: 400

36. Himmel og helvete (1969)

94 min | Crime, Drama, Music

Norwegian propaganda film and cult drama about Eva (16) and Arne (17), both from the west end of Oslo, attend a class where a professor says that cannabis is safer than alcohol. Together with some friends they decide to try the drug.

Director: Øyvind Vennerød | Stars: Sigrid Huun, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Georg Richter, Randi Kolstad

Votes: 226

37. LSD: Insight or Insanity? (1967)

Not Rated | 18 min | Documentary, Short

Documentary about the potentially dangerous and unpredictable drug LSD. Various experts discuss how LSD is made and the hazards involved in using it while avid users explain why they enjoy taking it.

Director: Max Miller | Stars: Sal Mineo, J. Thomas Ungerleider, W. Ross Adey, Sidney Cohen

Votes: 213

38. Back to You (II) (2021)

Short, Drama

A teenage girl has fallen out of track in her life due to the loss of her parents and the blame on her older sibling. But a letter has changed her mind.

Director: Yuanting Tina Luo | Stars: Francesca Kubala, Kate Low, Jesse Park

39. Marijuana (1968)

34 min | Documentary, Short

Sonny Bono appears onscreen to tell kids that marijuana is a "bummer" that turns you into a "weedhead" and will make you "trip out" (the fact that, based upon his performance, Sonny appears... See full summary »

Director: Max Miller | Star: Sonny Bono

Votes: 152

40. Eleven PM (2015 TV Movie)

Drama

Eleven PM, sub themed ' Teen Hustle', is a teen drama which follows a group of teenagers who, after one of their friends nearly dies from a drug overdose, make a life changing vow.

Director: Edward Chombe | Stars: Rumbidzai Chapwanya, Tatenda Chibaya, Tafadzwa Chidembo, Reward Chifambausiku

41. Tough Guy (2013)

15 min | Short, Drama

Three high school teenagers are terrorized by an older bully during what was supposed to be a night of fun. Hell-bent on making them suffer, there may be more to the bully's motivations than he lets on to.

Director: Mike Maguire | Stars: Jarrod Bailey, Christopher Karl Johnson, Taylor Kowald, Travis Lindquist

Votes: 11

42. Starsky and Hutch (1975–1979)
Episode: Manchild on the Streets (1977)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When a black man who's a friend of Starsky and Hutch is shot by a cop who tries to cover up by lying. When a witness says he's lying he reveals himself to be a racist. The man's son so ... See full summary »

Director: David Soul | Stars: David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser, Antonio Fargas, Bernie Hamilton

Votes: 218

43. Outreach Connection (2007– )
Episode: Vernon Branson and Brian Peuster - Addicts Victorious Teen Program (2012)

Unrated | Talk-Show

Guest are Vernon Branson and Brian Peuster from the Addicts Victorious Teen Program. Brian, a retired math teacher of 14 years, had a different vision at a point in his life to ultimately ... See full summary »

Director: Donette Douglas | Stars: Vernon Branson, Debra Peppers, Brian Peuster

44. Women Behind Bars (2008– )
Episode: Karen Mullally & Linda Pillius (2009)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary

A woman convicted of arson and murder after starting a house fire that killed the sleeping children of her girlfriend but claims innocence and denies she's a lesbian. Then, a mentally ill addict with cancer who stabbed her friend to death.

Stars: Ashley Crary, Karen Mullally, Jennifer Duncan, William Fitzpatrick

Votes: 15

45. The Closer (2005–2012)
Episode: Smells Like Murder (2009)

Not Rated | 45 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A cooler containing a body over three years dead comes to Major Crimes, leading Brenda to consider four hostile suspects. Meanwhile, Brenda's niece outstays her welcome with Brenda and Fritz.

Director: Michael M. Robin | Stars: Kyra Sedgwick, J.K. Simmons, Corey Reynolds, Robert Gossett

Votes: 314

46. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: School Lies (2011)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

In an attempt to advance in the CIA, Stan begins playing golf with Senator Buckingham. Things are going well until Roger accidentally sells the senator's daughter to a drug lord, forcing Stan must choose between family and his career.

Directors: Rodney Clouden, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 663

47. Blue Bloods (2010–2024)
Episode: Smack Attack (2010)

TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A teenager's party leads to 4 deaths and 1 illness when some of them snort some special powder. Danny takes a sniffer dog to the students' school lockers to solve the case. A teacher's entanglement with a boy student is revealed.

Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton | Stars: Donnie Wahlberg, Bridget Moynahan, Will Estes, Len Cariou

Votes: 623

48. Two and a Half Men (2003–2015)
Episode: Palmdale, Ech (2012)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Alan and Lyndsey introduce their mothers to each other, while Walden spends the night hanging out with Jake and Eldrige since Zoey is still out of town.

Director: James Widdoes | Stars: Ashton Kutcher, Jon Cryer, Angus T. Jones, Holland Taylor

Votes: 959

49. The Michael J. Fox Show (2013–2014)
Episode: Dinner (2014)

TV-PG | Comedy

Ian decides it's time for his family to meet his girlfriend, but may have neglected to mention some details. He plans dinner party, but the guest list keeps growing. Eve starts hanging out ... See full summary »

Director: Victor Nelli Jr. | Stars: Michael J. Fox, Betsy Brandt, Wendell Pierce, Katie Finneran

Votes: 40

50. Ray Donovan (2013–2020)
Episode: Swing Vote (2015)

TV-MA | 55 min | Crime, Drama

Ray must ensure Verona's Election Day victory in order to protect his NFL interests. Meanwhile, Mickey needs to keep the prostitutes working or face the wrath of Mrs. Minassian, and Terry sees signs that the Aryans might be after him.

Director: John Dahl | Stars: Liev Schreiber, Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Dash Mihok

Votes: 928