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Don't Make Me Go2022 • 109 minDramaA dying man and his teenage daughter take a road trip from California to New Orleans for his 20th college reunion. During their time there, he secretly hopes she can find the…7.06.717+
Napoleon Dynamite2004 • 95 min • Budget $400K • Box office $46MComedyFeeling disconnected, a teenage boy agrees to help a new friend campaign for class president at their small, rural high school. He navigates this task while also coping with his unusual family…6.87.06+
Igor2020Igor is hiding a secret from Nicole – he doesn't want her to know he's been bullied. This creates a conflict between them as he tries to keep his past hidden.0.0—
Never Back Down2008 • 113 min • Budget $20M • Box office $41MDrama, ActionGrief-stricken after his father's death, Jake is finding a fresh start at a new high school in Orlando. His progress is disrupted when Ryan, the leader of a secret MMA fight club,…6.86.613+
Drillbit Taylor2008 • 110 min • Budget $40M • Box office $32MComedyThree freshman students facing a ruthless school bully hire an inexpensive bodyguard for protection. They don't know the man is simply a homeless person and petty thief seeking quick money.5.85.713+
Bloodbath at Pinky High Part 22012 • 82 minHijiri Junon High School is home to a woman revered by the school's toughest students. She wields significant influence over the school's administration and connections to the criminal underworld, allowing her to…6.33.8
High Heels1991 • 114 min • Box office $1MDrama, Comedy, CrimeThis drama follows Becky del Paramo and her daughter Rebeca as they struggle to reconcile after a difficult relationship is tested by unexpected events. When Rebeca's mother, a lively actress, returns for…7.17.017+
The History Boys2006 • 109 min • Budget $4M • Box office $13MDramaThis is the story of a group of talented and humorous history students at a Yorkshire grammar school, all striving for a place at Oxford or Cambridge. Caught between a unconventional English…6.66.817+
Charlie Bartlett2008 • 97 min • Budget $12M • Box office $5MComedy, Drama, RomanceCharlie Bartlett, an awkward teenager, struggles to fit in at his new high school. Desperate for friends, he decides to become the school's unofficial psychiatrist. By offering advice – and sometimes even…6.76.917+
Fool's Gold2008 • 112 min • Budget $70M • Box office $111MAdventure, Romance, ComedyBen "Finn" Finnegan has sacrificed his marriage and his boat chasing the legend of the Queen's Dowry. When he discovers a crucial clue that could lead to the treasure, he convinces Tess…5.85.813+
Definitely, Maybe2008 • 112 min • Box office $55MComedy, RomanceWill decides to tell his daughter the story of how he met her mother, and in doing so, he finds that revisiting the past could offer him a chance for a different…6.97.113+
Pump Up the Volume1990 • 102 min • Box office $11MMusic, DramaMark Hunter, a quiet high school student, finds an outlet for his life by becoming "Hard Harry," a popular pirate DJ broadcasting on shortwave radio. He gains a devoted following among his…7.17.217+
Dear Viola2014 • 87 minKatie, a quiet accountant at the newspaper, anonymously replies to a "Dear Viola" letter. She has a talent for insightful and empathetic writing. She eventually takes over the newspaper's advice column and…6.86.2
My Mother's Future Husband2014 • 89 minFifteen-year-old Headly believes her mother, Rene, has grieved her father sufficiently and resolves to find her a new husband before summer ends.5.75.814+
Superbad2007 • 113 min • Budget $20M • Box office $170MComedyTwo deeply reliant high school seniors struggle with the emotional fallout after their attempt to throw a party with alcohol goes wrong. They find themselves grappling with intense separation anxiety as their…7.37.617+
At First Light2018 • 91 min • Box office $26KThriller, Science FictionAlex, a high school senior, witnesses strange lights above her town. Afterward, she begins to develop dangerous, supernatural powers and seeks help from her childhood friend, Sean. As authorities investigate, they become…5.75.614+
I Love You, Daddy2017 • 123 minDrama, ComedyA successful television writer's daughter catches the attention of an older filmmaker haunted by a troubled history. He grows concerned about navigating this complicated situation.5.76.317+
Twilight2008 • 122 min • Budget $37M • Box office $393MFantasy, Drama, RomanceBella Swan relocates to a small Pacific Northwest town and becomes captivated by Edward Cullen, a secretive classmate who is revealed to be a 108-year-old vampire. Ignoring his warnings, Bella becomes increasingly…6.35.413+
Mad Max 21981 • 96 min • Budget $2M • Box office $24MAdventure, Action, ThrillerSet in a desolate Australian Outback after an apocalypse, Max Rockatansky is a drifter searching for gasoline. He and other survivors find themselves at a fuel depot controlled by Lord Humungus, a…7.47.617+
Alfie2004 • 106 min • Budget $60M • Box office $35MComedy, Drama, RomanceThis is the story of a man who lives for pleasure and avoids serious thought, but whose easy life is disrupted when he begins to doubt his own choices.5.86.217+
The Party1980 • 110 minDrama, Romance, ComedyThis coming-of-age story follows a teenage girl as she navigates a difficult time. She moves to Paris with her family while her parents separate. Adjusting to a new city and school is…6.66.76+
The Party 21982 • 109 minComedy, Romance, DramaThis comedy follows Martin Payne, a charming radio and TV personality known for his wit and lively stories. The show focuses on his relationship with his girlfriend Gina, realistically depicting the ups…6.46.36+
The Language of the Unknown: A Film About the Wayne Shorter Quartet2012"The Language of the Unknown" documents a concert by a renowned saxophonist and his band at Paris's Salle Pleyel on November 3, 2012. The film focuses on how the music affects the…8.07.8
Green Fever2017 • 110 minThe team at Jin Entertainment fights to safeguard their rising star. All twelve episodes of the web drama series will be released together for this premiere.5.0—
The Promised Land1975 • 179 minDrama, HistoryIn 19th-century Łódź, Poland, three ambitious young men seek fortune in the booming textile industry. The film follows their efforts to build and invest in their own factory, offering a detailed look…7.37.8
Who's a Good Boy?2022 • 95 minComedyChema is determined to win over Claudia, the school's new, attractive girl, with the goal of losing his virginity. Will he achieve his aim before graduation?5.24.717+
The Bitch of Buchenwald2009 • 90 minThis documentary explores the life and crimes of Ilse Koch, a Nazi woman infamous for her brutality against prisoners at Buchenwald concentration camp, where her husband was a commander. During the war,…3.04.3
Absolute Power1997 • 121 min • Budget $50M • Box office $50MCrime, Drama, ActionA skilled thief's attempt to rob a house unexpectedly leads him to a murder scene involving the U.S. President. Suddenly possessing crucial evidence that could implicate the President in wrongdoing, he's thrust…6.76.717+
Don’t Cry, Butterfly2025 • 97 min • Box office $25KFantasy, Drama, ComedyIn early 2000s Vietnam, Tam, a typical housewife, discovers her husband's infidelity. Rather than confronting him directly or pursuing a typical divorce, she turns to ancient mysticism and learns voodoo, hoping to…6.26.3
Grease1978 • 110 min • Budget $6M • Box office $396MRomance, ComedySet in the lively 1950s, this story follows Sandy, a kind Australian girl, who falls for Danny, a rebellious greaser. Their summer romance appears doomed when they face separate high schools. But…7.47.26+
A Fish Called Wanda1988 • 109 min • Budget $7M • Box office $188MComedy, CrimeThis thriller centers on a talented thief who targets a valuable diamond collection heavily protected by its owner. As he plans the heist, he discovers another group also wants the same diamonds.…7.27.517+
Avec ou sans toi2002 • 17 minThis short film, created by the AIDES team in Bobigny for International Day Against LGBT Phobias, centers on Lucas, a young man who comes out to his mother.0.0—
The Interrogation of Michael Crowe2002 • 100 minWhen 12-year-old Stephanie Crowe is murdered in their small town, the police quickly focus on her 14-year-old brother, Michael. They disregard evidence pointing to another suspect and instead pressure Michael into confessing,…6.96.7
All Things Fair1995 • 125 minDrama, Romance, WarThis film explores a complicated relationship between Stig, a teenage boy, and his teacher, Viola. Stig is drawn to Viola's intelligence and experience as he navigates adolescence. Viola, unhappy in her marriage…6.46.8
Stage Fright2024 • 4 minMichael takes the stage for his debut performance.0.0—
The Light Between Oceans2016 • 133 min • Budget $20M • Box office $25MDrama, RomanceOff the coast of Western Australia, a lighthouse keeper and his wife take in a baby they find adrift in a rowboat. They begin to raise the child as their own.7.17.213+
Burning2014 • 93 min • Budget $25M • Box office $6MAction, ComedyFans of *The Cannonball Run*, get ready. This is a fresh take on the ultimate car race: the longest, wildest, and funniest one yet. The challenge? A race from Oslo to the…6.46.2
Sam the Man2001 • 87 minStruggling to finish his second book, a writer embarks on a journey to find himself.2.24.817+
Im besten Alter2011 • 90 minKlaus and Fred, having recently retired, plan to enjoy life's simple pleasures with their wives. Their relaxed plans are disrupted when they rescue a distressed young woman named Franziska during a sailing…5.55.1
The Class2007 • 97 min • Budget $145K • Box office $4KDramaA typical Estonian high school student steps in to protect a classmate who is being bullied. This act ignites a conflict with the class's unofficial leader, escalating into a full-blown war between…7.47.9
If I Had Wings2013 • 89 minDramaAlex, who has been blind since he was two years old, wants to join his school's cross-country team. His father, a probation officer, connects with a running partner who is constantly trying…6.77.16+
Rüya2016Sine, a young architect, designs a distinctive mosque shaped like a cave, inspired by the story of the Seven Sleepers. Disillusioned with modern architecture, her project faces numerous obstacles and remains unfinished.…6.05.5
Aberdeen2000 • 113 minDrama, ComedyKaisa, a high-powered London lawyer from Scotland, leads a life of excess, indulging in cocaine and casual encounters. Her mother contacts her from Aberdeen with an urgent plea: Kaisa must travel to…6.37.117+
The Americans & Elementary: Cast and Creators Live at PALEYFEST: A Special Two-Event Set2014 • 70 minPALEYFEST NY presented events on October 4th and 5th, 2013, honoring two acclaimed drama series. The first event celebrated "The Americans," which follows a couple of KGB spies who are living a…0.0—
Malcolm1986 • 90 min • Budget $640K • Box office $2MAction, Comedy, CrimeMalcolm, a quiet and skilled mechanic, is laid off because of his all-consuming project: building a unique tram. He connects with Frank, who has just been released from prison. They face unemployment…6.57.113+
Seer the Movie 3: Heroes Alliance2013In the near future, a team of heroic robots called The Seer Squad sets out on a grand mission to protect their home planet from hostile aliens.4.84.2
Wind1992 • 126 min • Budget $29M • Box office $5MAction, DramaThis drama follows Will Parker and his crew as they strive to win back the America's Cup from an Australian team that recently won. After losing in 1983, a wealthy supporter named…6.16.513+
Better Than Sex2000 • 84 minRomance, Drama, ComedyFollowing a casual encounter, a couple confronts the unsettling realization of their true desires.5.86.317+
LiebesLuder2000 • 91 minIna, a promising student, comes to the quiet town of Meschede. She dates the bus driver, Speedy, and then flirts with several locals at the airfield. Soon, she becomes involved with banker…4.36.2
The Taste of Others2000 • 112 minDrama, Comedy, RomanceA blunt, highly practical industrialist, Jean-Jacques Castella attends a performance of Racine's "Berenice" to support his niece, who has a small role. He becomes captivated by Clara Devaux, the actress playing the…6.87.217+
Toy Soldiers1991 • 112 min • Budget $10M • Box office $15MAction, Adventure, ThrillerA private school becomes the center of a violent confrontation when the son of a drug lord seeks revenge. Resentful of his father's imprisonment and hungry for power, the young man takes…6.56.617+
After She Died2022 • 101 minA young woman is deeply disturbed when she realizes her father's new girlfriend bears a striking resemblance to her deceased mother.6.03.517+
The Rage: Carrie 21999 • 104 min • Budget $21M • Box office $17MHorror, Thriller, Science FictionThis drama follows Rachel Lang, a teenager deeply affected by the suicide of her best friend. Rachel's life unravels after the loss, leading to a series of tragic consequences for those around…5.74.817+
Shine1996 • 105 min • Budget $5M • Box office $35MDramaThis moving film chronicles pianist David Helfgott's challenging path through classical music, shaped by the demanding expectations of his father and instructors. The film shows how this relentless pressure affects David's mental…7.47.613+
One Night Stand1997 • 102 min • Budget $24M • Box office $2MDramaMax Carlyle, a successful commercial director in Los Angeles, faces a difficult moral choice during a trip to New York City. His friend Charlie has recently been diagnosed with AIDS, and while…5.65.917+
Cherry Falls2000 • 92 minHorror, Mystery, ThrillerIn the quiet town of Cherry Falls, a serial killer begins targeting young people who have never had sex. The students discover that their only way to protect themselves is to organize…5.35.317+
Hamlet 22008 • 92 min • Budget $9M • Box office $4MComedy, MusicDana Marschz, a struggling actor now teaching high school drama in Tucson, inspires his students to create a musical sequel to Shakespeare's Hamlet that deliberately challenges social norms.5.96.417+
The Curiosity of Chance2006 • 95 minComedy, DramaBack in the 1980s, amidst new wave culture and bold fashion, Chance Marquis, a new student, struggles to find his place. His unusual personality makes him a target for the school bully.…5.86.5
Can't Buy Me Love1987 • 94 min • Budget $1M • Box office $31MDrama, Comedy, RomanceThis lighthearted coming-of-age story follows Ronald Miller, a socially awkward high schooler, who gets caught up in the world of cheerleading when he helps popular Cindy Mancini after she ruins her mother's…6.96.813+
The Life Before Her Eyes2007 • 90 min • Budget $8MThriller, Drama, MysteryWith the 15th anniversary of a deadly high school shooting drawing near, Diana McFee, a former student, is deeply affected by the memories. The loss of her best friend, Maureen, in the…6.16.217+
Leap of Faith1992 • 108 min • Budget $20M • Box office $23MComedy, Drama, RomanceJonas Nightengale is a master of deception who travels the country leading elaborate faith healing events. With his close friend Jane and a dedicated team, Jonas expertly convinces people with promises of…5.86.213+
Another Gay Movie2006 • 94 min • Budget $500K • Box office $745KComedy, RomanceThis outrageous comedy follows four young gay friends who make a bet to lose their virginity before summer ends. Their quest for first experiences leads them to encounters with oversized sex toys,…6.05.0
