Saved!

In this dark comedy, a teen girl has sex with her boyfriend in an attempt to "cure" his homosexuality, never expecting that she will get pregnant as a result. As news of her pregnancy spreads and her friends desert her, Mary turns to her high school's fellow misfits for company.

Watch Saved! on Amazon Prime Video [4].

The First Time

This rom-com tells the story of two teens from different high schools, one of whom is lusting after a girl he can't have and another who has an older boyfriend who doesn't get her. When the two meet at a party, Dave and Aubrey form an instant connection, and it's not long before they find themselves falling in love.

Watch The First Time on Amazon Prime Video [5].

Summer '03

Joey King [6] stars in this dramedy as 16-year-old Jamie, whose life changes after her grandmother leaves her with a surprising final message on her death bed. What follows is a summer of debauchery, during which Jamie decides that it's time to let loose and explore her sexuality.

Watch Summer '03 on Amazon Prime Video [7].

Footloose

In this 2011 remake of the '80s original, a teen raised in a big city who finds himself experiencing major culture shock after he moves to a small town where dancing and loud music aren't just frowned upon — they're outright banned. The 1984 original is also available to stream [8] on Amazon Prime.

Watch Footloose on Amazon Prime [9].

A Brilliant Young Mind

This sweet film revolves around an awkward maths prodigy (played by Sex Education's Asa Butterfield) whose life changes after he's chosen to represent the UK at the International Mathematics Olympiad. Though Nathan has never had the same talent for socialising as he has with numbers, participating in the competition allows him to gain confidence, make new friends, and even fall in love.

Watch A Brilliant Young Mind on Amazon Prime Video [10].

A Girl Like Her

In this faux documentary, a bullied teen named Jessica recruits her best friend, Brian, to help her prove that their high school's most popular student (and Jessica's former friend) has been tormenting her for the past year. To help her, Brian creates a hidden camera for Jessica to wear, and the footage ends up becoming essential after tragedy strikes.

Watch A Girl Like Her on Amazon Prime Video [11].

All Summers End

In this drama, the relationship between three longtime friends changes after one of them gets a girlfriend. To prove to his two buddies that they mean more to him than a girl, Conrad decides to pull an seemingly-innocent prank on his girlfriend's family — though unfortunately, the prank takes an unexpectedly tragic turn, and Conrad must decide whether to tell Grace the truth.

Watch All Summers End on Amazon Prime Video [12].

Mid90s

This dramedy (which was written and directed by Jonah Hill [13]) is set in 1996, revolving around a 13-year-old with an abusive older brother and a struggling single mother whose life changes after befriending a crew he meets at a skate shop. Over the course of a summer, Stevie has his first brushes with alcohol, drugs, and girls, allowing him an escape from his troubled home life.

Watch Mid90s on Amazon Prime Video [14].

Girls Just Want to Have Fun

Sarah Jessica Parker [15] stars in this '80s rom-com as Janey, an army brat with a strict father who befriends a free-spirited teen at her latest school. At her new friend's urging, Janey works up the courage to enter a TV dance competition, even though her dad forbid her from doing so.

Watch Girls Just Want to Have Fun on Amazon Prime Video [16].

The Man in the Moon

Reese Witherspoon [17] stars in this '90s drama as Dani, a 14-year-old girl from Louisiana who experiences her first love in the summer of 1957 when she meets 17-year-old Court. Little does she know that her first love will eventually lead to her first heartbreak as well.

Watch The Man in the Moon on Amazon Prime Video [18].

Eighth Grade

Written and directed by Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade tells the story of Kayla, an anxious 13-year-old vlogger attempting to navigate the last week of middle school. Though voted the "Most Quiet" kid in her class, Kayla posts motivational videos by night, and she has hopes of changing her reputation after attending a high school shadow program.

Watch Eighth Grade on Amazon Prime Video [19].

Selah and the Spades

Set at a prestigious East Coast boarding school, Selah and the Spades follows the story of the titular Selah, a senior who runs a powerful faction of students — known as the Spades — who sell drugs at their high school. Because Selah has no one to replace her after she graduates, she takes a particular interest in new girl Paloma, whom she begins grooming as her replacement.

Watch Selah and the Spades on Amazon Prime Video [20].

Extracurricular Activities

In this dark comedy, model high school student Reagan takes on an atypical after-school activity: killing the overbearing parents of classmates who recruit his services. Of course, when police begin to investigate the string of murders in his town, he finds it trickier to keep his business going.

Watch Extracurricular Activities on Amazon Prime Video [21].

Fun Size

Victoria Justice stars in this comedy as Wren, a high school senior desperate to ditch her dysfunctional family after graduation. However, she finds herself with an even greater challenge on Halloween [22] night: finding her little brother after she loses him at a haunted house.

Watch Fun Size on Amazon Prime Video [23].

The Virgin Suicides

Adapted from Jeffrey Eugenides' novel of the same name, this Sofia Coppola-directed drama — which is set in the 1970s — tells the story of five sisters between the ages of 13 and 17 who inexplicably take their lives one after another. The tragic tale of the Lisbon sisters is told by anonymous neighbourhood boys, who studied the sisters from afar with lust and curiosity.

Watch The Virgin Suicides on Amazon Prime Video [24].

Ghost World

Thora Birch and Scarlett Johansson [25] star in this dark comedy as Enid and Rebecca, two cynical social outcasts who struggle to figure out what comes next after graduating from high school. The besties find themselves at odds, however, when Enid develops a strange relationship with a middle-aged man in the hopes of improving his romantic life.

Watch Ghost World on Amazon Prime Video [26].

Valley Girl

Loosely based on the story of Romeo and Juliet, this '80s rom-com revolves around spoiled San Fernando Valley teen Julie, who — even though she has a boyfriend, Tommy — falls for edgy punk Randy from Hollywood after meeting him at a party. Julie must then decide between staying with Tommy and her superficial life or taking a risk with Randy.

Watch Valley Girl on Amazon Prime Video [27].

F the Prom

Danielle Campbell from The Originals stars in this movie as Maddy, a teen who drifts apart from her former best friend Cole (played by Joey Courtney) over the course of high school. However, when Maddy is dumped by her boyfriend as a high school senior, she reaches out to her old friend, and the two come up with a plan to destroy prom.

Watch F the Prom on Amazon Prime Video [28].

Chemical Hearts

Based on Krystal Sutherland's novel Our Chemical Hearts, this drama tells the story of a driven high school newspaper editor (played by Austin Abrams) who finds himself falling in love for the very first time with the new girl in school (played by Lili Reinhart), who joins him on the newspaper staff.

Watch Chemical Hearts on Amazon Prime Video [29].

Palo Alto

Written and directed by Gia Coppola and based on James Franco [30]'s 2010 short story collection of the same name, Palo Alto tells the story of several teens from an affluent California town as they experiment with drugs, alcohol, and sex. With a cast that includes James Franco, Emma Roberts, Nat Wolff, Keegan Allen, Margaret Qualley, and Chris Messina, among others, you could say this one is pretty stacked.

Watch Palo Alto on Amazon Prime Video [31].

Tart

Set in 1980s Manhattan, Tart revolves around prep school student, Cat, who befriends the popular crowd after her best friend is expelled from school. As it turns out, getting into the in-crowd is easy — but staying in requires far more effort.

Watch Tart on Amazon Prime [32].

Hot Summer Nights

Set in Cape Cod, MA, in the summer of 1991, Timothée Chalamet [33] stars in this crime drama as Daniel, an awkward teen sent to live with his aunt after the death of his father. Though he's initially not thrilled with the situation, life becomes far more exciting after Daniel befriends (and later becomes business partners with) the town's resident drug dealer.

Watch Hot Summer Nights on Amazon Prime Video [34].

The Standoff

The premise of this comedy is simple: eight teens compete to see who can keep their hands on a car for three days, with the winner getting the new wheels. What makes things more complicated: they all hate one another.

Watch The Standoff on Amazon Prime Video [35].

Being Charlie

Love, Simon's Nick Robinson stars in this drama as the titular Charlie, a troubled 18-year-old who — after breaking out of a youth drug treatment clinic — is sent by his parents to an adult rehab facility. There he meets Eva, who might just be his antidote . . . or just another bad influence.

Watch Being Charlie on Amazon Prime Video [36].

Henry Gamble's Birthday Party

This drama tells the story of the titular Henry Gamble, a preacher's son and active member of the local church youth group who has a big secret: he's gay. During his 17th birthday party, Henry finds his faith and burgeoning sexuality challenged in new ways as he attempts to figure out who he really is.

Watch Henry Gamble's Birthday Party on Amazon Prime [37] Video.

Johnny Be Good

Brat Pack member Anthony Michael Hall stars in this '80s movie as the titular Johnny, a high school quarterback who finds himself courted by recruiters from every major college nationwide during his senior year. Johnny is then torn between two options: waiting for the most lucrative offer, or attending the local state college (which has offered him nothing) with his girlfriend.

Watch Johnny Be Good on Amazon Prime Video [38].

Babysitter's Black Book

Based on a true story, this drama revolves around a group of teens who turn their babysitting business into a lucrative escort service for dads in order to make extra cash (and college connections). The plan seems like a great idea — until a vindictive classmate finds out what the girls are up to.

Watch Babysitter's Black Book on Amazon Prime Video [39].

Pitching Tents

Set in the summer of 1984, this raunchy comedy revolves around a teen looking to experience a wild weekend in the woods with his friends before he chooses between college and a job at the local metal factory. Luckily, he encounters a mysterious hottie along the way who helps him relieve some stress and find his way.

Watch Pitching Tents on Amazon Prime Video [40].

Heathers

This dark comedy from the '80s stars Winona Ryder [41] as Veronica, a high schooler who hangs out with the most popular girls in school, the Heathers, but finds herself growing tired of their company. That all changes when she meets new student J.D., who's rebellious, mysterious, and — as it turns out — a murderer.

Watch Heathers on Amazon Prime Video [42].

The Outcasts

Victoria Justice and The Middle's Eden Sher star in this comedy as Jodi and Mindy, two nerds hoping to spend senior year under the radar after years of bullying. Unfortunately, staying invisible is impossible after Jodi and Mindy become the target of a cruel prank, and the besties decide to unite with their fellow outsiders to get revenge.

Watch The Outcasts on Amazon Prime Video [43].

Romeo & Juliet

Set in 15th-century Verona, Italy, this movie retells William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, with Douglas Booth and Hailee Steinfeld starring as the titular Romeo and Juliet. Despite the centuries-long rivalry between their families, the two teens fall in love, and — as you probably already know — things don't end so well for them.

Watch Romeo & Juliet on Amazon Prime [44].

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Cyberbully

Hannah Montana's Emily Osment stars in this soapy drama as Taylor, a well-liked high schooler who's thrilled when she's given her own laptop for her 17th birthday. However, her new freedom becomes dangerous after she accidentally offends a fellow student, who then launches a cyberbullying campaign against Taylor.

Watch Cyberbully on Amazon Prime Video [45].

Geography Club

Based on the 2003 novel of the same name by Brent Hartinger, Geography Club revolves around a group of high schoolers struggling with or hiding their sexual identities who decide to form a club, which will give them a discreet way to explore their feelings. They think no one will pay attention to something as innocuous as a geography club — but they soon realise that isn't the case.

Watch Geography Club on Amazon Prime Video [46].

Death of a Cheerleader

Based on the real-life murder of Kirsten Costas, who was killed by her classmate in 1984, this '90s drama tells the story of Angela, a teen from the wrong side of the tracks who becomes wildly envious of her rich, pretty classmate. When Angela's attempts to befriend her classmate fail, her envy eventually drives her to murder.

Watch Death of a Cheerleader on Amazon Prime Video [47].

Wish Upon a Star

Katherine Heigl [48] stars in this comedy as 18-year-old Alexia, a popular high school senior with a cute boyfriend and a dorky 15-year-old sister, Hayley. Though Hayley envies her sister's life and wishes she could be her, she never imagines that the wish she makes on a shooting star will actually come true.

Watch Wish Upon a Star on Amazon Prime Video [49].

Summer of 8

In this dramedy, eight friends spend their last summer before college hanging out and hooking up on the beach. As the summer draws to a close, the friends decide to make their last 24 hours together "perfect," knowing that their lives and their bonds will likely never be the same after they leave.

Watch Summer of 8 on Amazon Prime Video [50].

Good Kids

Starring Nicholas Braun [51] and Zoey Deutch, this comedy follows four high school overachievers who decide to finish high school with a summer of debauchery before heading off to college. Has this plot been done before? Several times. But it's still pretty fun to watch them soil their reputations one party at a time.

Watch Good Kids on Amazon Prime Video [52].

Low Tide

In this thriller, two teenage brothers find a find a bag of gold coins in a dead man's island home on the Jersey shore and agree to keep the small fortune for themselves. Eventually, word gets out, and one of the brothers' friends decides he's willing to go to great lengths to steal the money.

Watch Low Tide on Amazon Prime Video [53].