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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone(2001)

PG
| 2h 32min | Adventure, Fantasy
4.0/5 (with 12,814 votes)

Harry Potter has lived under the stairs at his aunt and uncle's house his whole life. But on his 11th birthday, he learns he's a powerful wizard—with a place waiting for him at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As he learns to harness his newfound powers with the help of the school's kindly headmaster, Harry uncovers the truth about his parents' deaths—and about the villain who's to blame.

Directed by Chris Columbus - With Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, ...
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower(2012)

PG-13
| 1h 43min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 4,862 votes)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1991. High school freshman Charlie is a wallflower, always watching life from the sidelines, until two senior students, Sam and her stepbrother Patrick, become his mentors, helping him discover the joys of friendship, music and love.

Directed by Stephen Chbosky - With Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Mae Whitman, Kate Walsh, Dylan McDermott, ...
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Ride or Die(2021)

2h 22min | Drama, Romance / Love, Thriller
3.2/5 (with 61 votes)

Rei helps the woman she's been in love with for years escape her abusive husband. While on the run, their feelings for each other catch fire.

Directed by Ryūichi Hiroki - With Kiko Mizuhara, Hona Ikoka
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Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara(2011)

2h 46min | Drama, Comedy, Romance / Love
3.8/5 (with 148 votes)

Three friends who were inseparable in childhood decide to go on a three-week-long bachelor road trip to Spain, in order to re-establish their bond and explore thrilling adventures, before one of them gets married. What will they learn of themselves and each other during the adventure?

Directed by Zoya Akhtar - With Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Katrina Kaif, Abhay Deol, Kalki Koechlin, Ariadna Cabrol, ...
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Open Water 2: Adrift(2006)

R
| 1h 34min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
2.8/5 (with 303 votes)

A weekend cruise on a luxurious party yacht goes horribly wrong for a group of old high-school friends when they get stuck in the water many miles from shore and a happy reunion turns into a fight for survival.

Directed by Hans Horn - With Susan May Pratt, Richard Speight Jr., Cameron Richardson, Eric Dane, Ali Hillis
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Armageddon Time(2022)

R
| 1h 55min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 114 votes)

In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins to reckon with growing up in a world of inequality and prejudice.

Directed by James Gray - With Anne Hathaway, Anthony Hopkins, Jeremy Strong, Tovah Feldshuh, Domenick Lombardozzi, John Diehl, ...

Young Sherlock Holmes(1985)

PG-13
| 1h 49min | Adventure
3.4/5 (with 264 votes)

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.

Directed by Barry Levinson - With Nicholas Rowe, Alan Cox, Anthony Higgins, Sophie Ward, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Freddie Jones, ...
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Billu(2009)

PG
| 2h 17min | Comedy, Drama
3.3/5 (with 42 votes)

When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a lowly hairdressers claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.

Directed by Priyadarshan - With Irrfan Khan, Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Shah Rukh Khan
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Bad Genius(2017)

PG-13
| 2h 10min | Drama, Crime, Thriller, Comedy
4.0/5 (with 363 votes)

Lynn, a brilliant student, after helping her friends to get the grades they need, develops the idea of starting a much bigger exam-cheating business.

Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya - With Chanon Santinatharakul, Teeradon Supapunpinyo, Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying, Eisaya Hosuwan, Thaneth Warakulnukroh
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Jezabel(2022)

1h 48min | Thriller, Crime, Mystery
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Four upper-class high school students who live carefree between drugs, games and love until one of the girls, Eli, is brutally killed. Sixteen years later, the memory of the crime torments Alain, another member of the group.

Eternal Summer(2006)

1h 45min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 22 votes)

Three high school students experience the perks and pitfalls of love in director Leste Chen’s sensitive tale of friendship and yearning.

Directed by Leste Chen - With Ray Chang, Joseph Chang, Kate Yeung
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Caterina in the Big City(2003)

NR
| 1h 45min | Comedy, Drama
3.3/5 (with 112 votes)

When her social-climbing father is relocated from small-town North to his native Rome, 12-year-old Caterina enrolls to his old school, finding herself in an completely different environment where students rigidly divide themselves in subcultures based on social class and their parents' political affiliation.

Directed by Paolo Virzì - With Alice Teghil, Sergio Castellitto, Margherita Buy, Federica Sbrenna, Carolina Iaquaniello, Claudio Amendola, ...
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Role Models(2017)

2h 12min | Comedy
2.4/5 (with 8 votes)

Gowtham is a geeky loner with hardly any social connections, though he was a jovial guy while at college. His parents, being worried about his extreme changes, attempt to bring back his old self with the help of Gowtham’s friends from college days.

Directed by Rafi–Mecartin

The Glass Menagerie(1973)

PG
| 1h 40min | Drama, TV Movie
3.9/5 (with 6 votes)

An aging Southern belle's preoccupation with her past and her dreams for her children's futures threaten to smother her painfully shy daughter and her aspiring writer son.

Directed by Anthony Harvey - With Katharine Hepburn, Sam Waterston, Joanna Miles, Michael Moriarty

Siam Square(2017)

1h 51min | Thriller, Mystery, Horror
2.9/5 (with 5 votes)

A group of high school students try to capture evidence of an urban legend on film but soon realize that they're the ones being watched.

With Eisaya Hosuwan, Ploy Sornarin

Sad Vacation(2007)

1h 50min | Drama
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Kenji Shiraishi is involved in the trafficking of illegal immigrants from China to Japan. One such case leaves an immigrant child to be an orphan. Instead of selling him along with others that arrived, Kenji flees with the boy to look after him and make an attempt at everyday life. The people after the boy, unexpected encounters with long-lost family members, and his vengeful nature are standing in the way of his future.

Directed by Shinji Aoyama - With Tadanobu Asano, Eri Ishida, Aoi Miyazaki, Joe Odagiri, Katsuo Nakamura, Kōsuke Toyohara, ...

Our Twisted Hero(1992)

1h 59min | Drama
3.3/5 (with 6 votes)

This is the story of the dreams, agony discord and friendship of a group of country school boys before the beginning of Korea's economic boom in the late 50s and 60s. The story begins with Han Byung-tae, a lecturer at a college entrance preparatory institute, recalling his primary school days, 30 years ago. Byung-tae's father was transferred at that time into a rural area from his government office in Seoul. Byung-tae started attending the local school, there he meets Um Suk-dae, The class monitor and bully. At first there is conflict between the two boys but eventually Byung-tae submits to the oppression. A new teacher, Kim chong-won takes Charge of the class and begins to put all the wrongs right by teaching the boys about equality, justice, truth, courage and democracy.

Directed by Park Jong-won - With Hong Gyeong-in, Ko Jeong-il, Choi Min-sik

Kamen Rider Zi-O NEXT TIME: Geiz, Majesty(2020)

1h 4min | Action, Adventure, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Geiz, Majesty is the first installment of the Kamen Rider Zi-O NEXT TIME series of V-Cinema films for Kamen Rider Zi-O. It focuses on the character Geiz Myokoin.

Peluca(2003)

9min | Comedy
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

The short film that Napoleon Dynamite was based on shows a day in the life of Seth, supernerd extraordinaire, rocking the megalopolis of Preston, Idaho, and soon the world, with his illegal ninja moves and his sweet fanny pack. GOSH!

Directed by Jared Hess - With Jon Heder

Friendship(2008)

1h 34min | Drama, Romance / Love
2.9/5 (with 5 votes)

Adult Singha receives a call from Jack, a friend from school. Jack sets up a high school reunion where young Singha meets with the rest of his buddies from back in the day.

Directed by Chatchai Naksuriya - With Mario Maurer, Apinya Sakuljaroensuk

Please Accuse Klava K. of My Death(1979)

1h 16min | Kids & Family, Romance / Love, Drama
3.8/5 (with 6 votes)

Klava and Seryozha (Sergey) have been together since preschool. He, one of the smartest kids in school, has always been in love with her but considered her more of just a pretty face rather than an intelligent person. He let her copy his homework and gave her his parents' things as gifts. When they are teens, Klava rejects his love because she knows that he doesn't value her for her, and instead is attracted to Lavrik, another intelligent boy from school. Klava likes him because for the first time she feels like someone is really interested in her as a person. Seryoszha, being very dramatic and wanting Klava's/everyone else's sympathy, writes a suicide note, "Please blame Klava K. for my death," but can he really commit suicide? Eventually he realizes that he is being too shallow and that while he makes such a drama out of such small problems, the people around him have real problems, but never said a thing.

Directed by Nicolai Lebedev - With Vladimir Shevelkov, Lyubov Polishchuk, Olga Ozeretskovskaya, Veniamin Smekhov

The Language of Love(2013)

10min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

In the middle of a French exam, 17 year old Charlie struggles to find the words to be true to himself…and his best friend.

Dhh(2018)

2h 8min | Drama, Kids & Family
4.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Convinced only a miracle can save them from failing school exams, a trio of friends seek help from a magician. To their surprise, he gamely complies.

With Naseeruddin Shah, Brijendra Kala
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Max Embarrassment(2008)

1h 38min | Comedy, Drama
3.4/5 (with 5 votes)

Max is hitting puberty, and foxy Ofelia from class has touched his heart. He now plans to spend Christmas break with her or, at the very least, New Year's Eve. Watching her little boy grow up, his mother Agnete doesn't know what leg to stand on. Trying to give Max the best Christmas possible, she makes a mess of things, as usual. With his friends, Hassan and Ester, Max eventually tamps down the chaos and throws a super New Year's Eve bash. Everyone is there, and Ester seizes the moment to hook up with Max ahead of Ofelia.

Directed by Lotte Svendsen - With Faysal Mobahritz, Mette Horn, Samuel Heller-Seiffert, Anna Egholm, Lars Bom, Louise Mieritz, ...

Breaking Pencils(2021)

13min | Drama

Sep goes through her high school life apathetically until she gets in touch with her emotions through the joy and suffering of unrequited love.

Yoko and His Friends(2015)

1h 20min | Adventure, Animation, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

This is the third time that Vik and his family have moved to a different city. Vik is a shy child who finds it hard to make new friends, and whenever he finally does start to open up to someone, his father's job inevitably causes the family to up sticks and relocate to a different part of the country, and Vik has to start all over again. Luckily for him, this time he soon meets Mai and Oto in the city park.

Directed by Juanjo Elordi

A Legacy of Whining(2016)

1h 13min | Comedy
3.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Former high school classmates reunite and rehash old rivalries.

Seven and a Match(2001)

1h 41min | Drama
3.6/5 (with 4 votes)

Seven college friends re-unite in the house where they used to spend summers. Some things have changed, some have stayed the same.

Directed by Derek Simonds - With Eion Bailey, Rei Hance, Devon Gummersall, Adam Scott, Tina Holmes, Nick Sandow, ...

The Whiz Kids(2001)

21min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 7 votes)

Two sixteen year old boys, Marcos and Johannes, spend their days racing, wrestling, hanging out, watching videos and playing hide-and-seek at nights. A closeness develops between the two of them, which soon starts to become a calamity to their friendship.

Directed by Jan Krüger - With Marlon Kittel, Martin Kiefer, Rose Bender

Sex & more(2004)

1h 32min | Comedy, TV Movie
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Valerie (Stefanie Stappenbeck) is about to get married to the first and only man she ever slept with. But before that happens, she wants to at least try on other guy. So she asks her friends Minza (Mina Tander) and Edda (Simone Hanselmann) to find her a single and suitable match. When they realize there is no other choice than best man Tim, long buried feeling are revived.

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