American movies about teenagers

List of the best American movies about teenagers selected by visitors to our site: The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, Kingsman: The Secret Service, Teen Spirit, The Thinning, Easy A, 10 Things I Hate About You, Wild Child, Stick It, Moxie, The Fault in Our Stars.

In the top there are new films of 2021, a plot description and trailers for films that have already been released.

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Markimdb: 6.8
Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
CountryUSA

The film tells the story of quick-witted teen Mark, contentedly living the same day in an endless loop whose world is turned upside-down when he meets mysterious Margaret also stuck in the time loop. Mark and Margaret form a magnetic partnership, setting out to find all the tiny things that make that one day perfect. What follows is a love story with a fantastical twist, as the two struggle to figure out how -- and whether -- to escape their never-ending day.

Markimdb: 7.7
Genreaction, thriller, comedy, adventure, crime
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:10

    The story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency's ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genrefantasy, comedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:00

    The story is about Amber, a mean popular girl who gets electrocuted and dies and is not allowed to enter into heaven unless she helps the least popular girl in school become Prom Queen within a week, but things do not go as planned.

    Markimdb: 5.4
    Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:22

    In a post-apocalyptic future where population control is dictated by a high-school aptitude test, two students discover the test is smoke and mirrors hiding a larger conspiracy.

    Markimdb: 7
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:32

      Olive, an average high school student, sees her below-the-radar existence turn around overnight once she decides to use the school's gossip grapevine to advance her social standing. Now her classmates are turning against her and the school board is becoming concerned, including her favorite teacher and the distracted guidance counselor. With the support of her hilariously idiosyncratic parents and a little help from a long-time crush, Olive attempts to take on her notorious new identity and crush the rumor mill once and for all.

      Markimdb: 7.3
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:37

      Bianca, a tenth grader, has never gone on a date, but she isn't allowed to go out with boys until her older sister Kat gets a boyfriend. The problem is, Kat rubs nearly everyone the wrong way. But Bianca and the guy she has her eye on, Joey, are eager, so Joey fixes Kat up with Patrick, a new kid in town just bitter enough for Kat.

      Markimdb: 6.1
      Genrecomedy, drama
      CountryUSA, United Kingdom, France
      Duration01:34

      Rebellious 16 year old Poppy from Mailibu is sent to an English boarding school. Realising her Father isn't coming back to rescue her she tries to get expelled.

      Markimdb: 6.4
      Genrecomedy, drama, sport
      CountryUSA, Germany
      Duration01:43

      Haley is a naturally gifted athlete but, with her social behavior, the teen seems intent on squandering her abilities. After a final brush with the law, a judge sentences her to an elite gymnastics academy run by a legendary, hard-nosed coach. Once there, Haley's rebellious attitude wins her both friends and enemies.

      Markimdb: 6.7
      Genrecomedy, drama, music
      CountryUSA

      Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.

      Markimdb: 7.7
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration02:13

      Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a patient named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.

      Markimdb: 6.2
      Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
      CountryUSA

      Leo Borlock is an average student at Mica High School. He gets decent grades, is a member of the school's marching band and has always been content flying under the radar. But all that changes when he meets Stargirl Caraway, a confident and colorful new student with a penchant for the ukulele, who stands out in a crowd. She is kind, finds magic in the mundane and touches the lives of others with the simplest of gestures. Her eccentricities and infectious personality charm Leo and the student body, and she quickly goes from being ignored and ridiculed to accepted and praised, then back again, sending Leo on a rollercoaster ride of emotions.

      Markimdb: 7.9
      Genremelodrama, drama
      CountryUSA
      Duration01:42

      A coming-of-age story based on the best-selling novel by Stephen Chbosky, which follows 15-year-old freshman Charlie, an endearing and naive outsider who is taken under the wings of two seniors. A moving tale of love, loss, fear and hope - and the unforgettable friends that help us through life.

      Markimdb: 7
      Genrecomedy
      CountryUSA, Canada
      Duration01:37

        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.

        Markimdb: 5.3
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration01:42

          A newly possessed cheerleader turns into a killer who specializes in offing her male classmates. Can her best friend put an end to the horror?

          Markimdb: 6
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
          CountryUSA

          Lara Jean and Peter have just taken their romance from pretend to officially real when another recipient of one of her love letters enters the picture.

          Markimdb: 5.9
          Genrecomedy, melodrama, family, music
          CountryUSA, Canada
          Duration01:35

          Sam Montgomery is a tomboyish, unpopular girl at school. She has been text messaging a somebody named Nomad for a few months and he asks her to meet him at the Halloween dance at 11:00 in the middle of the dance floor. The only problem is, she must get back to the diner, ran by her wicked Stepmom Fiona by 12 sharp because she is not supposed to be there. Before Nomad can found out who she is, she must leave with her best friend, Carter driving her back to the diner. After that night, everything in Sam's life goes wacko!

          Markimdb: 4.4
          Genrehorror, fantasy, drama
          CountryUSA, Canada

          An eclectic foursome of aspiring teenage witches get more than they bargained for as they lean into their newfound powers.

          Markimdb: 6.4
          Genrefantastic, thriller, drama, detective
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:46

            A group of teens discover secret plans of a time machine, and construct one. However, things start to get out of control.

            Markimdb: 4.8
            Genreaction, fantasy, comedy, family, sport
            CountryUSA

            After discovering a magical mask, an 11-year-old aspiring wrestler enters a competition to become the next WWE superstar by using special powers from a magical mask.

            Markimdb: 6.8
            Genrefantastic, action, thriller, adventure
            CountryUSA, United Kingdom
            Duration01:53

            Set in a post-apocalyptic world, young Thomas is deposited in a community of boys after his memory is erased, soon learning they're all trapped in a maze that will require him to join forces with fellow “runners” for a shot at escape.

            Markimdb: 5.7
            Genredrama, musical, family
            CountryUSA

            Troubled teen Will Hawkins has a run-in with the law that puts him at an important crossroad: go to juvenile detention or attend a Christian summer camp. At first a fish-out-of-water, Will opens his heart, discovers love with a camp regular, and sense of belonging in the last place he expected to find it.

            Markimdb: 6.5
            Genremelodrama, drama
            CountryUSA

            Two teens facing personal struggles form a powerful bond as they embark on a cathartic journey chronicling the wonders of Indiana.

            Markimdb: 7.1
            Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, comedy
            CountryUSA, Canada

            When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.

            Markimdb: 6.3
            Genrecomedy, melodrama, sport
            CountryUSA, Canada
            Duration01:45

            Viola Johnson is in a real jam. Complications threaten her scheme to pose as her twin brother, Sebastian, and take his place at a new boarding school. She falls in love with her handsome roommate, Duke, who loves beautiful Olivia, who has fallen for Sebastian! As if that were not enough, Viola's twin returns from London ahead of schedule but has no idea that his sister has already replaced him on campus.

            Markimdb: 5.8
            Genrecomedy, melodrama
            CountryUSA, Canada
            Duration01:29

            After discovering they are all dating the same same guy, three popular students from different cliques band together for revenge, so they enlist the help of a new gal in town and conspire to break the jerk's heart, while destroying his reputation.

            Markimdb: 7.2
            Genrefantasy, drama, adventure, family
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:33

            Jesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school, so he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke outruns him and everyone else. Despite this and other differences, including that she's rich, he's poor, and she's a city girl, he's a country boy, the two become fast friends. Together, they create Terabithia, a land of monsters, trolls, ogres, and giants and rule as king and queen.

            Markimdb: 6.7
            Genrecomedy
            CountryUSA

            After a regrettable first sexual encounter, a straight-laced high school student and her slacker best friend have 24 hours to hunt down a Plan B pill in America's heartland.

            Markimdb: 5.3
            Genrecomedy, drama
            CountryUSA

            1987. Denver, Co. One crazy night in the life of four friends reeling from the sudden demise of iconic British band The Smiths, while the local airwaves are hijacked at gunpoint by an impassioned Smiths fan.

            Markimdb: 7
            Genrefantastic, action, thriller, drama
            CountryUSA
            Duration01:23

              Three high school students make an incredible discovery, leading to their developing uncanny powers beyond their understanding. As they learn to control their abilities and use them to their advantage, their lives start to spin out of control, and their darker sides begin to take over.

              Markimdb: 6.3
              Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama
              CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
              Duration01:35

              A visit to a natural history museum proves catastrophic for two high school rivals, an overachiever and a jock, when an ancient Aztec statue casts a spell that causes them to switch bodies and see exactly what it's like to walk in the other's shoes.

              Markimdb: 6.2
              Genremelodrama, drama
              CountryUSA

              When a hopelessly romantic high school senior falls for a mysterious new classmate, it sets them both on an unexpected journey that teaches them about love, loss, and most importantly themselves.

              Markimdb: 4.7
              Genrecomedy, melodrama
              CountryUnited Kingdom, USA

              It’s the summer before Elle heads to college, and she has a secret decision to make. Elle has been accepted into Harvard, where boyfriend Noah is matriculating, and also Berkeley, where her BFF Lee is headed and has to decide if she should stay or not.

              Markimdb: 5.7
              Genrefantastic, action, fantasy, adventure
              CountryUSA, Canada, Hong Kong, Luxembourg

              Two unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone.

              Markimdb: 6.1
              Genreaction, fantasy, adventure, family
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:51

              Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar can't do it alone, so he recruits Dave Stutler, a seemingly average guy who demonstrates hidden potential, as his reluctant protégé. The sorcerer gives his unwilling accomplice a crash course in the art and science of magic, and together, these unlikely partners work to stop the forces of darkness.

              Markimdb: 6.4
              Genrefantastic, comedy, melodrama
              CountryUSA

              When students in their high school begin inexplicably exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.

              Markimdb: 3.8
              Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, comedy
              CountryUSA

              Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water again, you can’t even get across the sand! BLOOD BEACH meets SPRING BREAKERS in an ace monster mash-up of smart nostalgia and up-to-the-minute visual effects. After an all-night graduation beach party, a group of hung-over students wake up under blazing sun to find their numbers somewhat depleted. An enormous alien creature has burrowed down deep and anyone foolish enough to make contact with the sand finds themselves at the mercy of a sea of flesh-eating tentacles. Will they ever be able to escape its carnivorous clutches?

              Markimdb: 5.2
              Genremelodrama
              CountryUSA
              Duration01:53

              Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious and brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about herself -- and what she wants out of life.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genredrama
              CountryUSA, United Kingdom

              A pair of teenage girls in rural Pennsylvania travel to New York City to seek out medical help after an unintended pregnancy.

              Markimdb: 6.5
              Genrethriller, drama, detective
              CountryUSA
              Duration02:32

              Samantha Kingston has everything. Then, everything changes. After one fateful night, she wakes up with no future at all. Trapped into reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was.

              Markimdb: 5.9
              Genreaction, thriller, drama
              CountryUSA

              A teenager's weekend at a lake house with her father takes a turn for the worse when a group of convicts wreaks havoc on their lives.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrefantasy, comedy, adventure, family, cartoon
              CountryUSA

              In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

              Markimdb: 7.4
              Genrecomedy, drama
              CountryUSA, Canada
              Duration01:36

              A young girl named Juno gets herself pregnant and tries to stand on her own, but soon learns a few lessons about being grown up.

              Markimdb: 6.7
              Genrehorror, detective
              CountryUSA, Canada

              In 1978, two rival groups at Camp Nightwing must band together to solve a terrifying mystery when horrors from their towns' history come alive.

              Markimdb: 7.3
              Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
              CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
              Duration01:37

                15-year-old deep-thinking Welsh schoolboy, Oliver Tate struggles to initiate and maintain a relationship with Jordana, his devilish, dark-haired classmate at their Swansea high school. As his parents' marriage begins to fall apart, similar problems arise in his relationship with Jordana.

                Markimdb: 5.4
                Genrefantastic, thriller, drama
                CountryUSA, Czech Republic, Romania, United Kingdom

                With the future of the human race at stake, a group of young men and women -- bred for intelligence and obedience -- embark on an expedition to colonize a distant planet. When they uncover disturbing secrets about the mission, they defy their training and begin to explore their most primitive natures. As life on the ship descends into chaos, they soon become consumed by fear, lust and an insatiable hunger for power.

                Markimdb: 6.2
                Genrefantasy, comedy, melodrama, family, music
                CountryUSA
                Duration01:37

                Mother and daughter bicker over everything -- what Anna wears, whom she likes and what she wants to do when she's older. In turn, Anna detests Tess's fiancé. When a magical fortune cookie switches their personalities, they each get a peek at how the other person feels, thinks and lives.

                Markimdb: 6.6
                Genrefantastic, action, thriller, melodrama, adventure, detective
                CountryUSA
                Duration02:14

                  In a world divided into factions based on personality types, Tris learns that she's been classified as Divergent and won't fit in. When she discovers a plot to destroy Divergents, Tris and the mysterious Four must find out what makes Divergents dangerous before it's too late.

                  Markimdb: 8.1
                  Genrefantastic, action, drama, adventure
                  CountryUSA, Canada, Hungary

                  Paul Atreides, a brilliant and gifted young man born into a great destiny beyond his understanding, must travel to the most dangerous planet in the universe to ensure the future of his family and his people. As malevolent forces explode into conflict over the planet's exclusive supply of the most precious resource in existence-a commodity capable of unlocking humanity's greatest potential-only those who can conquer their fear will survive.

                  Markimdb: 7.8
                  Genrecomedy, drama, short
                  CountryUSA
                  Duration01:37

                  Five high school students, all different stereotypes, meet in detention, where they pour their hearts out to each other, and discover how they have a lot more in common than they thought.

                  Markimdb: 7.6
                  Genrefantasy, adventure, family
                  CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
                  Duration02:32

                  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.




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