Movies about schoolchildren

Movies about schoolchildren
List of the best movies about schoolchildren selected by visitors to our site: Elephant, Adventures in Public School, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days, Rushmore, Problem Child 2, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Superbad, The Chorus, We'll Live Till Monday, Dead Poets Society.

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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Country
Markimdb: 7.2
Genrethriller, drama, adventure, crime, detective
CountryUSA, Argentina, Jordan
Duration01:21

Several ordinary high school students go through their daily routine as two others prepare for something more malevolent. The film chronicles the events surrounding a school shooting.

Markimdb: 5.9
Genrecomedy
CountryCanada, USA
Duration00:52

A socially awkward home-schooled kid forces his way into public-school against his suffocating but loving mother's wishes.

Markimdb: 6.2
Genrecomedy, drama, family
CountryUSA, United Kingdom, Canada
Duration01:34

School is out and Greg is ready for the days of summer, when all his plans go wrong. What on earth is he going to do all summer?

Markimdb: 7.6
Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
CountryUSA
Duration01:33

When a beautiful first-grade teacher arrives at a prep school, she soon attracts the attention of an ambitious teenager named Max, who quickly falls in love with her. Max turns to the father of two of his schoolmates for advice on how to woo the teacher. However, the situation soon gets complicated when Max's new friend becomes involved with her, setting the two pals against one another in a war for her attention.

Markimdb: 4.8
Genrecomedy, family
CountryUSA
Duration01:30

Junior and his father, Ben, move from Cold River to Mortville. Junior becomes threatened by Ben's desire to date again and find a new mother for Junior, and sabotages each of his dates.

Markimdb: 7.5
Genrefantasy, adventure, family
CountryUnited Kingdom, USA
Duration02:18

    Returning for his fifth year of study at Hogwarts, Harry is stunned to find that his warnings about the return of Lord Voldemort have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students – dubbed 'Dumbledore's Army' – to defend themselves against the dark arts.

    Markimdb: 7.6
    Genrecomedy
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:53

    High school best buddies are facing separation anxiety as they prepare to go off to college. While attempting to score alcohol for a party with help from a fake ID-toting friend, the guys' evening takes a turn into chaotic territory.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genrecomedy, drama, music
    CountryFrance, Luxembourg, Germany
    Duration01:35

    Set in 1940's France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.

    Markimdb: 7.9
    Genremelodrama, drama
    CountrySoviet Union
    Duration01:46

    Ilya Semenovich Melnikov is a history teacher in an ordinary Soviet high school. He is a very good teacher and his students and colleagues treat him with a great deal of respect. However, Melnikov faces a lot of difficulties in his work. In particular, everybody at school is spreading rumors about Natalya Sergeyevna, an Enlish language teacher and a former student of Melnikov, being in love with him. Exhausted by his mental suffering, Melnikov asks the principal to allow him to quit his job. At the end of the week that is to become the last week of Melnikov's teaching career the students of his class write an in-class essay on how they understand happiness. Svetlana Mikhailovna, their Russian teacher, is shocked by what one of the students wrote in her essay, nevertheless, she allows her to read it in front of the class. The other students express support of their classmate. Melnikov gets involved in the conflict, after which he reconsiders his decision to quit...

    Markimdb: 8.1
    Genrecomedy, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:08

    At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genredrama
    CountrySoviet Union
    Duration01:42

    High school students Ksenya and Boris are in love but all the world id against them. Could they fight it and will the first love win?

    Markimdb: 7.3
    Genredrama, biography, sport
    CountryUSA, Germany
    Duration02:16

    Based on a true story, in which Richmond High School head basketball coach Ken Carter made headlines in 1999 for benching his undefeated team due to poor academic results.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genreaction, comedy, crime
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:49

    In high school, Schmidt was a dork and Jenko was the popular jock. After graduation, both of them joined the police force and ended up as partners riding bicycles in the city park. Since they are young and look like high school students, they are assigned to an undercover unit to infiltrate a drug ring that is supplying high school students synthetic drugs.

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    Genrecomedy
    CountryRussia

    Nastya is a talented athlete, a popular blogger and the first beauty of the school. When a new one comes into the class, she sets herself the goal of winning his attention, but she runs into indifference on his part. What will she have to do to win?

    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: 7.4
    Genrecomedy, drama, military
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:50

    A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

    Markimdb: 7.7
    Genredrama
    CountrySoviet Union
    Duration02:07

    A twelve years old girl Lena who has come to live with her grandfather in a small Russian town is being bullied by her classmates. She took the rap of being a class traitor because she was in love with the boy who had betrayed his classmates when they were bunking off and going to cinema instead of a literature lesson. The class is penalized for that, not being allowed to go to Moscow for fall holidays with the rest of the school. Lena is being ostracized, "boycotted" however not telling the truth, waiting that the boy himself would confess to be guilty.

    Markimdb: 7.2
    Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama, musical
    CountryUSA
    Duration01:50

    Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

    Markimdb: 5
    Genrethriller, fantasy, melodrama, drama
    CountryUSA
    Duration02:04

      Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob, knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her 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: 7.9
        Genredrama
        CountryEstonia
        Duration01:39

        An average guy of an Estonian high-school decides to defend his bullied classmate. This starts war between him and the informal leader of the class. As teenagers' honour is a touchy thing, everything ends in bloodshed.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:51

        After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genrecomedy, melodrama, drama
        CountryUnited Kingdom
        Duration01:56

        A headstrong young teacher in a private school in 1930s Edinburgh ignores the curriculum and influences her impressionable 12 year old charges with her over-romanticized world view.

        Markimdb: 7.6
        Genredrama, crime, biography
        CountryGermany, USA
        Duration02:03

        A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pursue education beyond high school.

        Markimdb: 7.7
        Genredrama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:38

        A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of substitute teacher, Henry Barthes. Henry roams from school to school, imparting modes of knowledge, but never staying long enough to form any semblance of sentient attachment.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrethriller, drama, detective
        CountryFrance

        Pierre Hoffman joins a prestigious school as a substitute teacher and soon notices, among some of his students, an unjustified hostility and a spark of violence in their eyes. Is it because the unspeakable tragedy they have just experienced? Is it because they seem to be extraordinarily gifted children? Is it because they have lost all hope for the future? From curiosity to obsession, Pierre will try to unlock their secret.

        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: 7.3
        Genredrama
        CountryRussia
        Duration02:05

        Victor Sluzhkin signs on as a teacher of geography in a secondary school in his native Perm (in the Urals) and gets lost in a haze of hard vodka, desperate love for a nymphet-like student and the stress of educating teenagers. Geographer, as the students immediately dub Sluzhkin, attempts to escape from the grueling, dull, stultifying reality of Russia's provincial life in a rafting tour to the Urals. Accompanied by wild, adventure-seeking adolescents, faced with the numerous grim surprises of the nature, Geographer is poised to find himself and his own truth.

        Markimdb: 7.4
        Genrecomedy, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration02:34

        A California high school student plans to escape from her family and small town by going to college in New York.

        Markimdb: 6.4
        Genredrama
        CountryRussia
        Duration01:20

        One Monday morning Katya, Vika and Zhanna learn that there will be a school disco, their first disco, on the coming Saturday night. The girls feverishly start preparing for the event, which rapidly becomes the most important moment ever in their universe, and looks like the ideal way to escape their daily lives...

        Markimdb: 7.1
        Genrecomedy, drama, crime, biography
        CountryUSA

        A superintendent of a school district works for the betterment of the student’s education when an embezzlement scheme is discovered, threatening to destroy everything.

        Markimdb: 6
        Genredrama
        CountryIsrael
        Duration01:35

        Gili is a teenager who decides to change schools. She is determined to improve her lame social status. Over the course of a few weeks she hooks up with several different boys, all from her new school. Their encounters get more and more sexual, each time exploring their limits a little further. The boys are eager to take what is so generously offered, and Gili is thrilled with the attention. Just as Gili is trapped in the zone where it's not certain if she is giving her consent to what is happening or not, the viewer too feels trapped in the same zone, feeling for certain that something terrible is happening, but unable to pin point exactly when, and what...

        Markimdb: 5.7
        Genredrama, sport
        CountryUSA

        A bright and determined teen who has mild cerebral palsy strives to be a wrestler on his high school's team and to win over the heart of a classmate, the girl of his dreams.

        Markimdb: 7
        Genremelodrama, musical
        CountrySoviet Union
        Duration01:31

        At high school, some pupils decide to play a 'practical joke' on their teacher. On the day of midterm exam all of them say they she had told them the wrong date for the exam. She almost believed them, but then asked a girl known for her honesty and the girl could not lie. As a result everyone in the class gets an F for that midterm. That's a real problem for some of them - with an F they cannot have perfect GPA and will not enter prestige Universities. They want revenge...

        Markimdb: 6.2
        Genrehorror, comedy
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration01:20

        Following on the heels of popular teen-scream horror movies, with uproarious comedy and biting satire. Marlon and Shawn Wayans, Shannon Elizabeth and Carmen Electra pitch in to skewer some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters, including Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, The Matrix, American Pie and The Blair Witch Project.

        Markimdb: 7.8
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:43

        A high school slacker pretends to be sick to skip school and have an exciting day off alongside his girlfriend and his best buddy through Chicago, while trying to outwit his obsessive school principal and his unconformited sister along the way.

        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: 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: 7.6
        Genrecomedy
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:42

        The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star athlete, but he also likes smoking weed, which presents a conundrum when his football coach demands he sign a "no drugs" pledge.

        Markimdb: 6.5
        Genrehorror, fantastic, action, thriller, drama, crime
        CountryUSA, Canada
        Duration01:38

        Andy is a new teacher at a inner city high school that is like nothing he has ever seen before. There is metal detectors at the front door and everything is basically run by a tough kid named Peter Stegman. Soon, Andy and Stegman become enemies and Stegman will stop at nothing to protect his turf and drug dealing business.

        Markimdb: 7.3
        Genremelodrama, drama
        CountryUSA
        Duration01:41

          When the popular, restless Landon Carter is forced to participate in the school drama production he falls in love with Jamie Sullivan, the daughter of the town's minister. Jamie has a "to-do" list for her life and also a very big secret she must keep from Landon.

          Markimdb: 7.4
          Genrehorror, fantastic, thriller, drama
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:38

          Carrie White, a shy and troubled teenage girl who is tormented by her high school peers and her fanatically religious mother, begins to use her powers of telekinesis to exact revenge upon them.

          Markimdb: 5.4
          Genreaction, comedy
          CountryUSA
          Duration02:27

          A 16-year-old international assassin yearning for a "normal" adolescence fakes her own death and enrolls as a senior in a suburban high school. She quickly learns that being popular can be more painful than getting water-boarded.

          Markimdb: 5.8
          Genrehorror, comedy, melodrama
          CountryUSA

          Two years after defeating a satanic cult led by his babysitter Bee, Cole's trying to forget his past and focus on surviving high school. But when old enemies unexpectedly return, Cole will once again have to outsmart the forces of evil.

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          Genredrama
          CountryRussia

          Antonina, an artist from Saint Petersburg, follows her husband, a political prisoner, to the deep north province of Russia. As she starts teaching art in a local school, she finds herself opposed by a twelve-year-old boy, Misha, whose brother is a feared local gang leader.

          Markimdb: 6.9
          Genrecomedy
          CountryGermany
          Duration01:59

          A comedy that follows an ex-con who lands a position at a school that sits over the spot where money from one of his earlier robberies was stashed.

          Markimdb: 7.5
          Genredrama
          CountryFrance
          Duration02:08

          Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrehorror, fantasy, comedy
          CountryUSA, Canada

          A mystical, ancient dagger causes a notorious serial killer to magically switch bodies with a 17-year-old girl.

          Markimdb: 6.3
          Genrecomedy
          CountryRussia
          Duration02:12

          Contemporary Moscow. Ninth-grader Kolya falls in love with a beautiful young teacher at his high school. The most beautiful girl in the senior class falls in love with him. How will he make his way through this triangle?

          Markimdb: 5.6
          Genrecomedy
          CountryUSA
          Duration01:51

          Teddy Walker is a successful salesman whose life takes an unexpected turn when he accidentally blows up his place of employment. Forced to attend night school to get his GED, Teddy soon finds himself dealing with a group of misfit students, his former high school nemesis and a feisty teacher who doesn't think he's too bright.




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