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86
8.1
/724293/
78
/17972/
76
/11172/
3.9
/1491141/
97
/169/
91
/36173/
87
/21/
cc age 12+

Jaws (1975)
When the seaside community of Amity finds itself under attack by a dangerous great white shark, the town's chief of police, a young marine biologist, and a grizzled shark hunter embark on a desperate quest to kill the beast before it strikes again.
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Criterion Channel
85
7.9
/38428/
77
/871/
75
/637/
4.2
/70603/
96
/52/
89
/442/

In a Lonely Place (1950)
A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.
poster
83
7.5
/131623/
74
/5332/
75
/2605/
4.0
/556403/
92
/399/
83
/727/
85
/65/
cc age 13+

The Fabelmans (2022)
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of films can help him see the truth.
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Amazon Prime Video
80
7.6
/6754/
76
/227/
71
/131/
3.8
/11941/
100
/23/
91
/296/
82
/12/
cc age 11+

The Endless Summer (1966)
Bruce Brown's The Endless Summer is one of the first and most influential surf movies of all time. The film documents American surfers Mike Hynson and Robert August as they travel the world during California’s winter (which, back in 1965 was off-season for surfing) in search of the perfect wave and ultimately, an endless summer.
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AMC+
79
8.1
/905825/
80
/24463/
78
/11800/
4.1
/1140270/
79
/190/
93
/25623/
71
/46/
cc age 16+

The Big Lebowski (1998)
Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.
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Netflix
77
7.3
/266639/
75
/11450/
72
/4531/
3.8
/490091/
81
/97/
83
/8945/
61
/16/
cc age 10+

The Karate Kid (1984)
New Jersey teen Daniel LaRusso moves to Los Angeles with his mother, and soon strikes up a relationship with Ali. He quickly finds himself the target of bullying by a group of thugs, led by Ali's ex-boyfriend Johnny, who study karate at the Cobra Kai dojo under ruthless sensei John Kreese. Fortunately, Daniel befriends Mr. Miyagi, an unassuming repairman who just happens to be a martial arts master himself. Miyagi takes Daniel under his wing, training him in a more compassionate form of karate for self-defense and, later, preparing him to compete against the brutal Cobra Kai.
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AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
74
6.5
/17731/
71
/759/
64
/248/
3.3
/14178/
94
/31/
81
/787/
76
/15/

House Party (1990)
Young Kid has been invited to a party at his friend Play's house. But after a fight at school, Kid's father grounds him. None the less, Kid sneaks out when his father falls asleep. But Kid doesn't know that three of the thugs at school have decided to give him a lesson in behavior.
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Kanopy
73
7.3
/220154/
73
/7039/
71
/3815/
3.8
/340738/
68
/82/
79
/5223/
60
/21/
cc age 17+

Point Break (1991)
In Los Angeles, a gang of bank robbers who call themselves The Ex-Presidents commit their crimes while wearing masks of Reagan, Carter, Nixon and Johnson. Believing that the members of the gang could be surfers, the F.B.I. sends young agent Johnny Utah to the beach undercover to mix with the surfers and gather information.
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Disney Plus
71
6.0
/16113/
68
/1116/
68
/938/
3.4
/193843/
88
/8/
73
/177/
cc age 8+

Teen Beach Movie (2013)
Life's a beach for surfers Brady and McKenzie – until a rogue wave magically transports them inside the classic '60s beach party flick, "Wet Side Story," where a full-blown rivalry between bikers and surfers threatens to erupt. There, amidst a sea of surfing, singing and dancing, Brady and Mack accidentally change the storyline, and the film’s dreamy hero and heroine fall for them instead of for each other!
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69
6.8
/2551/
53
/13/
61
/22/
3.5
/442/
80
/25/
72
/23/
66
/23/

A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries (1998)
This fictionalized story, based on the family life of writer James Jones, is an emotional slice-of-life story. Jones is portrayed here as Bill Willis, a former war hero turned author who combats alcoholism and is starting to experience health problems. Living in France with his wife, daughter, and an adopted son, the family travels an unconventional road which casts them as outsiders to others. Preaching a sexual freedom, his daughter's sexual discovery begins at an early age and betrays her when the family moves to Hanover in America. Her overt sexuality clashes with the values of her teenage American peers and gives her a problematic reputation. Meanwhile, her brooding brother copes with his own interior pain regarding his past, only comfortable communicating within the domestic space.
poster
69
7.6
/2341/
73
/52/
75
/25/
3.6
/1068/
50
/16/
93
/155/
cc age 13+

The Endless Summer II (1994)
Bruce Brown, king of surfing documentaries, returns after nearly thirty years to trace the steps of two young surfers to top surfing spots around the world. Along the way we see many of the people and locales Bruce visited during the filming of Endless Summer (1966).
poster
68
6.5
/5220/
73
/116/
62
/58/
3.2
/2247/
65
/17/
88
/443/
56
/15/

Shag (1989)
Summer of 1963. Carson is getting married to her boyfriend so her friends Melaina, Pudge and Luanne take her to Myrtle Beach for one last irresponsible weekend.
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Kanopy
68
7.1
/86985/
71
/2740/
70
/1193/
3.5
/99993/
76
/117/
77
/875/
61
/33/
cc age 16+

The Kings of Summer (2013)
Three restless teenagers run away to the woods for the summer, determined to escape their parents and live by their own rules. In a hidden clearing, they build a makeshift house and attempt to create an independent life, testing their friendship, freedom, and the challenges of living off the land.
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Hoopla
67
6.0
/3679/
64
/104/
58
/46/
3.1
/2262/
78
/18/
64
/160/
62
/9/

Back to the Beach (1987)
Cowabunga! The surfing '60s ride into the new wave as Frankie and Annette star in this hip update of their old-time, good-time beach movies. With special appearances by Bob Denver, Tony Dow, Pee-Wee Herman, Jerry Mathers and other familiar faces. Frankie and Annette grow up and have kids in the midwest. They return to LA to visit their daughter who is shacked up with her boyfriend and tries to hide the fact. They begin to have marriage problems when Frankie runs into Connie, who has erected a shrine to him in her night club. Their punk son has joined up with the local surf toughs, and things all come to a head when the toughs challenge the good guys to a surfing duel
poster
66
6.6
/16573/
65
/239/
60
/221/
3.3
/3487/
67
/141/
64
/496/
67
/38/

The Door in the Floor (2004)
The lives of Ted and Marion Cole are thrown into disarray when their two adolescent sons die in a car wreck. Marion withdraws from Ted and Ruth, the couple's daughter. Ted, a well-known writer, hires as his assistant a student named Eddie, who looks oddly similar to one of the Coles' dead sons. The couple separate, and Marion begins an affair with Eddie, while Ted has a dalliance with his neighbor Evelyn.
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71
65
7.0
/7120/
68
/137/
67
/98/
3.7
/5801/
77
/30/
77
/131/
68
/13/

Burnt Money (2000)
Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
6.5
/43819/
66
/1255/
65
/846/
3.3
/55005/
76
/46/
61
/1161/
68
/11/

The Howling (1981)
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
5.8
/2158/
60
/118/
57
/46/
2.8
/9016/
98
/47/
29
/22/
81
/9/
cc age 15+

Make Up (2020)
After Ruth moves in with her boyfriend in a remote holiday park, tensions rise as she makes an unsettling discovery that lures her into a spiral of obsession.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
63
6.8
/407405/
71
/14265/
68
/7511/
3.4
/723816/
45
/175/
65
/1249478/
48
/38/
cc age 13+

50 First Dates (2004)
Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he realizes it's possible to fall in love all over again…and again, and again. That's because the delightful Lucy has no short-term memory, so Henry must woo her day after day until he finally sweeps her off her feet.
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Hoopla
69
63
6.8
/6231/
72
/177/
64
/90/
3.3
/2611/
80
/15/
68
/111/

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962)
Banker Roger Hobbs wants to spend his vacation alone with his wife, Peggy, but she insists on a family vacation at a California beach house that turns out to be ugly and broken down. Daughter Katey, embarrassed by her braces, refuses to go to the beach, as does TV-addicted son Danny. When the family is joined by Hobbs' two unhappily married daughters and their husbands, he must help everyone with their problems to get some peace.
poster
Disney Plus
63
61
5.9
/7174/
65
/733/
68
/596/
2.6
/74377/
80
/5/
57
/28/
cc age 8+

Teen Beach 2 (2015)
When characters from the movie musical “Wet Side Story” get stuck in the real world, teens Brady and Mack must find a way to return them home.
poster
Disney Plus
60
6.4
/178424/
70
/8172/
69
/5155/
3.7
/1030623/
49
/117/
68
/17293/
52
/27/
cc age 8+

The Princess Diaries (2001)
A socially awkward but very bright 15-year-old girl being raised by a single mom discovers that she is the princess of a small European country because of the recent death of her long-absent father, who, unknown to her, was the crown prince of Genovia. She must make a choice between continuing the life of a San Francisco teen or stepping up to the throne.
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Amazon Prime Video
66
59
6.4
/4615/
63
/128/
64
/98/
3.4
/15046/
86
/7/
52
/48/

Night Tide (1961)
A young sailor falls in love with a mysterious woman performing as a mermaid on the local pier. As they become entwined, he comes to suspect the woman might be a real mermaid who lures men to a watery death during the full moon. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with The Film Foundation in 2007.
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Kanopy
58
5.5
/26316/
58
/1498/
56
/543/
3.3
/71604/
58
/127/
41
/355/
55
/31/
cc age 17+

The Beach Bum (2019)
An irreverent comedy about the misadventures of Moondog, a rebellious stoner and lovable rogue who lives large.
poster
67
58
7.2
/5814/
74
/110/
62
/82/
3.4
/1299/
55
/42/
83
/363/
61
/11/

The Bubble (2006)
The movie follows a group of young friends in the city of Tel Aviv and is as much a love song to the city as it is an exploration of the claim that people in Tel Aviv are isolated from the rest of the country and the turmoil it's going through. The movie looks at young people's lives in Tel Aviv through the POVs of gays and straights, Jews and Arabs, men and women.
poster
60
58
6.3
/16013/
65
/289/
61
/122/
3.1
/8621/
67
/6/
45
/108/

Cocktail (2012)
A shy simple traditional girl leaves her family in India for her new husband in London, where she meets a shameless flirt and a complicated party girl.
poster
Fandango at Home Free
58
5.3
/153289/
53
/5621/
52
/3960/
2.8
/338689/
67
/200/
38
/3575/
63
/40/
cc age 18+

Spring Breakers (2013)
After four college girls rob a restaurant to fund their spring break in Florida, they get entangled with a weird dude with his own criminal agenda.
poster
YouTube TV
69
57
6.7
/3410/
71
/70/
59
/34/
3.3
/1872/
86
/7/
71
/84/
63
/7/
cc age 14+

Where the Boys Are (1960)
Good girls Merritt, Melanie, Tuggle and Angie - all students at mid-western Penmore University - are planning on going to Fort Lauderdale, Florida for spring break to get away from the mid-western snow despite not having much money to spend once there. On the drive down, they admit their real purpose is to go where the boys are.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.3
/88559/
66
/2212/
64
/1569/
2.9
/47650/
31
/128/
49
/5447/
43
/24/
cc age 16+

The Uninvited (2009)
Anna returns home after spending time in a psychiatric facility following her mother's tragic death and discovers that her mother's former nurse, Rachel, has moved into their house and become engaged to her father. Soon after she learns this shocking news, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her that Rachel has evil intentions.
poster
67
56
6.6
/4216/
72
/75/
59
/40/
3.2
/3840/
55
/11/
86
/338/

Gidget (1959)
Due to an accident while swimming in the sea, Francis meets the surfer Moondoggie. She's fascinated with his sport and starts to hang out with his clique. Although they make fun of her at first, they teach her to surf and soon she's accepted and given the nickname "Gidget". But it's hard work to become more than a friend to Moondoggie.
poster
Kanopy
58
56
6.3
/14654/
59
/279/
59
/222/
3.0
/3724/
69
/75/
50
/537/
49
/16/
cc age 16+

The Private Lives of Pippa Lee (2009)
After her much older husband forces a move to a suburban retirement community, Pippa Lee engages in a period of reflection and finds herself heading toward a quiet nervous breakdown.
poster
Kanopy
56
6.4
/73541/
69
/3043/
65
/1197/
2.7
/14938/
28
/141/
72
/4591/
40
/34/
cc age 17+

Act of Valor (2012)
When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, an elite, highly trained U.S. SEAL team speeds to hotspots around the globe, racing against the clock to stop a deadly terrorist attack.
poster
59
55
5.9
/6392/
62
/191/
55
/91/
3.0
/2224/
71
/65/
49
/162/
62
/15/

Wish You Were Here (2012)
Four friends lose themselves in a carefree South-East Asian holiday. Only three come back. Dave and Alice return home to their young family desperate for answers about Jeremy's mysterious disappearance. When Alice's sister Steph returns not long after, a nasty secret is revealed about the night her boyfriend went missing. But it is only the first of many. Who amongst them knows what happened on that fateful night when they were dancing under a full moon in Cambodia?
poster
55
5.3
/10022/
65
/396/
75
/643/
3.1
/19126/
13
/69/
65
/999/
37
/23/
cc age 15+

Love Don't Co$t a Thing (2003)
A high school outcast pays a cheerleader to pose as his girlfriend so he can be considered cool.
poster
54
6.7
/146966/
71
/6548/
66
/2869/
3.2
/77318/
32
/19/
43
/771/
41
/6/
cc age 17+

Police Academy (1984)
New rules enforced by the Lady Mayoress mean that sex, weight, height and intelligence need no longer be a factor for joining the Police Force. This opens the floodgates for all and sundry to enter the Police Academy, much to the chagrin of the instructors. Not everyone is there through choice, though. Social misfit Mahoney has been forced to sign up as the only alternative to a jail sentence and it doesn't take long before he falls foul of the boorish Lieutenant Harris. But before long, Mahoney realises that he is enjoying being a police cadet and decides he wants to stay... while Harris decides he wants Mahoney out!
poster
Kanopy
58
54
6.1
/7289/
63
/172/
57
/100/
3.3
/10645/
54
/37/
67
/340/
42
/18/

Psycho Beach Party (2000)
Chicklet is a sixteen-year old tomboy who's desperate to be part of the in-crowd of Malibu beach surfers. She's the typical American girl - except for one little problem: her personality is split into more slices than a pepperoni pizza.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
53
5.7
/91976/
62
/2288/
61
/1432/
3.1
/199434/
28
/93/
69
/29837/
41
/27/
cc age 15+

John Tucker Must Die (2006)
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.
poster
52
5.3
/7376/
64
/326/
53
/110/
2.8
/3697/
27
/15/
64
/259/
cc age 15+

House Party 2 (1991)
Kid'N'Play leave their neighborhood and enter the world of adulthood and higher education. Play attempts to get rich quick in the music business while Kid faces the challenges of college.
poster
55
51
5.2
/5436/
57
/208/
60
/283/
2.9
/6645/
53
/51312/
cc age 7+

Our Lips Are Sealed (2000)
Mary-Kate and Ashley star in this Down Under adventure filled with nonstop Aussie intrigue, laughs and romance. After running afoul of a notorious gangster, Mary-Kate and Ashley take refuge in the FBI Witness Protection Program. Unfortunately, the girls are uncontrollable blabbermouths and they blow their cover in town after town until there's only one hiding place left - Australia.
poster
51
5.9
/90143/
62
/2459/
59
/1390/
2.8
/74291/
52
/97/
30
/7673/
44
/15/
cc age 18+

The Ruins (2008)
Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much more than that after visiting an archaeological dig in the jungle.
poster
50
5.9
/37135/
62
/594/
60
/553/
2.8
/8498/
28
/118/
50
/880/
36
/33/

Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001)
When a fisherman leaves to fight with the Greek army during World War II, his fiancée falls in love with the local Italian commander.
poster
55
49
4.7
/5780/
62
/212/
51
/56/
2.5
/1853/
66
/189/
cc age 16+

House Party 3 (1994)
Hip Hop duo Kid & Play return in the second follow-up to their 1990 screen debut House Party. Kid (Christopher "Kid" Reid) is taking the plunge and marrying his girlfriend Veda (Angela Means), while his friend Play (Christopher Martin) is dipping his toes into the music business, managing a roughneck female rap act called Sex as a Weapon. Play books the ladies for a concert with heavy-hitting pr
poster
Hulu
49
6.1
/251694/
63
/8959/
61
/4842/
2.4
/79672/
32
/166/
57
/6952/
36
/30/
cc age 13+

I Am Number Four (2011)
A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him in this sci-fi action thriller. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.
poster
Netflix
59
49
6.0
/3664/
68
/343/
76
/627/
2.7
/10995/
41
/2/
cc age 13+

Rich in Love (2020)
Working incognito at his rich dad's company to test his own merits, Teto falls for Paula and tells her he grew up poor, a lie that spins out of control.
poster
Netflix
48
5.9
/101410/
64
/5782/
71
/7365/
1.7
/489057/
17
/12/
55
/635/
cc age 14+

The Kissing Booth (2018)
When teenager Elle's first kiss leads to a forbidden romance with the hottest boy in high school, she risks her relationship with her best friend.
poster
MGM Plus
59
48
5.7
/3351/
62
/73/
58
/32/
2.9
/2168/
70
/10/
53
/147/

Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)
In the fourth of the highly successful Frankie and Annette beach party movies, a motorcycle gang led by Eric Von Zipper kidnaps singing star Sugar Kane managed by Bullets, who hires sky-diving surfers Steve and Bonnie from Big Drop for a publicity stunt. With the usual gang of kids and a mermaid named Lorelei.
poster
70
48
6.9
/1666/
60
/26/
55
/22/
3.5
/545/
84
/57/
84
/77/
71
/21/

Rain (2001)
Janey is on vacation with her family at their beach house on the Mahurangi Peninsula in New Zealand. Her parents, Ed and Kate, are on the verge of divorce and sit around drinking whiskey all day, while Janey and Jim are left to their own devices. Cady, a local boaty who is having an affair with Kate, catches Janey's pubescent eye.
poster
Hoopla
47
5.1
/15540/
59
/630/
54
/341/
2.2
/3480/
31
/204/
cc age 18+

Van Wilder: Freshman Year (2009)
It is freshman year at Coolidge College and Van Wilder is ready to party. To his dismay, all the girls have taken a vow of chastity and the dean rules the school. Van embarks on a crusade to land the campus hottie, Kaitlin, and liberate his school from sexual oppression and party dysfunction.


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