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FXNow
88
8.4
/765241/
86
/44099/
83
/16655/
4.4
/3815874/
97
/399/
93
/6158/
87
/50/
cc age 9+

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Struggling to find his place in the world while juggling school and family, Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales is unexpectedly bitten by a radioactive spider and develops unfathomable powers just like the one and only Spider-Man. While wrestling with the implications of his new abilities, Miles discovers a super collider created by the madman Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk, causing others from across the Spider-Verse to be inadvertently transported to his dimension.
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Criterion Channel
86
8.0
/38063/
78
/666/
75
/700/
4.2
/49189/
97
/36/
93
/731/
88
/18/
cc age 12+

Au Revoir les Enfants (1987)
Au revoir les enfants tells a heartbreaking story of friendship and devastating loss concerning two boys living in Nazi-occupied France. At a provincial Catholic boarding school, the precocious youths enjoy true camaraderie—until a secret is revealed. Based on events from writer-director Malle’s own childhood, the film is a subtle, precisely observed tale of courage, cowardice, and tragic awakening.
poster
82
7.6
/38630/
77
/1091/
76
/1015/
3.8
/61835/
97
/38/
88
/5530/
83
/19/
cc age 7+

A Little Princess (1995)
When her father enlists to fight for the British in WWI, young Sara Crewe goes to New York to attend the same boarding school her late mother attended. She soon clashes with the severe headmistress, Miss Minchin, who attempts to stifle Sara's creativity and sense of self-worth.
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Kanopy
81
7.8
/30526/
77
/929/
77
/769/
4.2
/60514/
86
/102/
89
/162/
73
/33/

Like Father, Like Son (2013)
Ryota Nonomiya is a successful businessman driven by money. He learns that his biological son was switched with another child after birth. He must make a life-changing decision and choose his true son or the boy he raised as his own.
poster
81
8.0
/866740/
80
/34928/
79
/17672/
3.8
/1012966/
90
/285/
91
/4685/
71
/49/
cc age 13+

The Imitation Game (2014)
Based on the real life story of legendary cryptanalyst Alan Turing, the film portrays the nail-biting race against time by Turing and his brilliant team of code-breakers at Britain's top-secret Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, during the darkest days of World War II.
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80
7.5
/43011/
80
/3113/
80
/2189/
3.7
/131680/
97
/225/
81
/726/
81
/44/
cc age 13+

The Hate U Give (2018)
Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
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The Roku Channel
80
7.2
/140525/
71
/2215/
69
/1381/
3.5
/81388/
93
/199/
80
/4689/
85
/34/
cc age 15+

An Education (2009)
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.
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Criterion Channel
79
7.4
/44739/
69
/961/
72
/850/
3.8
/103362/
92
/53/
84
/878/
81
/15/
cc age 14+

Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the school's typically strict headmistress treats the girls to a picnic field trip to an unusual but scenic volcanic formation called Hanging Rock. Despite rules against it, Miranda and several other girls venture off. It's not until the end of the day that the faculty realizes the girls and one of the teachers have disappeared mysteriously.
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Hoopla
79
7.6
/206434/
75
/4709/
74
/2622/
3.9
/442322/
90
/107/
91
/8540/
87
/33/
cc age 16+

Rushmore (1998)
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.
poster
79
8.0
/361646/
80
/6197/
77
/3746/
3.9
/369522/
82
/50/
92
/5058/
57
/14/
cc age 16+

Scent of a Woman (1992)
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.
poster
78
7.3
/62889/
70
/1042/
69
/712/
3.8
/44546/
86
/70/
82
/1336/
72
/23/
cc age 17+

The Ice Storm (1997)
In the weekend after thanksgiving 1973 the Hood family is skidding out of control. Then an ice storm hits, the worst in a century.
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Fandango at Home Free
77
7.5
/14022/
76
/698/
76
/453/
3.7
/18919/
81
/26/
81
/86/

Holding the Man (2015)
Tim and John fell in love while teenagers at their all-boys high school. John was captain of the football team, Tim an aspiring actor playing a minor part in Romeo and Juliet. Their romance endured for 15 years in the face of everything life threw at it – the separations, the discrimination, the temptations, the jealousies and the losses – until the only problem that love can't solve tried to destroy them.
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Hulu
77
7.2
/352440/
74
/12754/
71
/5955/
3.8
/1017195/
92
/199/
64
/1335862/
82
/41/
cc age 10+

School of Rock (2003)
Fired from his band and hard up for cash, guitarist and vocalist Dewey Finn finagles his way into a job as a fifth-grade substitute teacher at a private school, where he secretly begins teaching his students the finer points of rock 'n' roll. The school's hard-nosed principal is rightly suspicious of Finn's activities. But Finn's roommate remains in the dark about what he's doing.
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HBO Max Amazon Channel
76
7.3
/660/
74
/28/
59
/16/
3.5
/580/
100
/6/
75
/4/

Class Divide (2016)
A look at NYC’s gentrification and growing inequality in a microcosm, Class Divide explores two distinct worlds that share the same Chelsea intersection – 10th Avenue and 26th Street. On one side of the avenue, the Chelsea-Elliot Houses have provided low-income public housing to residents for decades. Their neighbor across the avenue since 2012 is Avenues: The World School, a costly private school. What happens when kids from both of these worlds attempt to cross the divide?
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80
75
IMDb 96
7.9
/3584/
80
/118/
72
/21/
3.9
/51870/
87
/141/
96
/463/
68
/30/
cc age 13+

Rental Family (2025)
An American actor in Tokyo struggles to find purpose until he lands an unusual gig: working for a Japanese 'rental family' agency, playing stand-in roles for strangers. As he immerses himself in his clients' worlds, he begins to form genuine bonds that blur the lines between performance and reality.
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Fandor
80
75
7.7
/13077/
77
/182/
78
/208/
3.8
/18926/
87
/38/
91
/349/
76
/19/

Machuca (2004)
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Father McEnroe supports his leftist views by introducing a program at the prestigious "collegio" (Catholic prep school) St. Patrick to allow free admission of some proletarian kids. One of them is Pedro Machuca, slum-raised son of the cleaning lady in Gonzalo Infante's liberal-bourgeois home. Yet the new classmates become buddies, paradoxically protesting together as Gonzalo gets adopted by Pedro's slum family and gang. But the adults spoil that too, not in the least when general Pinochet's coup ousts Allende, and supporters such as McEnroe.
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MGM Plus
75
7.8
/20129/
77
/476/
77
/383/
4.2
/59304/
78
/9/
84
/452/
49
/7/

The Children's Hour (1961)
An unruly student at a private all-girls boarding school scandalously accuses the two women who run it of having a romantic relationship.
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Hulu
74
6.2
/941/
63
/83/
64
/27/
3.6
/3003/
100
/24/
75
/8/
81
/10/
cc age 15+

Bruiser (2022)
During summer break, 14-year-old Darious explores the boundaries of his manhood through tumultuous interactions with Malcolm his strict father and a burgeoning mentorship with mysterious drifter Porter.
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Kanopy
73
7.7
/44158/
74
/589/
73
/380/
3.8
/16147/
68
/37/
87
/542/
61
/15/

Evil (2003)
Stockholm, in the 1950s. Erik is expelled from the local school for getting into one brawl too many. To protect Erik from his violent stepfather’s reaction to his expulsion, Erik's mother arranges for Erik to spend a year at Stjärnsberg Boarding School, the only school willing to accept him. This is Erik's last chance to graduate to Upper School and he promises his mother, for his and her sake, to do all he can to stay out of trouble.
poster
72
6.5
/9480/
65
/666/
63
/109/
3.4
/67706/
84
/109/
85
/88/
74
/27/
cc age 16+

Splitsville (2025)
After Ashley asks for a divorce, good-natured Carey runs to his friends, Julie and Paul, for support. He’s shocked to discover that the secret to their happiness is an open marriage, that is until Carey crosses the line and throws all of their relationships into chaos.
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Hulu
72
7.3
/92516/
75
/1981/
71
/1159/
3.5
/30838/
74
/127/
79
/2685/
62
/27/
cc age 14+

Finding Forrester (2000)
Gus Van Sant tells the story of a young African American man named Jamal who confronts his talents while living on the streets of the Bronx. He accidentally runs into an old writer named Forrester who discovers his passion for writing. With help from his new mentor Jamal receives a scholarship to a private school.
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Kanopy
72
6.8
/36973/
68
/630/
65
/336/
3.4
/43279/
75
/134/
80
/1630/
72
/30/
cc age 18+

Igby Goes Down (2002)
Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic 17-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of old money privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.
poster
72
7.2
/112443/
73
/4124/
71
/1996/
3.4
/59811/
78
/192/
78
/1791/
64
/40/
cc age 14+

St. Vincent (2014)
A young boy whose parents just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic, war veteran who lives next door.
poster
78
71
8.6
/29026/
78
/219/
78
/133/
3.6
/10161/

The Chaos Class Failed the Class (1975)
A young and beautiful female teacher starts working in an all boys high school.
poster
76
71
7.5
/12283/
77
/249/
74
/222/
3.6
/13848/
83
/132/

You Are the Apple of My Eye (2011)
A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Shen Chia-yi. The only member of the group who claims not to is Ko Ching-teng, but he ends up loving her as well.
poster
71
6.5
/13930/
65
/271/
62
/194/
3.4
/6344/
84
/112/
72
/2007/
73
/28/
cc age 16+

Rocket Science (2007)
Hal is a 15-year-old high-school student with a minor yet socially alienating (and painful) disability: he stutters uncontrollably. Determined to work through the problem, Hal opts for an extreme route – he joins the school debating team, which sends him on a headfirst plunge into breakneck speech competitions and offers a much-needed boost toward correcting the problem.
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Hoopla
71
7.0
/33573/
69
/725/
67
/472/
3.6
/18849/
73
/120/
79
/4179/
66
/29/
cc age 14+

Son of Rambow (2007)
Will is looking for an escape from his family when he encounters Lee, the school bully. Armed with a video camera and a copy of Rambo, Lee plans to make his own action-packed video epic.
poster
71
7.6
/381732/
78
/11975/
76
/6659/
3.4
/418650/
66
/204/
85
/19479/
53
/29/
cc age 11+

The Blind Side (2009)
The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.
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79
70
8.7
/22060/
79
/192/
78
/119/
3.7
/8521/

The Chaos Class Is Waking Up (1976)
A sincere and hardworking student joins the Chaos Class, but acceptance seems unlikely when he becomes the target of their pranks.
poster
70
7.1
/139752/
72
/7639/
69
/3251/
3.6
/182528/
81
/250/
78
/562/
67
/42/
cc age 18+

T2 Trainspotting (2017)
After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie.
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Amazon Prime Video
69
6.7
/50705/
70
/1140/
64
/498/
3.5
/60120/
61
/145/
78
/5398/
62
/38/
cc age 14+

Saved! (2004)
Mary is a good Christian girl who goes to a good Christian high school where she has good Christian friends and a perfect Christian boyfriend. Her life seems perfect, until the day that she finds out that her boyfriend may be gay — and that she’s pregnant.
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Kanopy
68
6.6
/12377/
67
/564/
72
/472/
3.0
/33829/
76
/56/

Suicide Room (2011)
Moody, dark and handsome Dominik is tormented by his classmates after video footage of his drunken kiss with bully Alex is spread across the Internet. Grappling with the public humiliation Dominik seeks solace in an avatar based “suicide room” where the pink-haired rebel Sylvia consoles him.
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Hulu
67
5.3
/2508/
58
/330/
60
/66/
3.0
/8637/
84
/57/
85
/57/
62
/8/

The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster (2023)
Vicaria is a brilliant teenager who believes death is a disease that can be cured. After the brutal and sudden murder of her brother, she embarks on a dangerous journey to bring him back to life.
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Amazon Prime Video
73
67
7.2
/7193/
68
/157/
67
/120/
3.4
/4018/
89
/9/
80
/375/

The Little Princess (1939)
A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War.
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Netflix
66
6.4
/13980/
63
/693/
64
/179/
3.6
/83942/
78
/95/
66
/85/
65
/25/
cc age 15+

Steve (2025)
Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.
poster
66
6.8
/23241/
68
/590/
67
/518/
3.0
/32422/
51
/59/
78
/830/
53
/21/

Lost and Delirious (2001)
After starting at an upmarket boarding school, a teenage girl forms close friendships with her two older roommates. However, when she discovers that her new friends are lovers she finds herself caught in a complicated situation.
poster
85
65
7.9
/1195/
84
/38/
82
/10/
3.8
/6767/
95
/21/
98
/44/

Tinā (2025)
A woman grieving her daughter's death in the Christchurch earthquakes, becomes a substitute teacher at an elite private school. Unexpectedly, she discovers students lacking guidance and care, prompting her to provide inspiration and support.
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Amazon Prime Video
65
6.8
/5391/
68
/359/
74
/109/
3.2
/26933/
60
/35/
90
/35/
52
/7/
cc age 15+

Wildflower (2023)
The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.
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Peacock Premium
65
6.4
/17709/
63
/900/
64
/480/
3.4
/58482/
77
/230/
48
/101/
74
/54/
cc age 14+

Armageddon Time (2022)
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.
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Netflix
64
6.6
/45858/
70
/2803/
75
/1482/
3.1
/74605/
67
/75/
71
/165/
53
/18/
cc age 13+

Fatherhood (2021)
A widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and dirty diapers as he sets out to raise his daughter on his own. Inspired by a true story.
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Hoopla
65
64
6.5
/19136/
64
/498/
63
/313/
3.9
/29558/
75
/103/
49
/510/
61
/28/
cc age 17+

Margaret (2011)
17-year-old Lisa feels certain that she inadvertently played a role in causing a traffic accident that claimed a woman's life. In her attempts to set things right, she meets with opposition at every step. Torn apart with frustration, she begins emotionally brutalizing her family, her friends, her teachers, and, most of all, herself. She has been confronted quite unexpectedly with a basic truth: that her youthful ideals are on a collision course with the realities and compromises of the adult world.
poster
64
6.8
/4993/
66
/51/
62
/40/
3.2
/946/
58
/73/
69
/55/
64
/26/

The Luzhin Defence (2000)
Based upon the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, a chess grandmaster travels to Italy in the 1920s to play in a tournament and falls in love.
poster
68
64
6.7
/6499/
68
/221/
66
/117/
3.4
/3999/
79
/14/
70
/287/
59
/4/

The Trotsky (2010)
Leon Bronstein is not your average Montreal West high school student. For one thing, none of his peers can claim to be the reincarnation of early 20th century Soviet iconoclast and Red Army hero, Leon Trotsky. When his father sends Leon to public school as punishment for starting a hunger strike at Papa's clothing factory, Leon quickly lends new meaning to the term 'student union', determined as he is to live out his pre-ordained destiny to the fullest and change the world.
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Hoopla
64
6.4
/20769/
65
/386/
62
/390/
3.2
/23969/
77
/26/
56
/388/

New York Stories (1989)
Three tales of love, ambition, and neurosis unfold in the city that never sleeps. In "Life Lessons" (Martin Scorsese), a tormented painter channels heartbreak into his art. In "Life Without Zoë" (Francis Ford Coppola), a precocious 12-year-old navigates privilege and loneliness in a Manhattan hotel. And in "Oedipus Wrecks" (Woody Allen), a man’s domineering mother literally becomes a looming presence over New York.
poster
64
6.5
/14069/
69
/715/
63
/218/
3.6
/61202/
48
/29/
67
/297/

Nativity! (2009)
Paul, charged with directing his school's Nativity play, falsely boasts that his ex-girlfriend plans to turn the production into a film.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
64
6.9
/67942/
70
/1307/
66
/673/
3.4
/32606/
59
/129/
71
/5605/
54
/25/
cc age 16+

Charlie Bartlett (2008)
Awkward teenager Charlie Bartlett has trouble fitting in at a new high school. Charlie needs some friends fast, and decides that the best way to find them is to appoint himself the resident psychiatrist. He becomes one of the most popular guys in school by doling out advice and, occasionally, medication, to the student body.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
64
6.8
/75754/
69
/1711/
65
/812/
3.3
/28007/
74
/177/
63
/4167/
61
/32/
cc age 17+

Sunshine Cleaning (2008)
A single mother and her slacker sister find an unexpected way to turn their lives around in this off-beat dramatic comedy. In order to raise the tuition to send her young son to private school the mom starts an unusual business – a biohazard removal/crime scene clean-up service.
poster
Hoopla
62
5.8
/13999/
62
/1376/
58
/335/
2.8
/7522/
70
/37/
72
/36/
49
/8/
cc age 16+

Last Looks (2022)
A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace by moving to the woods, but his quiet life comes to an end when a private eye recruits him to investigate the murder of an eccentric TV star's wife.


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