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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.
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The Roku Channel
85
8.1
/72522/
78
/1286/
79
/1049/
4.2
/80528/
95
/88/
93
/869/

Diabolique (1955)
The cruel and abusive headmaster of a boarding school, Michel Delassalle, is murdered by an unlikely duo -- his meek wife and the mistress he brazenly flaunts. The women become increasingly unhinged by a series of odd occurrences after Delassalle's corpse mysteriously disappears.
poster
85
8.3
/227612/
81
/2435/
79
/1260/
4.0
/87738/
93
/14/
96
/2312/
cc age 13+

Like Stars on Earth (2007)
Ishaan Awasthi is an eight-year-old whose world is filled with wonders that no one else seems to appreciate. Colours, fish, dogs, and kites don't seem important to the adults, who are much more interested in things like homework, marks, and neatness. Ishaan cannot seem to get anything right in class; he is then sent to boarding school, where his life changes forever.
poster
Peacock Premium
85
8.1
/1023271/
82
/40600/
81
/21477/
4.0
/1797593/
96
/333/
89
/19674/
85
/41/
cc age 12+

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Harry, Ron and Hermione continue their quest to vanquish the evil Voldemort once and for all. Just as things begin to look hopeless for the young wizards, Harry discovers a trio of magical objects that endow him with powers to rival Voldemort's formidable skills.
poster
Starz Apple TV Channel
84
IMDb 85
7.9
/214442/
78
/9128/
76
/2236/
4.2
/1325371/
97
/366/
92
/536/
82
/61/
cc age 15+

The Holdovers (2023)
A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England prep school is forced to remain on campus during Christmas break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damaged, brainy troublemaker — and with the school’s head cook, who has just lost a son in Vietnam.
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Netflix
83
7.9
/106385/
79
/5124/
79
/2391/
4.0
/310108/
95
/216/
92
/900/
79
/38/
cc age 13+

Sing Street (2016)
A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes.
poster
Peacock Premium
83
7.9
/749563/
81
/45549/
80
/22604/
4.1
/2445611/
91
/264/
86
/45080/
82
/40/
cc age 10+

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Year three at Hogwarts means new fun and challenges as Harry learns the delicate art of approaching a Hippogriff, transforming shape-shifting Boggarts into hilarity and even turning back time. But the term also brings danger: soul-sucking Dementors hover over the school, an ally of the accursed He-Who-Cannot-Be-Named lurks within the castle walls, and fearsome wizard Sirius Black escapes Azkaban. And Harry will confront them all.
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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Hoopla
80
7.6
/6051/
76
/176/
72
/292/
3.9
/8463/
73
/11/
87
/97/

My Mother's Castle (1990)
To his chagrin, young Marcel Pagnol and his family move back to their home in Marseille, France, far from their pastoral holiday cottage in the hills. Determined, Marcel makes the long voyage back to the cottage on foot and lands himself in trouble. One day Marcel's father discovers a shortcut to the cottage, but it requires trespassing. Despite their trepidations, Marcel and his family begin using the secret trail to reach their cottage.
poster
Peacock Premium
80
7.7
/736045/
79
/42945/
78
/21646/
3.9
/1987256/
88
/258/
74
/1869818/
81
/38/
cc age 12+

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
When Harry Potter's name emerges from the Goblet of Fire, he becomes a competitor in a grueling battle for glory among three wizarding schools—the Triwizard Tournament. But since Harry never submitted his name for the Tournament, who did? Now Harry must confront a deadly dragon, fierce water demons and an enchanted maze only to find himself in the cruel grasp of He Who Must Not Be Named.
poster
Hulu
79
8.1
/624477/
82
/16055/
83
/12080/
4.3
/2700335/
85
/66/
92
/13615/
79
/15/
cc age 13+

Dead Poets Society (1989)
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.
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Kanopy
79
7.3
/114664/
73
/3758/
75
/3092/
3.9
/513869/
94
/64/
83
/3112/
79
/11/

Suspiria (1977)
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
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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
Amazon Prime Video
79
7.1
/119392/
76
/6030/
70
/2051/
3.5
/93978/
93
/46/
76
/1986/
77
/15/
cc age 11+

WarGames (1983)
High school student David Lightman has a talent for hacking. But while trying to hack into a computer system to play unreleased video games, he unwittingly taps into the Department of Defense's war computer and initiates a confrontation of global proportions. Together with his friend and a wizardly computer genius, David must race against time to outwit his opponent and prevent a nuclear Armageddon.
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Netflix
78
7.4
/28648/
72
/1218/
72
/631/
3.8
/113095/
96
/146/
70
/79/
82
/21/

The Teachers' Lounge (2023)
When one of her students is suspected of theft, teacher Carla Nowak decides to get to the bottom of the matter. Caught between her ideals and the school system, the consequences of her actions threaten to break her.
poster
Criterion Channel
81
78
7.4
/12914/
72
/292/
70
/276/
4.0
/38624/
97
/32/
80
/140/
95
/6/

L'Argent (1983)
A forged 500-franc note is passed from person to person and shop to shop, until it falls into the hands of a genuine innocent who doesn't see it for what it is—which will have devastating consequences on his life.
poster
78
7.3
/15735/
72
/265/
69
/210/
3.7
/7861/
96
/28/
82
/244/
86
/15/
cc age 12+

Hope and Glory (1987)
A middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
poster
83
78
9.2
/45449/
83
/277/
80
/159/
4.0
/17194/

The Chaos Class (1975)
Lazy, uneducated students mostly coming from money, share a very close band. They live together in the dormitory of this private highschool, where they daily plan their latest pranks on teachers or the other classes. When a new and obviously strict headmaster arrives, the students naturally try to overthrow him. A comic war of nitwits follows.
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Peacock Premium
78
7.5
/749296/
78
/46842/
77
/23036/
3.6
/1990251/
82
/237/
80
/34581/
63
/35/
cc age 8+

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Cars fly, trees fight back, and a mysterious house-elf comes to warn Harry Potter at the start of his second year at Hogwarts. Adventure and danger await when bloody writing on a wall announces: The Chamber Of Secrets Has Been Opened. To save Hogwarts will require all of Harry, Ron and Hermione's magical abilities and courage.
poster
Peacock Premium
77
7.6
/644680/
78
/39382/
76
/20296/
3.7
/1688956/
83
/280/
78
/52702/
78
/36/
cc age 12+

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
As Lord Voldemort tightens his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds, Hogwarts is no longer a safe haven. Harry suspects perils may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle fast approaching. Together they work to find the key to unlock Voldemorts defenses and to this end, Dumbledore recruits his old friend and colleague Horace Slughorn, whom he believes holds crucial information. Even as the decisive showdown looms, romance blossoms for Harry, Ron, Hermione and their classmates. Love is in the air, but danger lies ahead and Hogwarts may never be the same again.
poster
78
77
7.4
/26244/
72
/448/
70
/394/
3.8
/31069/
90
/49/
87
/887/

if.... (1968)
In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth. Three Lower Sixth students, Wallace, Johnny and leader Mick Travis decide on a shocking course of action to redress the balance of privilege once and for all.
poster
77
7.1
/70059/
69
/1492/
68
/987/
3.4
/42967/
84
/114/
80
/1663/
78
/19/
cc age 11+

Chariots of Fire (1981)
In the class-obsessed and religiously divided UK of the early 1920s, two determined young runners train for the 1924 Paris Olympics. Eric Liddell, a devout Christian born to Scottish missionaries in China, sees running as part of his worship of God's glory and refuses to train or compete on the Sabbath. Harold Abrahams overcomes anti-Semitism and class bias, but neglects his beloved sweetheart in his single-minded quest.
poster
76
7.3
/2676/
76
/33/
70
/24/
3.5
/1091/
78
/41/
69
/23/

Up the Down Staircase (1967)
Sylvia, a novice schoolteacher, is hired to teach English in a high school, but she’s met with an apathetic faculty, a delinquent student body and an administration that drowns its staff in paperwork. The following days go from bad to worse as Sylvia struggles to reach her most troubled students.
poster
76
7.4
/88360/
71
/1321/
70
/952/
3.7
/56797/
87
/175/
83
/6635/
73
/35/
cc age 17+

Notes on a Scandal (2006)
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.
poster
76
6.9
/4164/
77
/38/
66
/43/
3.3
/1527/
100
/6/
72
/53/
61
/7/

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969)
Academy Award-honoree Peter O'Toole stars in this musical classic about a prim English schoolmaster who learns to show his compassion through the help of an outgoing showgirl. O'Toole, who received his fourth Oscar-nomination for this performance, is joined by '60s pop star Petula Clark and fellow Oscar-nominee Michael Redgrave.
poster
75
7.6
/21663/
76
/525/
74
/333/
3.6
/15400/
90
/29/
88
/769/
55
/8/
cc age 13+

To Sir, with Love (1967)
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
poster
Peacock Premium
74
7.5
/684093/
78
/40566/
76
/20332/
3.7
/1764125/
78
/257/
81
/165091/
71
/37/
cc age 12+

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Returning for his fifth year 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 motivated students to defend themselves against the Dark Arts.
poster
FXNow
74
7.6
/731204/
78
/47942/
75
/18769/
3.5
/1559396/
83
/417/
85
/4273/
66
/51/
cc age 17+

Deadpool 2 (2018)
Wisecracking mercenary Deadpool battles the evil and powerful Cable and other bad guys to save a boy's life.
poster
74
7.9
/70754/
80
/2118/
77
/2525/
4.0
/144283/
68
/105/
92
/1910/
56
/32/
cc age 14+

The Chorus (2004)
In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration.
poster
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.
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Criterion Channel
82
73
8.0
/5786/
76
/86/
76
/99/
4.0
/3597/
89
/18/
95
/72/

The Browning Version (1951)
Andrew Crocker-Harris has been forced from his position as the classics master at an English public school due to poor health. As he winds up his final term, he discovers not only that his wife, Millie, has been unfaithful to him with one of his fellow schoolmasters, but that the school's students and faculty have long disdained him. However, an unexpected act of kindness causes Crocker-Harris to re-evaluate his life's work.
poster
Disney Plus
72
7.3
/289564/
75
/16515/
79
/9804/
3.5
/1156882/
75
/415/
97
/3580/
59
/56/
cc age 12+

Cruella (2021)
In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella.
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Kanopy
72
6.8
/10657/
65
/204/
69
/238/
3.2
/4427/
80
/1/

Jane Eyre (1996)
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr. Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Mr. Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
poster
73
72
7.4
/19118/
73
/426/
70
/350/
3.9
/23836/
67
/39/
84
/209/
65
/18/

Before the Fall (2004)
In 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that produce Nazi elite. Over his father's objections, Friedrich enrolls. During his year in seventh column, Friedrich encounters hazing, cruelty, death, and the Nazi code. His friendship with Albrecht, the ascetic son of the area's governor, is central to this education.
poster
Disney Plus
71
6.8
/27042/
66
/445/
64
/399/
3.2
/17539/
87
/159/
78
/1687/
74
/33/
cc age 10+

Millions (2004)
Two boys, still grieving the death of their mother, find themselves the unwitting benefactors of a bag of bank robbery loot in the week before the United Kingdom switches its official currency to the Euro. What's a kid to do?
poster
Kanopy
71
7.0
/18310/
72
/1109/
70
/686/
3.2
/66563/
83
/48/
79
/71/
60
/6/

Handsome Devil (2017)
A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his dashing new roommate.
poster
Britbox Apple TV Channel
78
71
7.9
/12193/
77
/160/
74
/132/
3.7
/4936/
81
/21/
86
/287/

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
poster
Criterion Channel
76
71
7.2
/9889/
69
/215/
68
/253/
3.7
/16642/
94
/17/
79
/122/

Zero for Conduct (1933)
In a repressive boarding school with rigid rules of behavior, four boys decide to rebel against the director on a celebration day.
poster
fuboTV
71
6.7
/3280/
70
/158/
61
/150/
3.6
/5308/
92
/59/
72
/18/
75
/20/

Microbe and Gasoline (2015)
Two young friends embark on a road trip across France in a vehicle they built themselves.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
70
6.5
/66813/
67
/3887/
68
/1023/
3.1
/356044/
85
/110/
76
/325/
62
/17/
cc age 15+

Totally Killer (2023)
When the infamous "Sweet Sixteen Killer" returns 35 years after his first murder spree to claim another victim, 17-year-old Jamie accidentally travels back in time to 1987, determined to stop the killer before he can start.
poster
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.
poster
75
68
7.3
/9801/
71
/105/
69
/102/
3.7
/3591/
88
/51/
85
/307/
68
/19/

Noi the Albino (2003)
17 year old Nói drifts through life on a remote fjord in Iceland. In winter, the fjord is cut off from the outside world, surrounded by ominous mountains and buried under a shroud of snow. Nói dreams of escaping from this white-walled prison with Íris, a city girl who works in a local gas station. But his clumsy attempts at escape spiral out of control.
poster
67
66
6.6
/9821/
65
/368/
67
/247/
3.3
/13494/
79
/19/
62
/184/
64
/4/

The Brides of Dracula (1960)
A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles his mother has put on him. In so doing she innocently unleashes the horrors of the undead once again on the populace, including those at her school for ladies. Luckily for some, Dr. Van Helsing is already on his way.
poster
68
66
6.8
/22227/
68
/314/
66
/210/
3.3
/11526/
66
/103/
70
/3148/
74
/32/
cc age 17+

The History Boys (2006)
The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambridge. Bounced between their maverick English master, a young and shrewd teacher hired to up their test scores, a grossly out-numbered history teacher, and a headmaster obsessed with results, the boys attempt to pass.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
65
6.1
/16995/
64
/1379/
60
/422/
3.1
/41330/
77
/129/
64
/198/
63
/27/
cc age 15+

Anna and the Apocalypse (2018)
A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven—at Christmas—forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash, and sing their way to survival. In a desperate race to reach their loved ones, they soon learn that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
poster
Hoopla
65
6.1
/26404/
62
/1001/
62
/584/
3.2
/37049/
85
/26/
60
/331/

Excision (2012)
An outcast teenager, Pauline, practices surgical skills and harbors increasingly violent psychosexual fantasies.


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