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1. One Tree Hill (2003–2012)
TV-14 | 60 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Half-brothers Lucas and Nathan Scott trade between kinship and rivalry both on the basketball court and in the hearts of their friends in the small, but not so quiet town of Tree Hill, North Carolina.
Stars: Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Bethany Joy Lenz
Votes: 87,579
2. Friday Night Lights (2006–2011)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Sport
A drama that follows the lives of the Dillon Panthers, one of the nation's best high school football teams, and their head coach Eric Taylor.
Stars: Kyle Chandler, Connie Britton, Zach Gilford, Aimee Teegarden
Votes: 72,763
3. Mean Girls (2004)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
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.
Director: Mark Waters | Stars: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel McAdams, Tina Fey
Votes: 437,523 | Gross: $86.06M
4. Hung (2009–2011)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
A former high school sports legend, turned middle-aged high school basketball coach, finds a way to benefit from his biggest asset.
Stars: Thomas Jane, Jane Adams, Charlie Saxton, Sianoa Smit-McPhee
Votes: 23,150
5. A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985)
R | 87 min | Horror
A teenage boy is haunted in his dreams by deceased child murderer Freddy Krueger, who is out to possess him in order to continue his reign of terror in the real world.
Director: Jack Sholder | Stars: Robert Englund, Mark Patton, Kim Myers, Robert Rusler
Votes: 77,814 | Gross: $30.00M
6. The Slumber Party Massacre (1982)
R | 77 min | Horror
A female high school student's slumber party turns into a bloodbath, as a newly escaped psychotic serial killer wielding a power drill prowls her neighborhood.
Director: Amy Holden Jones | Stars: Michele Michaels, Robin Stille, Michael Villella, Debra De Liso
Votes: 18,021
7. Radio (2003)
PG | 109 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of a high school coach and the developmentally challenged man who he took under his wing.
Director: Michael Tollin | Stars: Cuba Gooding Jr., Ed Harris, Debra Winger, S. Epatha Merkerson
Votes: 44,132 | Gross: $52.33M
8. 12 Mighty Orphans (2021)
PG-13 | 118 min | History, Sport
Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high-school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.
Director: Ty Roberts | Stars: Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight, Martin Sheen
Votes: 8,818
9. Overcomer (2019)
PG | 119 min | Drama, Family, Sport
A high-school basketball coach is asked to take over the cross-country program, where he encounters a troubled teen.
Director: Alex Kendrick | Stars: Alex Kendrick, Priscilla C. Shirer, Cameron Arnett, Shari Rigby
Votes: 5,738 | Gross: $26.25M
10. Luce (I) (2019)
R | 109 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A married couple is forced to reckon with their idealized image of their son, adopted from war-torn Eritrea, after an alarming discovery by a devoted high school teacher threatens his status as an all-star student.
Director: Julius Onah | Stars: Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tim Roth
Votes: 15,154 | Gross: $1.78M
11. Teaching Mrs. Tingle (1999)
PG-13 | 96 min | Comedy, Thriller
The story of a girl who is willing to do anything to become Valedictorian, even if it means murdering the teacher that stands in her way.
Director: Kevin Williamson | Stars: Helen Mirren, Marisa Coughlan, Katie Holmes, Jeffrey Tambor
Votes: 21,753 | Gross: $8.95M
12. Suburban Gothic (2014)
R | 90 min | Comedy, Horror
City-boy Raymond returns to his hometown and finds a vengeful ghost is terrorizing his house. Therefore, this man-child recruits Becca, a badass local bartender, to solve the mystery of the spirit threatening people's lives.
Director: Richard Bates Jr. | Stars: Matthew Gray Gubler, Kat Dennings, Ray Wise, Barbara Niven
Votes: 5,284
13. A Taste of Summer (2019 TV Movie)
TV-G | 82 min | Romance
A woman moves to Bright Shore, where she opens a restaurant and rediscovers her passion. Upon arrival, she encounters a former baseball player who has a competitive streak and owns his own restaurant.
Director: Peter DeLuise | Stars: Roselyn Sanchez, Alison Araya, Eric Winter, Antonio Cayonne
Votes: 1,298
14. Mr. Woodcock (2007)
PG-13 | 87 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport
Taken aback by his mother's wedding announcement, a young man returns home in an effort to stop her from marrying his old high school gym teacher, a man who made middle school hell for generations of students.
Director: Craig Gillespie | Stars: Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon, Amy Poehler
Votes: 37,072 | Gross: $25.63M
15. Critical Thinking (2020)
Not Rated | 117 min | Drama
The true story of the Miami Jackson High School chess team which was the first inner city team to win the U.S. National Chess Championship.
Director: John Leguizamo | Stars: John Leguizamo, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Kenneth Williams, Corwin C. Tuggles
Votes: 2,772
16. Beneath the Darkness (2011)
R | 96 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
After watching their best friend get murdered, a group of teens struggle to expose a local hero as the vicious killer and keep from becoming his next victims.
Director: Martin Guigui | Stars: Dennis Quaid, Tony Oller, Aimee Teegarden, Stephen Ford
Votes: 6,355
17. The Winning Season (2009)
PG-13 | 104 min | Comedy, Sport
A comedy centered on a has-been coach who is given a shot at redemption when he's asked to run his local high school's girls basketball team.
Director: Jim Strouse | Stars: Sam Rockwell, Emma Roberts, Rob Corddry, Emily Rios
Votes: 7,170
18. Legendary (2010)
PG-13 | 107 min | Drama, Sport
A book-smart teenager joins his school's wrestling team as a way to reunite his surviving family members, who split apart after the death of his father, a college wrestling legend, 10 years ago.
Director: Mel Damski | Stars: John Cena, Patricia Clarkson, Danny Glover, Devon Graye
Votes: 5,397 | Gross: $0.19M
19. Remember the Goal (2016)
PG | 88 min | Drama, Sport
A new female coach fresh out of college takes over the cross country program at an all girls private Christian school and tries to lead them to their first state title.
Director: Dave Christiano | Stars: Allee Sutton Hethcoat, Quinn Alexis, Sydney Marks, Jayla Palmer
Votes: 386 | Gross: $0.12M
20. Always a Winner (2023)
85 min | Drama, Sport
A girl transfers to a Christian school for her senior year determined to repeat as state golf champion. As she begins that quest, she is greatly affected by her golf Coach and comes to learn what is really most important in life.
Director: Dave Christiano | Stars: Jenn Cooke, Amelia Still, Evangeline Griffin, Ashley Brant
Votes: 39
21. Looking for Kitty (2004)
R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama
A high school baseball coach (Krumholtz) and a down-on-his-luck private investigator (Burns) form a bond as they scour New York City for the coach's wife, who's run away with a second-rate ... See full summary »
Director: Edward Burns | Stars: Max Baker, Connie Britton, Edward Burns, Craig Carlisle
Votes: 962 | Gross: $0.00M
22. Blue Gate Crossing (2002)
85 min | Drama, Romance
An is-she-or-isn't-she gay comedy focused on a Taiwanese teen, the boy she might like, and the girl she may love.
Director: Chih-yen Yee | Stars: Gwei Lun-Mei, Chen Bo-lin, Yolin Liang, Joanna Chou
Votes: 4,396
23. Man on a Swing (1974)
PG | 110 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
A small-town police chief investigating a murder is offered help by a self-described psychic. However, when the chief discovers that the "psychic" is in possession of information known only... See full summary »
Director: Frank Perry | Stars: Cliff Robertson, Joel Grey, Dorothy Tristan, Elizabeth Wilson
Votes: 773
24. Stand Against Fear (1996 TV Movie)
89 min | Drama
Cheerleader Krista, takes action when she faces sexual intimidation from football players at her high school.
Director: Joseph L. Scanlan | Stars: Shanna Reed, Sarah Chalke, Lochlyn Munro, Brigitta Dau
Votes: 359
25. Quiet Victory: The Charlie Wedemeyer Story (1988 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
A real-life story about a high school teacher and football coach who is diagnosed with Lou Gehrig's disease but refuses to give in.
Director: Roy Campanella II | Stars: Pam Dawber, Michael Nouri, Bess Meyer, Peter Berg
Votes: 167
26. V.D. (1961)
91 min | Drama
A high-school track star's wedding plans are capsized by venereal disease and a bad, beautiful new girl in town. His coach and a physician steer him into the light again.
Director: H. Haile Chace | Stars: Dolores Faith, Mory Schoolhouse, Charlotte Stewart, Michael Bell
Votes: 203
27. New Port South (2001)
PG-13 | 95 min | Drama
A group of teenagers wish to rebel against the administrators and teachers (the system) in their suburban Chicago high school called New Port South.
Director: Kyle Cooper | Stars: Kevin Christy, Blake Shields, Will Estes, Melissa George
Votes: 572
28. Tru Loved (2008)
R | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tru moves to a conservative suburb where her friendship with the closeted football player is jeopardized when she starts their school's first Gay-Straight Alliance.
Director: Stewart Wade | Stars: Najarra Townsend, J.J. Soria, Howard Booth, Jay Costelo
Votes: 947 | Gross: $0.01M
29. Shoot! Goal to the Future (2022– )
TV-14 | Animation, Sport
Years after winning a National Championship for Kakegawa High School, Atsushi Kamiya returns as a coach to a less-than-stellar team. And one of the team's best players, Hideto Tsuji, is ... See full summary »
Stars: Emi Lo, Ricco Fajardo, Mike Haimoto, Ry McKeand
Votes: 84
30. Crazylegs (1953)
Approved | 87 min | Biography, Drama, Sport
The story of the life and career of football star Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch (who plays himself).
Director: Francis D. Lyon | Stars: Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Lloyd Nolan, Joan Vohs, James Millican
Votes: 195
31.
Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode:
The Winning Edge
(1999)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
While Terry investigates the source of illegal performance-enhancing stimulants based on Bane's venom, his mother suspects he is using them himself.
Director: Yukio Suzuki | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Peter Jason, Teri Garr
Votes: 615
32.
Booker (1989–1990)
Episode:
Reunion
(1990)
TV-14 | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Booker is invited to his high school reunion by his old girlfriend, Donna Cofax, who tells him that she is marrying Jeff Ferris, the man who she left him for. Nevertheless, when Jeff goes missing, Booker and Donna team up to find him.
Director: Jan Eliasberg | Stars: Richard Grieco, Marcia Strassman, Lori Petty, Carmen Argenziano
Votes: 33
33.
One Tree Hill (2003–2012)
Episode:
The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most
(2003)
TV-14 | 45 min | Drama, Romance, Sport
Lucas plays his first game as a Tree Hill Raven...and chokes. He isn't the only one confronting insecurities: Peyton can't find the courage to submit her drawings for publication.
Director: Bryan Gordon | Stars: Chad Michael Murray, James Lafferty, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Bethany Joy Lenz
Votes: 668
34.
13 Reasons Why (2017–2020)
Episode:
Valentine's Day
(2020)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
As the school gears up for the Love Is Love dance on Valentine's Day, disturbing phone calls keep Clay from getting in the spirit.
Director: Michael Sucsy | Stars: Dylan Minnette, Grace Saif, Christian Navarro, Alisha Boe
Votes: 1,943
35.
Dear John (1988–1992)
Episode:
No More Mr. Nice Guy
(1990)
24 min | Comedy
A divorce lawyer joins the group as a new member. He convinces Kate and John to sue their exes who are exploiting them. Hyped by this, John even decides to help his students cheat on a test in order to win the teacher of the year award.
Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Judd Hirsch, Jere Burns, Jane Carr, Harry Groener
Votes: 25
36.
Fairly Legal (2011–2012)
Episode:
Benched
(2011)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama
Kate's nemesis Judge Nicastro assigns her to mediate a case between a high school football coach and the angry parents who claim his old school methods border on abuse. When the videotaped ... See full summary »
Director: John F. Showalter | Stars: Sarah Shahi, Michael Trucco, Virginia Williams, Baron Vaughn
Votes: 138
37.
Teen Wolf (2011–2017)
Episode:
Second Chance at First Line
(2011)
TV-14 | 41 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Scott and Stiles discover that the werewolf curse can also be triggered by anger, besides the full moon. With the lacrosse game coming up, Jackson and his girlfriend, Lydia, hope to humiliate Scott. Will Scott be able to control his rage?
Director: Russell Mulcahy | Stars: Tyler Posey, Crystal Reed, Dylan O'Brien, Tyler Hoechlin
Votes: 2,061
38.
Lost Girl (2010–2016)
Episode:
School's Out
(2012)
TV-14 | 45 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Bo, Dyson, and Kenzi go undercover at a local high school to crack the curious case of teenagers who experience drastic increases in intelligence, then mysteriously meltdown.
Director: James Dunnison | Stars: Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Ksenia Solo, Zoie Palmer
Votes: 277
39.
Black Snow (2022– )
Episode:
The Lost Boys
(2023)
TV-MA | 52 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
The dead speak louder.
Director: Matthew Saville | Stars: Eden Cassady, Lisa Blackman, Seini Willett, Jemmason Power
Votes: 289
40.
Melissa & Joey (2010–2015)
Episode:
Mother of All Problems
(2012)
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance
Mel's mother comes to visit and Lennox's teacher thinks Lennox is pregnant.
Director: Jeff Melman | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Joey Lawrence, Taylor Spreitler, Nick Robinson
Votes: 101
41.
Quantum Leap (2022–2024)
Episode:
Let Them Play
(2023)
TV-PG | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi
Ben finds himself in the body of a high school basketball coach, whose daughter is trans, on his team, and faces prejudice from the community.
Directors: Morenike Joela Evans, Shakina | Stars: Raymond Lee, Caitlin Bassett, Mason Alexander Park, Nanrisa Lee
Votes: 1,516
42.
Switched at Birth (2011–2017)
Episode:
The Ambush
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Drama, Family, Romance
Nikki unexpectedly returns from Peru. Bay and Tank arrange a prank against a rival field hockey team.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Sean Berdy, Lucas Grabeel, Katie Leclerc, Vanessa Marano
Votes: 81
43.
The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode:
Goldbergs Feel Hard
(2015)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Beverly insists on throwing Erica a going away party when she leaves for her summer arts school.
Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia
Votes: 405
44.
Battle Creek (2015)
Episode:
Homecoming
(2015)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
When a local high school football coach is murdered, information about Russ' youth is revealed.
Director: James Roday Rodriguez | Stars: Josh Duhamel, Dean Winters, Aubrey Dollar, Edward Fordham Jr.
Votes: 248
45.
Stalker (2014–2015)
Episode:
Lost and Found
(2015)
TV-14 | 43 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The team investigates when a popular high school coach claims he was attacked by a student, while Perry and Ray hatch a plan.
Director: Rob Seidenglanz | Stars: Dylan McDermott, Maggie Q, Mariana Klaveno, Victor Rasuk
Votes: 326
46.
The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode:
As You Wish
(2015)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy
Murray's joy over Adam wanting to play a sport is short-lived once he discovers that it's fencing, and worse yet, he was inspired by a scene from "The Princess Bride." Meanwhile, things ... See full summary »
Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia
Votes: 373
47.
The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode:
Jimmy 5 Is Alive
(2015)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
Murray reluctantly agrees to build a robot with Adam. Barry accidentally tapes over Beverly's treasured video of his 5th birthday party.
Director: Lew Schneider | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia
Votes: 377
48.
The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode:
I Caddyshacked the Pool
(2015)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Adam forms a plan to avoid swimming at school -- even though a friendship could be affected. Barry joins the school's Social Awareness Club formed by Erica.
Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia
Votes: 389
49.
Supernatural (2005–2020)
Episode:
Plush
(2015)
TV-14 | 41 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Sheriff Donna calls Sam and Dean for help after a horrific murder with supernatural elements happens in her town. Sam continues to have visions and asks God for help, which frustrates Dean.
Director: Tim Andrew | Stars: Jared Padalecki, Jensen Ackles, Briana Buckmaster, Brigid Brannagh
Votes: 3,261
50.
Freakish (2016–2018)
Episode:
Winds of Change
(2016)
TV-14 | 22 min | Action, Drama, Horror
After comprehending what has happened to the town, the teenagers start realising what the toxic fumes have done to their friends.
Director: Chris Grismer | Stars: Leo Howard, Liza Koshy, Adam Hicks, Aislinn Paul
Votes: 156