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1. Lady Bird (2017)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama
In 2002, an artistically inclined 17-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California.
Director: Greta Gerwig | Stars: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges
Votes: 329,377 | Gross: $48.96M
2. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (2019)
PG-13 | 108 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery
In 1968, the night of Halloween brings mayhem in a small town when a group of friends discovers a notebook written by a mysterious girl that foretells terrifying events.
Director: André Øvredal | Stars: Zoe Colletti, Michael Garza, Gabriel Rush, Austin Abrams
Votes: 85,314 | Gross: $68.95M
3. High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008)
G | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
As seniors in high school, Troy and Gabriella struggle with the idea of being separated from one another as college approaches. Along with the rest of the Wildcats, they stage a spring musical to address their experiences, hopes and fears about their future.
Director: Kenny Ortega | Stars: Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel
Votes: 67,559 | Gross: $90.56M
4. Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (2011 Video)
G | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Sharpay Evans travels to New York where she is pursuing a Broadway career but it's her dog who lands an acting gig first.
Director: Michael Lembeck | Stars: Ashley Tisdale, Austin Butler, Cameron Goodman, Bradley Steven Perry
Votes: 7,500
5. Permanent Record (1988)
PG-13 | 91 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A man who seemingly has it all together, being smart, talented, funny, and popular, is secretly overwhelmed by expectations of himself and those of his parents, and suffers what is assumed to be a horrible accident.
Director: Marisa Silver | Stars: Alan Boyce, Keanu Reeves, Pamela Gidley, Michael Elgart
Votes: 2,292 | Gross: $1.89M
6. Absolution (1978)
R | 95 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Two boys try to drive a strict priest mad with their confessed sins at a boarding school in England.
Director: Anthony Page | Stars: Richard Burton, Dominic Guard, David Bradley, Billy Connolly
Votes: 1,899
7. Standing Ovation (2010)
PG | 105 min | Musical
About a group of friends competing in a national tween music video contest. Enter a world of hilarious adventures, original songs and never before seen dance routines. You will be left believing in the power of childhood dreams.
Director: Stewart Raffill | Stars: Devon Jordan, Ashley Cutrona, Erika Corvette, London Clark
Votes: 855 | Gross: $0.53M
8. Were the World Mine (2008)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
A bullied and demoralized gay student at an all-boys school uses a magical flower derived from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream' to turn many in his community gay, including a comely rugby player for himself.
Director: Tom Gustafson | Stars: Tanner Cohen, Wendy Robie, Judy McLane, Zelda Williams
Votes: 5,893 | Gross: $0.12M
9. Tarnation (2003)
Unrated | 88 min | Documentary, Biography
Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture of snapshots, Super-8 film, answering machine messages, video diaries, early short films, and more - culled from nineteen years of his life.
Director: Jonathan Caouette | Stars: Jonathan Caouette, Renee Leblanc, Adolph Davis, Rosemary Davis
Votes: 6,710 | Gross: $0.59M
10. Hunky Dory (2011)
Not Rated | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
In the heat of the summer of 1976, drama teacher Vivienne fights sweltering heat and general teenage apathy to put on an end-of-term version of Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Director: Marc Evans | Stars: Minnie Driver, Kristian Gwilliam, Adam Byard, Aled Pugh
Votes: 1,329 | Gross: $0.02M
11. Story of a Bad Boy (1999)
Not Rated | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
17-year-old Pauly is a closeted high school kid who wants it all. His dad wants him to make the track team, his mom wants him to do well in the band, and Pauly just wants to get closer to the new student teacher doing the school play.
Director: Tom Donaghy | Stars: Jeremy Hollingworth, Christian Camargo, Stephen Lang, Julie Kavner
Votes: 475
12. The Marc Pease Experience (2009)
PG-13 | 84 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Former high school musical star, Marc Pease, finds himself still living in the past, eight years after graduating.
Director: Todd Louiso | Stars: Jason Schwartzman, Ben Stiller, Anna Kendrick, Jay Paulson
Votes: 2,337 | Gross: $0.00M
13. Mangus! (2011)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy
Mangus Spedgwick has had one dream his whole life... He wants to be Jesus - in his high schools annual production of "Jesus Christ Superstar.
Director: Ash Christian | Stars: Ryan Boggus, Deborah Theaker, Charles Solomon Jr., Scott Goodwin
Votes: 202
14. Bluebird (2004)
77 min | Drama, Music
Merel, a talented young girl, is suddenly getting bullied at school.
Director: Mijke de Jong | Stars: Elske Rotteveel, Kees Scholten, Elsie de Brauw, Jaap Spijkers
Votes: 591
15. Scrapbook (1999)
TV-14 | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A battle between two brothers tears their family apart.
Director: Kurt Kuenne | Stars: Justin Urich, Eric Balfour, Chadwick Palmatier, Keili Lefkovitz
Votes: 160
16. The Yankles (2009)
PG-13 | 115 min | Sport
About Charlie Jones, a washed up, ex major league ballplayer, and how he gets a second chance at life and love by managing a Jewish, orthodox yeshiva baseball team.
Director: David R. Brooks | Stars: Brian Wimmer, Bart Johnson, Don Most, Michael Buster
Votes: 234
17. Fairies (2003)
Not Rated | 21 min | Short, Drama, Musical
Screened in over 75 international film festivals (including the 2004 Tribeca Film Festival), "Fairies" is a musical fantasy come true. Timothy is bullied by homophobic classmates at his all... See full summary »
Director: Tom Gustafson | Stars: John Neisler, James McKay, Chris Cordon, Sean Ross
Votes: 264
18. Fame High (2012)
Not Rated | 101 min | Documentary
Everyone dreams of fame. From the nail-biting freshman auditions to the spectacular year-end performances, Fame High captures the in-class and at-home drama, competition, heartbreak, and ... See full summary »
Director: Scott Hamilton Kennedy | Stars: Brittany Hayes, Ruby McCollister, Zak Astor, Grace Song
Votes: 303
19. First, Last and Deposit (2000)
Not Rated | 91 min | Drama
Thirteen-year-old Tessa faces more than the usual tribulations of adolescence.
Director: Peter Hyoguchi | Stars: Sara Wilcox, Jessica White, Don Margolin, Alanna Learned
Votes: 79
20. The Hinterlands (2013– )
46 min | Drama, Musical
Meet Paul. He's 16. He's into theoretical physics. He lives in the middle of nowhere. And he's gay. Being a scrawny, queer science nerd practically makes him a bully magnet. And as the ... See full summary »
Stars: Connor Russell, David Andrew Anderson, Daniel Berryman, John Bolton
Votes: 49
21. The Miracle (2007)
29 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
While confessing to her priest, Tekki Lomnicki, a little person, must face the painful truth about a journey she and her mother made to Lourdes if she is to win a chance at redemption.
Director: Jeffrey Jon Smith | Stars: Tekki Lomnicki, Rula Gardenier, Michael Chinn, Mary Redmon
Votes: 37
22. Mad World 2012 (2012 Video)
4 min | Short, Musical
MAD WORLD 2012- A new take on the classic song directed by Tim Sullivan (2001 MANIACS/CHILLERAMA) and starring actor/musician (and Chillerama vocal coach and choreographer) JOSH BRODIS.
Director: Tim Sullivan | Stars: Josh Brodis, Christen Dugger
23. Tommy's Extreme Decision (2018)
14 min | Short, Comedy
Tommy Domino is an outcast in his family. As he is about to graduate from high school, he has yet to choose a sport, even though he comes from a family of extreme sports enthusiasts and his... See full summary »
Director: Jeffery Bryant Moffitt | Stars: Alex Dean, Andrea Parton, Jason Carter, Wesley Huff
25.
The O.C. (2003–2007)
Episode:
The End of Innocence
(2005)
TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Caleb's will is read. Ryan and Marissa are told to stay apart.
Director: Michael Lange | Stars: Peter Gallagher, Kelly Rowan, Ben McKenzie, Mischa Barton
Votes: 466
26.
Popular (1999–2001)
Episode:
Ex, Lies and Videotape
(2000)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Josh's father forbids him to do the musical. Sam and Brooke are asked by a network TV producer to make a video piece on Josh. Now that Carmen is a Glamazon, April Tuna becomes her obsessive fan. The Glamazons take a driving test.
Director: Arvin Brown | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham
Votes: 82
27.
Popular (1999–2001)
Episode:
The Phantom Menace
(1999)
TV-14 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
It's the first day of a new school year. Brooke has self-image issues. Sam thinks Brooke is shallow. Josh tries out for a musical. Sugar raps. Nicole's picking a new cheerleader. Carmen and Mary Cherry apply. Lily won't dissect a frog.
Director: Brian Robbins | Stars: Leslie Bibb, Carly Pope, Tamara Mello, Christopher Gorham
Votes: 103
28.
The War at Home (2005–2007)
Episode:
Dave Get Your Gun
(2005)
TV-14 | 21 min | Comedy, Romance
Dave frets about his son's lack of machismo offer. Larry lands the male lead in the school production of "Annie Get Your Gun."
Director: Andy Cadiff | Stars: Michael Rapaport, Anita Barone, Kaylee DeFer, Kyle Sullivan
Votes: 86
29.
Mad TV (1995–2016)
Episode:
Episode #12.1
(2006)
TV-14 | Comedy
Coach Hines accuses innocent team players of using steroids and ignores an obvious user, Weekly Kid News With Toby, a parody of High School Musical has high-schoolers sing about their sordid secrets.
Director: Bruce Leddy | Stars: Ike Barinholtz, Frank Caeti, Crista Flanagan, Nicole Randall Johnson
Votes: 41
30.
As Told by Ginger (2000–2009)
Episode:
I Spy a Witch
(2001)
TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Drama, Family
When Carl and Hoodsey are unsuccessful in their attempts to unnerve Lois with their Halloween pranks, they summon Maude from the dead to scare Carl's mother.
Directors: Frank Marino, Mark Risley | Stars: Melissa Disney, Jeannie Elias, Jackie Harris Greenberg, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 48
31.
Disneycember (2011– )
Episode:
Lemonade Mouth
(2018)
7 min | Documentary, Short
When life gives you lemons, don't make this movie. Don't stop the revolution by not starting this dumb flick. Doug reviews Disney's Lemonade Mouth.
Director: Doug Walker | Star: Doug Walker
32.
Jeremy Vine (2018– )
Episode:
Episode #2.59
(2019)
96 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Jeremy asks - Are you embarrassed to be British because of the delay to Brexit? Is a school right to charge parents to attend a school play? Should there be a ban on giving children wacky names?
Director: Daniel Wright | Stars: Jeremy Vine, Storm, J.J. Hamblett, Amanda Prowse
33.
Alex Meyers (2015– )
Episode:
Descendants doesn't make any sense...
(2019)
16 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
Descendants doesn't make any sense animation video.
Director: Alex Meyers | Star: Alex Meyers
34.
Alex Meyers (2015– )
Episode:
High School Musical doesn't make any sense...
(2018)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Alex Meyers | Star: Alex Meyers
35.
Alex Meyers (2015– )
Episode:
High School Musical 2 doesn't make any sense...
(2018)
Animation, Comedy, Family
Director: Alex Meyers | Star: Alex Meyers
36.
Mad TV (1995–2016)
Episode:
Episode #13.12
(2008)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy
Episode #1312: Juno II, O, Resignation, Bike Ride, Celebrity Rehab #1, Celebrity Rehab #2, PC Description, Mofaz: Hilarity Clinton, American Idol Red Carpet, New Self-Help Book, Real Sports Promo, Celebrity Rehab Tag
Director: Bruce Leddy | Stars: Crista Flanagan, Keegan-Michael Key, Bobby Lee, Michael McDonald
Votes: 25
37.
Glee (2009–2015)
Episode:
The Rhodes Not Taken
(2009)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
Will thinks the glee club desperately needs more of an edge, so he brings in his former classmate, April Rhodes, to spice things up. Will's plan seems to be going smoothly until he realizes he may be losing a key member of the club.
Director: John Scott | Stars: Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig, Jane Lynch
Votes: 1,809
38.
Family Guy (1999– )
Episode:
Stew-Roids
(2009)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy
Stewie begins taking steroids after being beat up by Susie; Chris starts dating popular girl Connie.
Directors: Jerry Langford, James Purdum, Peter Shin | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Votes: 1,962
39.
Glee (2009–2015)
Episode:
The Rocky Horror Glee Show
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
On a jealous impulse, Will decides to stage "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" as the school play, and Sue encourages him for devious reasons.
Director: Adam Shankman | Stars: John Stamos, Dianna Agron, Chris Colfer, Jessalyn Gilsig
Votes: 1,639
40.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000–2015)
Episode:
World's End
(2010)
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When a student is discovered murdered at Lindsey's school, the investigation takes a sharp turn when the CSIs uncover an unlikely connection between the boy's death and atrocities of the past.
Director: Alec Smight | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Marg Helgenberger, George Eads, Eric Szmanda
Votes: 680
41.
Todd and the Book of Pure Evil (2010–2012)
Episode:
The Phantom of Crowley High
(2010)
TV-MA | 23 min | Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
A girl uses the book to become a better singer, but the spell backfires and her tongue falls out. She becomes the Phantom of Crowley High and Curtis falls for her. Meanwhile Atticus, Todd, and Jenny try to whip up a heavy metal musical.
Director: James Dunnison | Stars: Alex House, Maggie Castle, Bill Turnbull, Melanie Leishman
Votes: 98
42.
Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2015)
Episode:
Scream: Part 2
(2012)
TV-PG | 23 min | Drama, Romance
On opening night for Romeo and Jules, Tristan is nowhere to be found. Is it stage fright -- or something worse?
Director: Philip Earnshaw | Stars: Jahmil French, Jacob Neayem, Shanice Banton, Justin Kelly
Votes: 163
43.
Ruim ou Subestimado (2023– )
Episode:
High School Musical
(2023)
8 min | Comedy
Star: Pedro Ribas
44.
Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode:
Chapter Thirty-One: A Night to Remember
(2018)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
As rehearsals begin for Carrie the Musical, the arrival of an ominous letter forces Kevin to make a difficult decision about the show.
Director: Jason Stone | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse
Votes: 2,810
45.
Heathers (2018)
Episode:
Hot Probs
(2018)
TV-MA | 42 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Veronica schools JD on how to be a proper boyfriend. Heather Duke and Heather Chandler spar over control of the hearts and minds of the Westerburg student body.
Director: Gregg Araki | Stars: Grace Victoria Cox, Melanie Field, James Scully, Brendan Scannell
Votes: 71
46.
Fresh Off the Boat (2015–2020)
Episode:
Slide Effect
(2017)
TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy
When the gang signs up for different hobbies that Eddie deems as lame, he begins to think he needs to find cooler friends in order to make his mark in high school. Jessica receives money to... See full summary »
Director: Bill Purple | Stars: Randall Park, Constance Wu, Hudson Yang, Forrest Wheeler
Votes: 218
47.
Disneycember (2011– )
Episode:
Descendants
(2017)
6 min | Documentary, Short
The kids of Disney villains go to school? Could this be as dumb as it sounds? Oh yes, yes it could. Doug checks out Descendants.
Director: Doug Walker | Star: Doug Walker
Votes: 11
48.
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015–2019)
Episode:
Kimmy and the Beest!
(2018)
TV-14 | Comedy
Titus directs a school musical but misses being in the spotlight. Jacqueline and Lillian try to scalp tickets to parents. Kimmy confronts a blogger.
Director: Claire Scanlon | Stars: Ellie Kemper, Tituss Burgess, Carol Kane, Jane Krakowski
Votes: 606
49.
PhantomStrider (2014– )
Episode:
Top 10 Best Disney Movies
(2016)
TV-MA | 24 min | Talk-Show
PhantomStrider covers what he considers the top 10 Best Disney Movies of all time.
Director: Josh Strider | Star: Josh Strider
Votes: 19
50.
Riverdale (2017–2023)
Episode:
Chapter Fifty-One: Big Fun
(2019)
TV-14 | 42 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rehearsals for the Heathers musical gets underway; Veronica learns some devastating news; Jughead makes a surprising move against Gladys.
Director: Maggie Kiley | Stars: K.J. Apa, Lili Reinhart, Camila Mendes, Cole Sprouse
Votes: 2,681