The high school movie is, by now, a pretty perfected formula — a genre many of us choose to stick with well past our school days.
And why wouldn’t we? Even if you hated high school , there’s something inherently relatable about high school movies. That’s because, for the majority of us, we’re seeing a world that we’ve been inside of. We know the social dynamics, the clichés, the small things and moments that always seemed to have outsized stakes attached. Although high school life as seen on screen may not alwaysMaybe you think that life was, or is, a blast. Or maybe you couldn’t get paid enough to repeat high school.
Luckily, if you’re in the mood for some solid 9th-through-12th grade cinematic content, there are multiple decades to pull from. Below, we’ve rounded up 25 of our fave high school movies—everything from the kickoff, commonly credited as 1955’s
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