First love is the purest and purest feeling. People sing songs about him, write poems and, of course, make films. Most often, these new sensations appear at school age. That is why most of the school films are imbued with that quivering feeling called first love.
"A winner of easy virtue"
- Drama
- Australia 2010
- 1 hour 32 minutes
- Cast: Emma Stone, Penn Badgley, Amanda Bynes, Patrish Clarkson, Stanley Tucci.
The real name of the film is “Easy A”, which allows drawing a parallel with Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel “The Scarlet Letter”. The main character is an excellent student Olive. Quite by chance, classmates, who hold Puritan views on things, ran against her. Instead of softening the blow and establishing relations, the girl acts aggressively and demonstrates deliberately relaxed behavior. This makes it extremely popular, but at the same time brings a lot of problems.
Donnie Darko
- Drama, Fantasy
- United States, 2001
- 2 hours 14 minutes
- Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Drew Barrymore, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Patrick Swayze.
This film is very different from other films about school and teenagers. Along with already familiar lines of similar plots like teenage love and emotions, stories about mysterious strangers, strange dreams and time loops develop. The film demonstrates the whole tragicomicism of existence.
In the story the main character Donnie Darko receives a strange message about the end of the world, which will come in a month. At the direction of a strange man in a rabbit costume, he leaves the house. In the morning, the hero wakes up on the golf course. The guy who has returned home learns that the engine cut off from the plane has fallen on his house. Further events develop in an even more incomprehensible way.
Rushmore Academy
- Drama, Comedy
- United States, 1998
- 1 hour 33 minutes
- Cast: Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Olivia Williams, Luke Wilson, Mason Gamble.
This film is rightfully on the list of the 500 best films of all time. The main character name is Max. He studies at a prestigious academy, where he devotes a lot of time to social activities. Because of this, his progress in the study of science leaves much to be desired. An exception is looming on the horizon. The boy's life changes radically after he falls in love with a young widow, who is also his teacher.
"Stupid"
- Comedy
- United States, 1995
- 1 hour 40 minutes
- Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd, Stacy Dash, Donald Faison.
This is another film from the list of Hollywood youth classics. The script was created on the basis of Jane Austen's novel "Emma". Attention viewers riveted to Sher Horovits. She grew up in a rich family and does not burden herself with complex tasks. Her perception of the world is very superficial, but at the same time the girl is endowed with a good disposition. Next to the heroine is always her friend Dionne and stepbrother Josh. They have to bail out Cher from those difficult situations in which the girl falls.
"Daddy is 17 again"
- Drama, Fantasy
- Australia 2009
- 1 hour 45 minutes
- Cast: Zac Efron, Matthew Perry, Leslie Mann, Michel Trachtenberg, Thomas Lennon.
The theme of this youth comedy was a return to youth. The main character Mike is 37 years old and he is a pronounced loser. It is difficult to call him a valuable employee at work, his marriage ended in divorce, and the hero had to live with a friend. In addition, the children of Mike do not see his credibility and do not take his comments seriously. Magically, in one morning, the hero wakes up to a seventeen year old guy. He decides to use this chance and get closer to his children.
"10 reasons for my hatred"
- Drama
- United States, 1999
- 1 hour 39 minutes
- Cast: Larisa Oleinik, Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Andrew Keegan.
This is another alternative adaptation of the play “The Taming of the Shrew” by William Shxpeare. Modern teenagers in their inner world are not much different from those that lived in the distant past.
The main character, Katrina, is smart and sarcastic, while she is completely unpopular in school and hates men. In contrast with her, her sister Bianca looks good for her peers. The latter is a school star and has a reputation as a beauty. The girls' father wants to socialize Katrina and sets a condition for Bianca: she will go on a date if she takes her sister with her. Bianca is upset, but easily finds a way out. As a result, a local bully goes to see Katrina, who is simply paid for it. The result of this meeting is quite unexpected.
"Julia"
- Drama
- USSR, 1972
- 1 hour 14 minutes
- Cast: Irina Varley, Victor Tsarkov, Sergey Prokhanov, Tatyana Kulish, Mikhail Kuznetsov.
Julia is always in the spotlight. She is only 16, but she is the soul of any company. People are attracted to her enthusiasm and energy. Numerous extraneous activities prevent the girl from attending school, as indicated by her grades. The result of this attitude to learning are conflicts with teachers.
Julia met a young man Kolya, who intends to quit school and enroll in vocational school. The girl follows in the footsteps of her new acquaintance and also enters the school.One day, quite by chance, the two of them are locked up in an office where they have to spend the night. From this moment schoolchildren will have to endure a lot of trouble.
"I ask you to blame Klava K. for my death."
- Drama
- USSR, 1979
- 1 hour 12 minutes
- Cast: Nadezhda Gorshkova, Vladimir Shevelkov, Olga Ozeretskovskaya, Lyubov Polishchuk, Victor Kostetsky, Oleg Efremov.
This film tells about how little Seryozha, while still in kindergarten, meets his future love Klava. Children go through life together, falling into one school, one class and, as usual, become a couple. The girl is extremely beautiful, and the guy is lucky in everything that he would not start. But the grown-up Klava no longer sees his future in a young man. He simply tired of her, and she begins to be interested in another guy. Sergey is heartbroken and ready for terrible deeds.
"You never dreamed ..."
- Drama
- USSR, 1981
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- Cast: Nikita Mikhailovsky, Tatiana Aksyuta, Elena Yakovlevna Solovey, Irina Petrovna Miroshnichenko, Albert Leonidovich Filozov.
School student Roman falls in love with a new Katya, who comes to study at a new school in the 10th grade. Katya's mother got married for the second time and is happy, but Roma's parents have scandals. As it turned out, the father of a young man had long been in love with Katya’s mother. Roman's mother will find out about this and transfer all her anger to the situation to an innocent girl. She does everything to separate schoolchildren.
"Private Pioneer 2"
- Adventure, Family
- Russia, 2015
- 1 hour 39 minutes
- Cast: Semyon Treskunov, Yegor Klinaev, Anfisa Vistingauzen, Ekaterina Kuznetsova, Marianna Schulz.
In the center of events Dima, Misha and Lena. The children are 14 years old and, according to Soviet tradition, they go to a pioneer camp. In addition to the bright sun and tender sea, the guys are waiting for real chases, adventures and the first romantic love. A friendly company suddenly turns into a love triangle.
All these films are full of emotions that are not always positive. But any student who has been in a similar situation will remember her all his life.
