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5. Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)<br />
IMDB Rating: 7.5<br />
This is a horror movie that will<br />
make you reconsider your ideas of sleep.<br />
Freddy Krueger, “nightmare” killer,<br />
spreads terror in a small town. He preys<br />
on teenagers in their dreams, which leads<br />
to them being killed in real life as well.<br />
This is a classic scary movie that many<br />
people cannot watch by themselves. It<br />
lost its fame throughout the years, but it<br />
still remains to be a must-see for all horror<br />
and slasher film enthusiasts.<br />
3. Speak (2004)<br />
IMDB Rating: 7.4<br />
The story of Melinda Sordino, a<br />
fourteen-year-old freshman, who struggles<br />
to cope with her memories of the<br />
past summer throughout her first year<br />
of high school. This is a story of isolation,<br />
grief, and forced silence that encourages<br />
women to speak up. It is a challenging<br />
watch due to its gloomy mood, but it contains<br />
a deep message about self-justice<br />
and muteness. It is based on L.H. Anderson’s<br />
well-known namesake novel.<br />
2. We Children from Bahnhof Zoo<br />
(1981)<br />
IMDB Rating: 7.6<br />
A German movie popular in Europe<br />
in the early 80s that tells the story of a<br />
girl living in West Berlin. This film shows<br />
the struggles of being a teenager in a<br />
segregated country where younger voices<br />
are rarely heard. Teens at the time often<br />
turned to drugs and alcohol to deal with<br />
their complex life just as the protagonist<br />
of the story does.<br />
4. Napoleon Dynamite (2004)<br />
IMDB Rating: 6.9<br />
This movie is a true comedy that<br />
balances the humor of each scene with<br />
the eccentric nature of Napoleon, who is<br />
campaigning to become class president.<br />
Despite being the Winner of the Best Feature<br />
Film award at the U.S. Comedy Arts<br />
Festival, this film lost its fame among the<br />
adolescent population as years passed.<br />
1. Never Let Me Go (2010)<br />
IMDB Rating: 7.2<br />
Based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s namesake<br />
novel, this movie tells the story of<br />
kids who grow up in a reality very different<br />
than they ever would have imagined.<br />
The film is not entirely based in a school<br />
setting, but the story involves adolescents<br />
struggling with the realities of their lives.<br />
Indeed, this movie is heartbreaking yet<br />
also entertaining. entertaining.<br />
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