Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "school-project"

1. It (I) (2017)

R | 135 min | Fantasy, Horror

In the summer of 1989, a group of bullied kids band together to destroy a shape-shifting monster, which disguises itself as a clown and preys on the children of Derry, their small Maine town.

Director: Andy Muschietti | Stars: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Martell, Finn Wolfhard, Sophia Lillis

Votes: 606,316 | Gross: $327.48M

2. Donnie Darko (2001)

R | 113 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

After narrowly escaping a bizarre accident, a troubled teenager is plagued by visions of a man in a large rabbit suit who manipulates him to commit a series of crimes.

Director: Richard Kelly | Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Jena Malone, Mary McDonnell, Holmes Osborne

Votes: 850,181 | Gross: $1.48M

3. American History X (1998)

R | 119 min | Crime, Drama

Living a life marked by violence, neo-Nazi Derek finally goes to prison after killing two black youths. Upon his release, Derek vows to change; he hopes to prevent his brother, Danny, who idolizes Derek, from following in his footsteps.

Director: Tony Kaye | Stars: Edward Norton, Edward Furlong, Beverly D'Angelo, Jennifer Lien

Votes: 1,186,387 | Gross: $6.72M

4. The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

PG-13 | 142 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

When New York is put under siege by Oscorp, it is up to Spider-Man to save the city he swore to protect as well as his loved ones.

Director: Marc Webb | Stars: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Paul Giamatti

Votes: 538,013 | Gross: $202.85M

5. Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)

PG-13 | 161 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The people of Wakanda fight to protect their home from intervening world powers as they mourn the death of King T'Challa.

Director: Ryan Coogler | Stars: Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke

Votes: 305,661 | Gross: $453.72M

6. Gifted (2017)

PG-13 | 101 min | Drama

Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother.

Director: Marc Webb | Stars: Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Octavia Spencer

Votes: 130,360 | Gross: $24.80M

7. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023)

PG-13 | 106 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, 11-year-old Margaret navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

Director: Kelly Fremon Craig | Stars: Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates, Benny Safdie

Votes: 27,446

8. The Owl House (2020–2023)

TV-Y7-FV | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Accidentally sent to the world of the Boiling Isles before a trip to summer camp, a teenage human named Luz longs to become a witch and is aided by rebellious Eda and pint-sized demon King.

Stars: Sarah-Nicole Robles, Alex Hirsch, Wendie Malick, Tati Gabrielle

Votes: 19,317

9. Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)

PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Music

Two rock-'n-rolling teens, on the verge of failing their class, set out on a quest to make the ultimate school history report after being presented with a time machine.

Director: Stephen Herek | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin, Terry Camilleri

Votes: 141,686 | Gross: $40.49M

10. Colossal (2016)

R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Gloria is an out-of-work party girl forced to leave her life in New York City and move back home. When reports surface that a giant creature is destroying Seoul, she gradually comes to the realization that she is somehow connected to this phenomenon.

Director: Nacho Vigalondo | Stars: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell, Tim Blake Nelson

Votes: 69,183 | Gross: $3.02M

11. The Wave (2008)

Not Rated | 107 min | Drama, Thriller

A high school teacher's experiment to demonstrate to his students what life is like under a dictatorship spins horribly out of control when he forms a social unit with a life of its own.

Director: Dennis Gansel | Stars: Jürgen Vogel, Frederick Lau, Max Riemelt, Jennifer Ulrich

Votes: 115,116

12. Ice Princess (2005)

G | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

With the help of her coach, her mom, and the boy who drives the Zamboni machine, nothing can stop Casey (Trachtenberg) from realizing her dream to be a champion figure skater.

Director: Tim Fywell | Stars: Michelle Trachtenberg, Kim Cattrall, Trevor Blumas, Joan Cusack

Votes: 28,921 | Gross: $24.38M

13. A Dog Named Duke (2012 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 85 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

A homeless veteran leaves his dying dog and best friend, Duke, on the doorstep of an animal clinic. The dedicated staff nurse Duke back to health, and then launch a campaign to locate the veteran and re-unite him with his best pal.

Director: Mark Jean | Stars: Steven Weber, Sarah Smyth, Allison Hossack, April Telek

Votes: 645

14. American Taboo (1983)

R | 94 min | Drama, Romance

Unstable thirty-something introvert, who works as a photographer's assistant, becomes obsessed with his underage female neighbor, who, to his horror, reciprocates his feelings due to possible Electra complex.

Director: Steve Lustgarten | Stars: Jay Horenstein, Nicole Harrison, Hester Schell, Mark Rabiner

Votes: 261

15. King of California (2007)

PG-13 | 93 min | Comedy, Drama

An unstable dad who after getting out of a mental institution tries to convince his daughter that there's Spanish gold buried somewhere under suburbia.

Director: M. Cahill | Stars: Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood, Willis Burks II, Laura Kachergus

Votes: 23,666 | Gross: $0.26M

16. Frankenweenie (1984)

PG | 29 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

A young boy sets out to revive his dead pet using the monstrous power of science.

Director: Tim Burton | Stars: Shelley Duvall, Daniel Stern, Barret Oliver, Joseph Maher

Votes: 13,349

17. New Best Friend (2002)

R | 91 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A North Carolina sheriff investigates the near-fatal drug overdose of an underachieving college girl, and uncovers many sordid details of her life before and during her descent into drugs and debauchery.

Director: Zoe Clarke-Williams | Stars: Taye Diggs, Dominique Swain, Mia Kirshner, Meredith Monroe

Votes: 3,468 | Gross: $0.03M

18. Dread (2009)

R | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Three college students set out to document what other people dread the most. However, one of the three turns out to secretly be a sadistic psychopath who uses this knowledge to gruesomely torture the subjects.

Director: Anthony DiBlasi | Stars: Jackson Rathbone, Hanne Steen, Laura Donnelly, Jonathan Readwin

Votes: 12,969

19. The Dirties (2013)

Not Rated | 83 min | Crime, Drama

Two best friends are filming a comedy about getting revenge on the bullies at their high school. One of them isn't joking.

Director: Matt Johnson | Stars: Matt Johnson, Owen Williams, Padraig Singal, Ross Hill

Votes: 7,962

20. Josie (2018)

Not Rated | 100 min | Drama, Thriller

Hank, a solitary man living a dull existence in the sleepy, Southern town raises eyebrows when he develops a questionable relationship with Josie, a recently transplanted high school student.

Director: Eric England | Stars: Sophie Turner, Dylan McDermott, Robin Bartlett, Jack Kilmer

Votes: 3,512

21. That's What I Am (2011)

PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In 1965, 13 y.o. paperboy Andy's paired up with a geek on a project in the popular junior high teacher's class. Andy learns and grows from it.

Director: Michael Pavone | Stars: Ed Harris, Chase Ellison, Molly Parker, Daniel Roebuck

Votes: 10,958

22. 1,000 Times Good Night (2013)

Not Rated | 117 min | Drama, War

Rebecca is one of the world's top war photographers. She must weather a major emotional storm when her husband refuses to put up with her dangerous life any longer.

Director: Erik Poppe | Stars: Juliette Binoche, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lauryn Canny, Adrianna Cramer Curtis

Votes: 8,169 | Gross: $0.05M

23. Playback (II) (2012)

R | 98 min | Horror, Thriller

A teenager investigates the case of a missing local baby, though he discovers a dark secret that has been unleashed in his town, and an evil spirit that will stop at nothing to find its heir.

Director: Michael A. Nickles | Stars: Christian Slater, Ambyr Childers, Toby Hemingway, Jonathan Keltz

Votes: 5,100 | Gross: $0.00M

24. Monster Pies (2013)

TV-MA | 85 min | Drama, Romance

Mike has felt alienated and alone for as long as he can remember, until a new boy arrives at his school - awakening feelings and a world of possibilities he'd never before dared to dream of.

Director: Lee Galea | Stars: Tristan Barr, Lucas Linehan, Rohana Hayes, Katrina Maree

Votes: 3,158

25. Back When We Were Grownups (2004 TV Movie)

PG | 98 min | Drama

"Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered that she had turned into the wrong person." Based on Anne Tyler's novel, the movie centers on Rebecca Davitch, a 53-year-old single ... See full summary »

Director: Ron Underwood | Stars: Blythe Danner, Faye Dunaway, Peter Fonda, Jack Palance

Votes: 354

26. Back of the Net (2019)

Unrated | 98 min | Comedy, Family

A new student at a soccer academy is determined to beat her rival's team in the national tournament.

Director: Louise Alston | Stars: Sofia Wylie, Christopher Kirby, Melissa Bonne, Trae Robin

Votes: 923

27. The Lost Footage of Leah Sullivan (2018)

87 min | Crime, Horror, Mystery

An unedited memory card from a camera shows Leah Sullivan's school project about a cold case murder that doesn't seem to be so cold after all.

Director: Burt Grinstead | Stars: Jimmy Driscoll, Burt Grinstead, Maureen Keiller, David Nash

Votes: 738

28. Bata bata paano ka ginawa? (1998)

TV-PG | 109 min | Comedy, Drama

Women's-rights advocate Lea has two children from two different men. Although her children's fathers find madness in her methods, they pretty much let her have her way as far as their children are concerned.

Director: Chito S. Roño | Stars: Vilma Santos, Ariel Rivera, Albert Martinez, Raymond Bagatsing

Votes: 152

29. Paper Clips (2004)

G | 82 min | Documentary, War

As a part of their study of the Holocaust, the children of the Whitwell, TN Middle School try to collect 6 million paper clips representing the 6 million Jews killed by the Nazis, and grows to include millions of others killed.

Directors: Elliot Berlin, Joe Fab | Stars: Sandra Roberts, Dagmar Schroeder-Hildebrand, Tom Bosley, Casey Condra

Votes: 1,786 | Gross: $1.10M

30. 15+ Coming of Age (2017)

104 min | Comedy

A teenage comedy film about a young Yorkie. "Rising" opened the first movie on screen. The story of fun gangs of teenage age 15+ hormones gurgling at the curiosity to try on their love and sex has spread out.

Directors: Naphat Chitveerapat, Aswanai Klin-Eiam, Artwanun Klinaiem | Stars: Ploy Sornarin, Machida Sutthikunphanit, Yorch Yongsin Wongpanitnont

Votes: 279

31. Playing Cupid (2021 TV Movie)

TV-G | 84 min | Comedy, Romance

In the halls of Austen Middle School, a newly single middle-school teacher is covertly set up with a divorced dad after his daughter - one of her students - begins a matchmaking business for a school project she assigned her class.

Director: David Weaver | Stars: Laura Vandervoort, Nicholas Gonzalez, Mia Quaranta de la Rosa, Latonya Williams

Votes: 1,099

32. Mrs. Hyde (2017)

Unrated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi

Mrs. Géquil is a teacher despised by her colleagues and students. On a stormy night, she is struck by lightning and faints. When she wakes up, she feels different. Will she be able to keep the powerful and dangerous Mrs. Hyde contained?

Director: Serge Bozon | Stars: Isabelle Huppert, Romain Duris, José Garcia, Adda Senani

Votes: 1,658 | Gross: $0.02M

33. Shredderman Rules (2007 TV Movie)

TV-Y7 | 96 min | Comedy, Family

Nolan Byrd is a scrawny and shy 9th grader who, like all the other kids, is bullied by Bubba Bixby. Nolan, who has a particular knack with technology, decides to catch Bubba in action.

Director: Savage Steve Holland | Stars: Devon Werkheiser, Tim Meadows, Daniel Roebuck, Andrew Lewis Caldwell

Votes: 1,334

34. The Actors (2003)

R | 91 min | Comedy, Crime

Two failed actors decide to pull a con on a local gangster by pretending to be the people to whom he owes money.

Director: Conor McPherson | Stars: Michael Caine, Dylan Moran, Michael Gambon, Lena Headey

Votes: 1,962

35. Exposed (2011 TV Movie)

TV-MA | 90 min | Mystery, Thriller

A young teacher, Emily Bennett, sets out to clear her name after digitally fabricated pornographic photos of her are sent to her students. She soon discovers that this incident is linked to... See full summary »

Director: Philippe Gagnon | Stars: Jodi Lyn O'Keefe, Peter Stebbings, David Orth, Ray Galletti

Votes: 394

36. Dottie Gets Spanked (1993 TV Short)

30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

An artistic six-year-old boy in 1960s America is obsessed with The Dottie Show. His father is concerned about the show's sexual influence, especially the boy's fascination with a spanking scene.

Director: Todd Haynes | Stars: J. Evan Bonifant, Barbara Garrick, Julie Halston, Robert Pall

Votes: 968

37. Como Desaparecer Completamente (2022)

17 min | Short, Drama, Sci-Fi

This retelling of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind tells the story of Helena is a young woman who decides to undergo a procedure that will erase the memories she has of Celeste, her ex-girlfriend.

Director: Kalel Pessôa | Stars: Maiteh Gil, Beatriz Negrão, Natalia Souza

38. Sexy Boys (2001)

90 min | Comedy

Friends since high school, 20-year-olds Seb, Frank and Manu are navigating their college years with humor and a longing for romance. Through a series of ridiculous accidents, each young man learns to look for love in unexpected places.

Director: Stéphane Kazandjian | Stars: Julien Baumgartner, Matthias Van Khache, Jérémie Elkaïm, Armelle Deutsch

Votes: 767

39. Ghost in the Water (1982 TV Movie)

55 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

Teresa and David, two young history fanatics, have been copying inscriptions from gravestones at the local Church. At a later meeting of the school history society, Teresa happens to ... See full summary »

Director: Renny Rye | Stars: Judith Allchurch, Ian A. Stevens, Jane Freeman, Dave Mitty

Votes: 51

40. Summer (2006)

Not Rated | 9 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

It is said that if one succeeds in catching a falling leaf in mid-flight, then a wish will be granted. Leung and Will, two teenagers, venture into the woods to catch themselves a wish but ... See full summary »

Director: Hong Khaou | Stars: Peter Peralta, Jay Brown

Votes: 706

41. Gryphon (1990 TV Movie)

55 min | Family

When Rickey and his friends put a snake in the desk of the new substitute teacher, to their surprise, she lovingly picks it up and puts it around her neck. Soon her strange stories of the ... See full summary »

Director: Mark Cullingham | Stars: Alexis Cruz, Nico Hughes, Edward O'Connor, Virgilio Martí

Votes: 59

42. The Scarf (2009)

85 min | Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi

When two high school girls, Daniella and Krista, find themselves working on a School Science Project about UFOs, they soon realize that they may be in a little over their heads. After ... See full summary »

Director: Kyle Lawrence | Stars: Penny Desanto, Laura Geluch, Julian LeBlanc, Mikaela Martens

Votes: 29

43. The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight (1995 Video Game)

When two small bears don't get along, the grownups worry what went wrong.

Directors: Bridget Erdmann, Mark Schlichting | Stars: Micheal Barrett, Susan Berger, Tom Borromeo, Brenda Boykin

44. Arthur's Teacher Trouble (1992 Video Game)

EC | Adventure, Comedy, Family

Arthur has to take the Spellathon in front of the whole school, including Mr. Ratburn.

Director: Mark Schlichting | Stars: Duncan Wold, David Kessler, Kelly Greenley, Colleen Moriarty

Votes: 13

45. Ocean Emergency: Currents of Hope (2022 TV Special)

Documentary

The hosts go around the globe to share a look at the state of emergency of our oceans and provide tips on how viewers can help mitigate this worldwide issue.

Stars: Dean Cain, Laura McKenzie, Elizabeth Stanton, Montel Williams

Votes: 28

46. E.Z.A. (2015)

Not Rated | 6 min | Short, Comedy

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Directors: Nicholas Michael Jacobs, Manny Williams | Stars: Erron Holness, Nicholas Michael Jacobs, Scott E. Kaufman, Yasir Rogers

47. A Portrait of Michael Crichton (2001 Video)

13 min | Documentary, Short, Biography

Michael Crichton discusses his early career as a writer, leading up to his writing of the best-selling novel "The Andromeda Strain" and his involvement with the making of the film.

Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Star: Michael Crichton

Votes: 49

48. Family Tree (1985)

52 min | Documentary, Family

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Director: Scott Hicks | Stars: Tony Allison, Lachlan Haig, Bill Kerr

49. Nine Steps to Become a Successful Underage Drinker (2007 Video)

7 min | Documentary, Short, Comedy

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Directors: Carl Kuddell, Jennifer Lyons-Reid, Rachael Thompson

50. Hvor kragerne har vendt (2020)

Short

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Director: Rudi W. Kristiansen | Stars: Rasmus Smedegaard Bach, Kirstine Lykke, Linda Viuf

Votes: 9