Best Teenager movies of 1980s

Actors : Peter Keleghan, Alan Deveau, Kent Deuters, Linda Speciale,
Directors : Rafal Zielinski,

Frolicking youth comedy about zany high school students set in the 1960s.

Actors : Christopher Gable, Paul McGann, Sammi Davis, Amanda Donohoe,
Directors : Ken Russell,

A young woman deals in her own personal way with the trials of adolescence and young adulthood in early 1900s England.

Actors : Etienne Chicot, Delphine Zentout, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Olivier Parnière,
Directors : Catherine Breillat,

A night in the life of a young woman who wishes to learn and experience more of life. The men she meets have as much to learn from her as they can offer her, or more.

Actors : Alain Artur, Sandrine Bonnaire, Maurice Pialat, Gérard Depardieu,
Directors : Maurice Pialat,

Dossignan is a zealous rural priest. The dean Menou-Segrais tries to keep him reasonable. But Dossignan will be tempted by Satan, then will try to save the soul of Mouchette, a young girl who killed one of her lovers.

Actors : William Hickey, Barnard Hughes, Karl Hayden, Martin Sheen,
Directors : Matt Clark,

A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father (his "Da"). While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.

Actors : Emilio Estevez, Larry B. Scott, Matthew Dudley, Craig Sheffer,
Directors : Christopher Cain,

Two juvenile delinquents find themselves growing apart, for one is growing up, and the other is staying young and reckless.

Actors : Tanya Fenmore, Staci Keanan, D.W. Moffett, Cheryl Ladd,
Directors : Gary Sherman,

Fourteen year-old Lisa is raised by her unmarried mother Katherine who overprotects her by forbidding her to date until she's sixteen. In despair, Lisa and schoolmate Wendy make up a game ...

Actors : Jeannie Elias, Sonja Smits, Sammy Snyders, Laura Hollingsworth,
Directors : Lew Lehman,

A solitary and strange preteen boy wreaks revenge on his harassers when he makes a disturbing discovery in the depth of a forest.

Actors : Carrie Snodgress, David Anthony Marshall, Brad Pitt, Ricky Schroder,
Directors : Sandy Tung,

When Billy returns from reform school he has to attend a different high school at the other side of town. He tries to start with a clean slate but his old rival doesn't make it easy on him ...

Actors : Han-wen Chen, Neng Chang, Chih-Chen Chen, Chia-bao Chang,
Directors : Hsiao-Hsien Hou,

The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother.

Actors : Ilan Mitchell-Smith, Jenny Wright, Eric Stoltz, Chris Penn,
Directors : Art Linson,

Eighties teen romp involving Bill and his new apartment, Jim and his rebellious antics, Tom and his crazy self, and Anita with her older man David.

Actors : Molly Ringwald, Andrew McCarthy, Patti D'Arbanville, Ben Stiller,
Directors : David Anspaugh,

A Cincinnati college student breaks off his engagement to his wealthy fiancée after he falls in love with a backwoods Kentucky girl he meets at a party. She claims to be 20 years old, but ...

Actors : Don Bloomfield, Adam Horovitz, Amy Locane, Donald Sutherland,
Directors : Hugh Hudson,

A troubled youth from a split Los Angeles family is sent to a private psychiatric hospital after a violent scrape with the police. In the hospital, he makes a connection with one of the doctors who has his own problems.

Actors : Nancy Brilli, Christian De Sica, Carlo Verdone, Eleonora Giorgi,
Directors : Carlo Verdone,

Former high school friends meet for a party after 15 years, only to discover that much of the innocence and friendship is gone.

Actors : Adrian Pasdar, Jack Gwaltney, Diane Lane, Laura San Giacomo,
Directors : Marisa Silver,

This movie follows the lives of medical students who are in their third year, which is the time that they have to decide what they intend to specialize in. At the center is Michael Chatham ...

Actors : Cliff De Young, Daryl Hannah, Kenneth McMillan, Aidan Quinn,
Directors : James Foley,

Rebellious football player Johnny falls for cheerleader Tracy. They come from opposite backgrounds; she's from a comfortable well off family, his is poor and broken. Tracy already has a ...

Actors : C. Thomas Howell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Troy Donahue, Patrick Swayze,
Directors : Randal Kleiser,

Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. ...

Actors : Jared Martin, Lara Lamberti, Sophie d'Aulan, Ulli Reinthaler,
Directors : Lucio Fulci,

The spirit of a comatose teenage girl possesses the body of a newcomer to her girls boarding school to enact bloody revenge against the elitist, lingerie-clad coeds responsible for her condition.

Actors : Melissa Newman, Meg Tilly, Robin Evans, Leslie Speights,
Directors : Tom McLoughlin,

As part of an initiation into a club called the Sisters, a young girl must spend the night in a mausoleum.

Actors : Adam Baldwin, Roy Scheider, Harley Cross, Cooper Huckabee,
Directors : Eric Red,

A boy kidnapped by two mismatched hitmen puts them at each other's throats while being driven to their employers, possibly to be killed. Cohen, an older professional becomes increasingly ...