Best Teenager movies of 1980s

Actors : Alon Aboutboul, Johnny Arbid, Doron Avrahami, Rami Baruch,
Directors : Isaac Zepel Yeshurun,

Enrike, a young Israeli boarding-school student, falls in love with Malka, the most popular girl in his class. Malka tires of their relationship and takes up with Shalom, Enrike's best friend.

Actors : Blackie Dammett, Matt Shakman, Arte Johnson, John Franklin,
Directors : Icek Tenenbaum,

Coming-of-age story. Boy turns seven, and is flown to Magic Castle by Harry Houdini to battle the evil magician and his young protégé. Learns the meaning of growing up and losing an imaginary friend.

Actors : Aleksandar Jablan, Djordje Jelisic, Vojislav Miric, Veljko Mandic,
Directors : Branislav Bastac,

Story of a 12 year old orphaned boy who takes to wandering about the countryside after the death of his drunkard father.

Actors : Yasmine Bleeth, Gordie Brown, Saundra Baly, Tara Lee Bell,
Directors : Rafal Zielinski,

Theresa (Yasmine Bleeth) is an imaginative, rebellious orphan from Brooklyn, who has dreams of show business success. She tries outrageous schemes to launch herself into the public eye, ...

Actors : Akissi Delta, Félix Gazekagnon, Drissa Kone,
Directors : Roger Gnoan M'Bala,

Bouka is a gifted young teenager. He lives with his parents in a village and forms with them a solid family... See full synopsis »

Actors : Kenji Matsuda, Isao Hashizume, Ayako Kawahara, Mie Hama,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

The story centers around Mikage, a young woman who loses her parents when young. She grows up in a lonely household with her grandmother who dies when Mikage reaches adulthood. ...

Actors : Karen Chéryl, Alexia Haudot, Armand Meffre, Emeric Chapuis,
Directors : Christian Gion,

Holiday tale of a young boy asking Santa for his parents, mysteriously vanished during an African expedition, to return home for Christmas.

Actors : Doina Deleanu, Stefan Velniciuc, Serban Ionescu, Nae Caranfil,
Directors : Cornel Diaconu,

This mid-80s Romanian Communist propaganda film deals with the topic of young high-school graduates and members of the Romanian Communist Youth Union being sent to work at the Danube-Black Sea Canal mega-project.

Actors : Luke Mullaney, Olga Antal, Karl Tessler, Laura Favali,
Directors : Sándor Söth,

1982, Budapest. Two 18-year-old Hungarian boys think Hungary is boring so they decide to travel to Poland and have a real adventure. Their plan to escape to Sweden fails and they find themselves in a Polish prison.

Actors : Ruel Vernal, Lito Lapid, J.C. Bonnin, Eddie Garcia,
Directors : Carlo J. Caparas,

Arnis, the ancient Filipino martial art, took center stage in this coming of age drama wherein a young boy perfected his skills and his idol rediscovered what it takes to be a man.

Actors : Lyn Semmler, Nadine Garner, Steve Bastoni, Robin Cuming,
Directors : Barbara Boyd-Anderson,

Fifteen-year-old Sarah is at a crisis point in her life - she has to cope with deafness, her mother's boyfriend, peer group acceptance and an increasing sexual awakening.

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Mayuko Wakamori, Tomoe Hiiro, Yukiyo Toake,
Directors : Yoshitarô Nomura,

A five-year-old girl gets a tiny scratch on her finger while playing with mud in a marsh. After that, she suffers all kinds of horrible spasms including biting her tongue.

Actors : Rana Cabbar, Sibel Isil, Tuncay Akça, Tarik Akan,
Directors : Serif Gören,

Munir goes on a vacation in a holiday resort with his two bodyguards. Munis is famous for his affairs with women. There he meets Can, a very emancipated young girl. They fall in love but ...

Actors : Roshanak Sadr, Jamshid Mehrdad, Goli Zanganeh, Mohamad Ali Fardin,
Directors : Mohamad Ali Fardin,

A young pilots is in love with a young girl and plans to marry her, but he has an accident before he could open the marriage to the public.

Actors : Shu-Yuan Hsu, Man Ching Chong, Siu-Ho Chin, Regina Kent,
Directors : Ho Wai Lau,

A vampire terrorizes a town, and some local high school students decide to fight it.

Actors : Hide Demon, Hatsunori Hasegawa, Kenta Kai, Midori Kiuchi,
Directors : Chisho Itoh,

When Ryo arrives in Tokyo from the Aomori Prefecture he finds employment cleaning windows of high-rises. Pre-teen girl Kagari lives inside one of the buildings. Ryo and Kagari lock gazes ...

Actors : Paul Smith, Simone Buchanan, Tony Barry, Carmen Duncan,
Directors : Peter Maxwell,

After saving a drowning boy's life, a fifteen-year-old orphan is taken aboard by the family as a deckhand. However, soon afterward the boat is sabotaged and he becomes the prime suspect.

Actors : Janet-Laine Green, Tim Battle, Jackson Cole, Daniel Libman,
Directors : Eda Lishman,

A tomboyish juvenile delinquent, Paschal Draney, is sent to live in a foster home run by a well-known horse breeder where he befriends a Thoroughbred seemingly crippled by a congenital eye defect.

Actors : Michalis Maniatis, Pavlos Evagelopoulos, Anna Matzourani, Franco Alfonso,
Directors : Omiros Efstratiadis,

At a small village, somewhere in Greece, a 10-year old boy gets raped by a powerful man. The boy's mother (who suffers from cancer) tries to prove who is the guilty one. In the meanwhile, ...

Actors : Pierre Clémenti, Anouschka, Pierre-Jean Cayatte, Ricky Darling,
Directors : Philippe Puicouyoul,

A rich business man falls for a young girl and vows to fulfill her dream of becoming a punk rock star.