Superbad(2007)

Combined Rating:
87
Combined Critics Rating: 81

Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.



The Hunger Games(2012)

Combined Rating:
87
Combined Critics Rating: 81

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.



Honey Boy(2019)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 81

A young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father and deal with his mental health.



About a Boy(2002)

Combined Rating:
85
Combined Critics Rating: 80

A cynical, immature young man is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy.



Borat Subsequent Moviefilm(2020)

Combined Rating:
85
Combined Critics Rating: 80

Borat returns from Kazakhstan to America and this time he reveals more about the American culture, the COVID-19 pandemic and the political elections.



Wonderstruck(2017)

Combined Rating:
65
Combined Critics Rating: 79

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.



Election(1999)

Combined Rating:
82
Combined Critics Rating: 78

A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections, particularly with an obsessive overachiever determined to become student body president.



Akeelah and the Bee(2006)

Combined Rating:
73
Combined Critics Rating: 75

A young girl from South Los Angeles tries to make it to the National Spelling Bee.



Igby Goes Down(2002)

Combined Rating:
77
Combined Critics Rating: 74

A young man's peculiar upbringing renders him unable to competently cope with the struggle of growing up.



The Woodsman(2004)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 74

A child molester returns to his hometown after 12 years in prison and attempts to start a new life.



Catherine Called Birdy(2022)

Combined Rating:
61
Combined Critics Rating: 74

A 14 year old girl in medieval England navigates through life and avoiding potential suitors her father has in mind.



Master(2022)

Combined Rating:
60
Combined Critics Rating: 73

Three women strive to find their place at an elite Northeastern university. When anonymous racist attacks target a Black freshman, who insists she is being haunted by ghosts, each woman must determine where the real menace lies.



Thirteen Lives(2022)

Combined Rating:
69
Combined Critics Rating: 71

A rescue mission is assembled in Thailand where a group of young boys and their soccer coach are trapped in a system of underground caves that are flooding.



The Glass Castle(2017)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 69

A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who's an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children's imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty.



Marry Me(2022)

Combined Rating:
71
Combined Critics Rating: 68

Music superstars Kat Valdez and Bastian are getting married before a global audience of fans. But when Kat learns, seconds before her vows, that Bastian has been unfaithful, she instead decides to marry Charlie, a stranger in the crowd.



Love and Monsters(2020)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 67

Seven years after he survived the monster apocalypse, lovably hapless Joel leaves his cozy underground bunker behind on a quest to reunite with his ex.



Art School Confidential(2006)

Combined Rating:
67
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Starting from childhood attempts at illustration, the protagonist pursues his true obsession to art school. But as he learns how the art world really works, he finds that he must adapt his vision to the reality that confronts him.



Night Comes On(2018)

Combined Rating:
45
Combined Critics Rating: 66

Angel LaMere is released from juvenile detention on the eve of her 18th birthday. Haunted by her past, she embarks on a journey with her 10 year-old sister that could destroy their future.



Uncle Frank(2020)

Combined Rating:
68
Combined Critics Rating: 66

In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina, for the family patriarch's funeral, they're unexpectedly joined by Frank's lover, Walid.



The Tomorrow War(2021)

Combined Rating:
76
Combined Critics Rating: 65

A family man is drafted to fight in a future war where the fate of humanity relies on his ability to confront the past.




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