Movies Like America Today: the children addicted to passing out
If you liked America Today: the children addicted to passing out, a movie, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Project X (2012)
★ 6.9/10Three high school seniors throw a party to make a name for themselves. As the night progresses, things spiral out of control as word of the party spreads.
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Thirteen (2003)
★ 6.7/10When 13-year-old Tracy befriends Evie, the most popular girl in school, her life is turned upside down as Evie introduces her to a world of sex, drugs, and money. But it isn’t long before Tracy’s new lifestyle begins…
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Heathers (1989)
★ 7.2/10A girl who halfheartedly tries to be part of the "in crowd" of her school meets a rebel who teaches her a more devious way to play social politics: by killing the popular kids.
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American Teen (2008)
★ 6.4/10A documentary on seniors at a high school in a small Indiana town and their various cliques.
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
★ 6.8/10A group of Southern-California high school students ignore their studies in favor of indulging in their teenage distractions.
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Spontaneous (2020)
★ 6.7/10When students in their high school begin inexplicably exploding (literally), seniors Mara and Dylan struggle to survive in a world where each moment may be their last.
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Eighth Grade (2018)
★ 7.1/10Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins…
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Hard Luck (1921)
★ 6.9/10A down on his luck young man makes several attempts at committing suicide but fails them too. He then finds himself becoming more confident through a series of petty adventures, to such an extent that this becomes his…
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Kids (1995)
★ 6.9/10A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.
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Do Revenge (2022)
★ 6.4/10A dethroned queen bee at a posh private high school strikes a secret deal with an unassuming new student to enact revenge on one another’s enemies.
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I Saw the TV Glow (2024)
★ 6.2/10In late-90s suburbia, a lonely teenager meets a girl at school who introduces him to a mysterious late-night T.V. show — a vision of a supernatural world pulsing beneath their own. As time goes on, however, questions…
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How to Have Sex (2023)
★ 6.2/10Three British teenage girls go on a rites-of-passage holiday—drinking, clubbing and hooking up, in what should be the best summer of their lives.
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Zero Day (2003)
★ 7.5/10Two troubled adolescents chronicle the events that ultimately lead up to a terrifying assault on their school.
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It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)
★ 6.9/10A clinically depressed teenager gets a new start after he checks himself into an adult psychiatric ward.
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Napoleon Dynamite (2004)
★ 6.8/10A listless and alienated teenager decides to help his new friend win the class presidency in their small western high school, while he must deal with his bizarre family life back home.
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Tall Girl (2019)
★ 6.3/10Jodi, the tallest girl in her high school, has always felt uncomfortable in her own skin. But after years of slouching, being made fun of, and avoiding attention at all costs, Jodi finally decides to find the…
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Saltburn (2023)
★ 6.9/10Struggling to find his place at Oxford University, student Oliver Quick finds himself drawn into the world of the charming and aristocratic Felix Catton, who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family's sprawling…
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How High (2001)
★ 6.4/10Jamal and Silas, two ordinary guys who smoke something magical, pass their college entrance exams with flying colors and end up at Harvard. Ivy League ways are strange but Silas and Jamal take it in a stride -- until…
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Don't Die: The Man Who Wants to Live Forever (2025)
★ 6.3/10In this documentary, wealthy entrepreneur Bryan Johnson puts his body and fortune on the line to defy aging and extend his life beyond all known limits.
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Mac & Devin Go to High School (2012)
★ 6.5/10A comedy that follows two high school students -- one overachiever struggling to write his valedictorian speech, the other a senior now going on his 15th year of school.