Tag Archives: high school

Grease Live! (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 17, 2020 by laurarachel4

After a summer romance, Danny and Sandy meet again in high school, where their friends get in the way of their romance. Starring Julianne Hough, Aaron Tveit, and Vanessa Hudgens. This is a fun live theater special. I thought the … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Reunion (2015) Rated TV-G

Posted on October 29, 2020 by laurarachel4

An advertising executive returns home after the death of her aunt to reopen her bakery and host the annual Christmas cookie contest. Starring Denise Richards, Patrick Muldoon, and Jake Busey. This is one of those Christmas films that has too … Continue reading →

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Alex Strangelove (2018) Rated TV-MA

Posted on November 3, 2019 by laurarachel4

Alex is a high school senior who’s been dating the same girl for years. When he meets a guy who’s gay, Alex questions his sexuality. Starring Michael Abela, Daniel Doheny, and Brendan Archer. This is the worst film about teens. … Continue reading →

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When the Game Stands Tall (2014) Rated PG

Posted on September 24, 2019 by laurarachel4

A high school coach takes a team from obscurity to a winning streak that smashes all the records for high school football. Starring Jim Caviezel, Michael Chiklis, and Alexander Ludwig. This is a good movie that follows a team as … Continue reading →

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Booksmart (2019) Rated R

Posted on September 21, 2019 by laurarachel4

Two academic-minded friends realize they should have partied more through high school. Starring Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, and Jessica Williams. This film tries to be a story about acceptance and high school angst, but it’s really about doing whatever you … Continue reading →

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Bad Hair Day (2015) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

A buddy comedy with a high school tech-whiz whose prom day is fraught with misadventure. Starring Laura Marano, Leigh-Allyn Baker, and Christian Campbell. I was pleasantly surprised by this film. At first, I thought the film was going to be … Continue reading →

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Star-Crossed (CW) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 25, 2018 by laurarachel4

A teenage girl and an alien boy fall in love when aliens integrate into the local high school. Starring  Aimee Teegarden, Matt Lanter, and Grey Damon. This show is interesting; it’s kinda like Romeo and Juliet or West Side Story. … Continue reading →

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Inconceivable (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 2, 2018 by laurarachel4

A woman misinterprets a kiss with an ex at a high-school. She follows him across the country and disrupts his family life. Starring Natasha Henstridge, Marguerite Moreau, and Jason Gerhardt. This film’s storyline fits the typical lifetime thriller movie. We have … Continue reading →

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Catch a Christmas Star (2013) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 30, 2018 by laurarachel4

Two kids bring their father and his high school sweetheart together even though she is a pop star now. Starring Shannon Elizabeth, Steve Byers, and Julia Lalonde. This is one of those Hallmark Christmas films that could’ve been so much better. … Continue reading →

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Rise (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on April 15, 2018 by laurarachel4

Rise follows a high school drama club that is run by a passionate teacher. Starring Josh Radnor, Marley Shelton, and Auli’i Cravalho. I was so looking forward to this show, alas, I am very disappointed. I thought this would be amazing … Continue reading →

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