Tag Archives: high school

Love in the Sun (2019) Rated TV-G

 A dating app creator comes home and reconnects with her high school sweetheart. Starring Emeraude Toubia, Tom Maden, and Shawn Christian.  This is one of those Hallmark films where the chemistry just isn’t there between the actors. The father and … Continue reading

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Garage Sale Mystery: Guilty Until Proven Innocent (2016) Rated TV-G

 Antiques guru Jennifer Shannon investigates a murder in which her best friend from High School is the prime suspect. Starring Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, and Steve Bacic.  The Garage Sale Mysteries are on a run. The acting and the writing … Continue reading

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The Craft (1996) Rated R

A newcomer to a high school falls in with a group of friends that follows witchcraft. Starring Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, and Neve Campbell. The film is a mix of teen angst and dark thriller, but there isn’t anything special … Continue reading

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School Spirits (Paramount+) Rated TV-MA

 Maddie just joined her high school purgatory life where she must investigate her own disappearance. Starring Peyton List, Kristian Flores, and Milo Manheim.  I thought this show had an interesting premise. It’s very similar to the series Ghosts. We have a … Continue reading

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The Edge of Seventeen (2016) Rated R

High school life becomes unbearable when Nadine’s best friend starts dating her older brother. Starring Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, and Blake Jenner. I don’t know why this film is so honored. For me, it left a bad taste in … Continue reading

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Big Shot (Disney+) Rated TV-PG

 A college coach gets fired from his job and takes on a teaching and coaching position at a private girls school. Starring John Stamos, Jessalyn Gilsig, and Sophia Mitri Schloss.  A top-notch basketball coach is relieved from his job and … Continue reading

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Eat, Play, Love (2017) Rated TV-G

 A veterinarian falls for the owner of the dog shelter she frequently visits. Starring Jen Lilley, Jason Cermak, and Lee Majors.  This is one of the cheesiest films from Hallmark. The story is one of the worst, and the acting … Continue reading

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Try Harder! (2021) Rated NR

Seniors at one of the best high schools in the country vie for acceptance to elite colleges in the country. Starring Alvan Cai, Shealand Fairchild, and Rachael Schmidt.  I know this documentary wanted to showcase the pressure kids in high … Continue reading

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Euphoria (HBO) Rated TV-MA

 A look at a group of high schoolers as they struggle with drugs, sex, and violence. Starring Hunter Schafer, Zendaya, and Angus Cloud  I would say that this show is a realistic look at some high schoolers’ lives that revolve … Continue reading

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Summer of Dreams (2016) Rated TV-G

A pop star moves back home and gets a job as a high school music teacher. Starring Debbie Gibson, Robert Gant, and Pascale Hutton. This is a typical Hallmark movie. It has everything that a Hallmark has, but what makes … Continue reading

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