Here we've displayed a list of the best Schoolboy films : The Happy Years(1950), Monty Python's The Meaning of Life(1983), Eureka(2000), Machuca(2004), Song for a Raggy Boy(2003), Waiting for Superman(2010), Weathering With You(2019), War of the Buttons(1994), The Browning Version(1994), Son of Rambow(2007), Anne of Green Gables(1934), The Ghost of St. Michael's(1941) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1950
110 Minutes
Dean Stockwell Darryl Hickman Scotty Beckett Leon Ames Margalo Gillmore Leo G. Carroll Donn Gift Peter Thompson Jerry Mickelsen Alan Dinehart David Bair
schoolboy headmaster bully father uplifting heartwarming boarding school new jersey father/son relationship coming of age boarding-school life friendship education growing up rivalry transformation 1950s
A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter.
Comedy
UK
1983
103 Minutes
Terry Jones Graham Chapman John Cleese Terry Gilliam Eric Idle Terry Jones Michael Palin Carol Cleveland Judy Loe Simon Jones Andrew MacLachlan
schoolboy husband wife paramedic grim reaper priest hilarious outlandish witty hospital church resort restaurant funeral heaven death war middle age birth growth
The Monty Python troupe perform a combination of classic sketches and new material at the Hollywood Bowl.
Drama
Japan|France
2000
218 Minutes
Koji Yakusho Aoi Miyazaki Masaru Miyazaki Yoichiro Saito Ken Mitsuishi Gô Rijû Yutaka Matsushige Sansei Shiomi Kimie Shingyoji
hijacker bus driver schoolboy schoolgirl cousin passenger disheartening intricate emotional japan rural community office bus trauma murder hijacking orphans redemption grief transformation
The traumatized survivors of a murderous bus hijacking come together and take a road trip to attempt to overcome their damaged selves. Meanwhile a serial killer is on the loose.
Drama
Chile|Spain|UK|France
2004
121 Minutes
Matías Quer Ariel Mateluna Manuela Martelli Aline Küppenheim Federico Luppi Ernesto Malbran Tamara Acosta Francisco Reyes Alejandro Trejo
schoolboy best friend father mother priest uncle intense moving chile boarding school street friendship growing up political unrest class distinctions politics education discovery growing up 1970s
Two 12-year-old Chilean children from different social classes become friends in 1973. They both discover each other's world as political tensions in their country increase.
Drama
Ireland|UK|Denmark|Spain
2003
98 Minutes
Aidan Quinn Iain Glen Marc Warren Dudley Sutton Alan Devlin Stuart Graham John Travers Chris Newman
school principal schoolboy schoolteacher prefect irishman teacher friend rival bully intense sad emotional endearing ireland school teaching school abuse sadism courage
The true story of a single teacher's courage to stand up against an untouchable prefect's sadistic disciplinary regime and other abuse in a Catholic Reformatory and Industrial School in 1939 Ireland.
Documentary
USA
2010
102 Minutes
Charles Adam Jonathan Alter Robert Balfanz Harriet Ball Steve Barr Ms. Celeste Bell
schoolboy schoolgirl teacher administrator billionaire solemn passionate new york city school school education inner-city life childhood teaching failure underdog fall 2000s
An examination of the current state of education in America today.
Anime, Fantasy, Drama
Japan|China
2019
111 Minutes
schoolboy schoolgirl publisher brother police officers dreamy emotional melancholy quirky tender tokyo japan running away young love hope rain magic love metamorphosis 2020s
A high-school boy who has run away to Tokyo befriends a girl who appears to be able to manipulate the weather.
Drama
UK|France|Japan|USA
1994
90 Minutes
Liam Cunningham Gregg Fitzgerald Colm Meaney John Coffey Eveanna Ryan Paul Batt Thomas Kavanagh Johnny Murphy Brendan McNamara Gerard Kearney Kevin O'Malley
schoolboy child rival classmate amusing uplifting rousing cork, ireland bridge rivalry class conflict rivalry 1960s
The children of Ballydowse and Carrickdowse engage in battles where they cut of the buttons, shoe-laces and underwear of their captured opponents. This is to get the boys in trouble with ... See full summary »
Drama
UK
1994
97 Minutes
Albert Finney Greta Scacchi Matthew Modine Julian Sands Michael Gambon Ben Silverstone Maryam d'Abo Jim Sturgess
husband wife teacher lover student schoolboy schoolteacher gripping engaging school england boarding school marriage career failed marriage affair education retirement transformation discovery
On the verge of forced resignation, a strict old-fashioned teacher rethinks his life.
Comedy
UK|France|Germany|USA
2007
95 Minutes
Bill Milner Will Poulter Jules Sitruk Jessica Hynes Neil Dudgeon Anna Wing Eric Sykes Ed Westwick Adam Godley Tallulah Evans
schoolboy punk mother director teacher grandmother creative endearing offbeat school film set barn england fantasy bullying religion friendship acceptance filmmaking growing up
During a long English summer in the early 1980s, two schoolboys from differing backgrounds set out to make a film inspired by First Blood (1982).
Drama
USA
1934
79 Minutes
Dawn O'Day Tom Brown O.P. Heggie Helen Westley Sara Haden Murray Kinnell Gertrude Messinger June Preston Charley Grapewin Hilda Vaughn
orphan doctor brother sister schoolboy emotional charming prince edward island farm school orphanage family feud illness young love adoption farming forbidden love growing up underdog 1900s
A romantic teenage girl is adopted by a pair of elderly siblings in turn-of-the-century Canada.
Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
UK
1941
82 Minutes
Will Hay Claude Hulbert Charles Hawtrey Raymond Huntley Felix Aylmer Elliott Mason John Laurie Hay Petrie Roddy Hughes Manning Whiley Derek Blomfield
science teacher headmaster schoolboy undercover agent sergeant ghost creepy amusing witty madcap thrilling engaging scotland school ancient curse school nazis murder survival suspicion
A hapless teacher named Will Lamb is hired by a grim school in Scotland. The school soon starts to be haunted by a legendary ghost, whose spectral bagpipes signal the death of one of the ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
USA
1947
107 Minutes
Bing Crosby Joan Caulfield Barry Fitzgerald Frank Faylen Elizabeth Patterson Robert Shayne Larry Young Percy Kilbride Charles Dingle Don Beddoe Thurston Hall
physician doctor schoolteacher pharmacist father schoolboy airy cheery charming train maine small town hospital office dance hall medical profession small-town life rivalry alcoholism vacation
Crusty Dr. McRory of Fallbridge, Maine hires a replacement for his vacation sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing doctor Jim Pearson don't hit it off; but Pearson is delighted to stay, ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Drama
UK
1963
91 Minutes
James Aubrey Tom Chapin Hugh Edwards Roger Elwin Tom Gaman Roger Allan Kent Fletcher Nicholas Hammond
schoolboy naval officer nerd dark disturbing intense island human nature survival societal decay bullying breakdown nuclear war transformation fall rescue future
Schoolboys marooned on a Pacific island create their own savage civilization.
Drama, Music
USA|Canada
2014
103 Minutes
Dustin Hoffman Kathy Bates Eddie Izzard Debra Winger Josh Lucas Kevin McHale Garrett Wareing Joe West Erica Piccininni River Alexander Grant Venable
choir director schoolboy single mother young boy singer inspiring uplifting moving yale connecticut united states singing talent troubled youth choir choir singer growing up
After his single mother dies, a young boy with an excellent voice is sent to a prestigious choir school, and has trouble adapting to the culture of the school.
Drama
USA
1938
86 Minutes
Freddie Bartholomew Mickey Rooney Charles Coburn Herbert Mundin Terry Kilburn Gale Sondergaard Peter Lawford Walter Tetley Peter Ellis George Zucco Matthew Boulton
delinquent thief headmaster wife schoolboy friend cheeky confident london jewelry shop boys school woods ship party reform orphanage trust loyalty friendship crime
A spoiled orphan, raised by a couple of con artists, gets sent to a mercantile marine vocational school for orphaned boys, where he learns about friendship and ethics, and uncovers a new future.
Mystery & Thriller, Adventure, Drama
USA
1990
90 Minutes
Balthazar Getty Chris Furrh Danuel Pipoly James Badge Dale Bob Peck Bill Schoppert Michael Greene Gary Rule Terry Wells
schoolboy nerd bully military officer disturbing intense brutal island survival human nature societal decay adolescence fall transformation escape 1990s
Stranded on an island, a group of schoolboys degenerate into savagery.
Comedy, Kids & Family, Drama
France|USA
1998
90 Minutes
Frances McDormand Nigel Hawthorne Hatty Jones Ben Daniels Arturo Venegas Stéphane Audran Katia Caballero Chantal Neuwirth Kristian de la Osa
schoolgirl headmistress kidnapper lord schoolboy orphan cheeky charming lighthearted paris boarding school school abduction friendship sabotage love underdog rescue rivalry 1950s
Horrified at the prospect of her beloved school being sold, a young French girl uses her wit and craftiness to attempt to save it, making an unlikely new friend in the process.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
2016
107 Minutes
Jeremy Sumpter Phoebe Tonkin Sebastian Koch Ashley Walters Dominic Sherwood Ed Westwick Mark Bonnar Elliot Knight Anna-Louise Plowman Simon Merrells
criminal student teenager schoolboy thrilling suspenseful shocking tense school united kingdom teen culture criminals ransom growing up protection threats adventure growing up escape rescue
Students at a reforming school for rebellious rich kids take matters into their own hands after the campus is taken hostage by a group of criminals.
Comedy, Other
UK
2012
105 Minutes
David Tennant Marc Wootton Jason Watkins Joanna Page Ian McNeice Jessica Hynes Pam Ferris Rosie Cavaliero Jake Rollins
teacher pregnant wife schoolteacher schoolboy schoolgirl scholar student donkey amusing heartwarming hilarious lighthearted playful powerful united kingdom england school bus school road trip christmas
A worried new teacher has to juggle a pregnant wife and a class of children on a road trip to the National 'Song for Christmas' Competition.
Adventure, Kids & Family, Comedy, Drama
USA
2006
84 Minutes
Tom Cavanagh Kimberly Williams-Paisley Luke Benward Hallie Kate Eisenberg Philip Bolden Adam Hicks Nick Krause Ryan Malgarini Austin Rogers James Rebhorn Ty Panitz
schoolboy schoolgirl bully nerd teacher winsome offbeat endearing school playground classroom neighborhood eating worms bet coming of age childhood growing up rivalry underdog 2000s
During the first day of his new school year, a fifth grade boy squares off against a bully and winds up accepting a dare that could change the balance of power within the class.
Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
Denmark
2014
84 Minutes
Oscar Dietz Boris Aljinovic Nicolas Bro Samuel Ting Graf Amalie Kruse Jensen Marcuz Jess Petersen Hector Brøgger Andersen Astrid Juncher-Benzon
nemesis opponent schoolboy amusing city revenge battle popularity transformation
12-year-old Pelle is bitten by an ant and develops superpowers. Aided by comic book nerd Wilhelm, Pelle creates a secret identity as superhero Antboy. When a super villain The Flea enters the scene, Antboy must step up to the challenge.
Comedy
2008
97 Minutes
Jason Biggs Eva Longoria Rob Corddry Ryan Newman Monica Potter Will Sasso Zachary Gordon Nat Faxon Hayes MacArthur
teacher principal schoolboy inspector gym teacher nurse hilarious offbeat shocking classroom gym office yard education embezzlement child exploitation elementary school teaching bribery underdog
The vice principal (Jason Biggs) of an elementary school rallies the lazy teachers and tries to expose the principal's corruption.
Comedy, Adventure
2016
96 Minutes
Maurizio Magno Jana Pallaske Henning Baum Sophie Rois Harald Schmidt Alexander Beyer Chieloka Nwokolo Benedict Glöckle Eloi Christ Nina Goceva Paula Donath
schoolboy prankster schoolgirl teacher school principal amusing cheeky cheery lighthearted playful castle school boarding school classroom river forest pranks school boarding-school life rivalry
Eleven-year-old Stephan is horrified when his mother sends him to a boarding school. But at Castle Schreckenstein, he quickly finds new friends. They take him into their secret society, whose enemies are the girls of Rosenfels Boarding School.
Romance
2007
96 Minutes
Katee Sackhoff Sage Brocklebank Tommy Lioutas Kim Poirier Nikki Elek Rob Van Meenen Elyse Levesque Lindi Lee
schoolgirl high-school student schoolboy love interest football player bride groom passionate playful high school wedding wedding crush solar eclipse love discovery adventure 1980s