Ping Pong Playa

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 8 Sept 2008 · English

Streetwise swaggering Christopher "C-Dub" Wang is a suburban guy who waxes political on all things Asian American and clings to pro basketball pipe dreams. But when misfortune strikes his family, C-dub must overcome living at home, working a dead-end job and his worldly older brother, to run his Mom's ping pong classes and defend the family's athletic dynasty.

Thunderstruck

Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 24 Aug 2012 · English

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of his high school team, but Durant starts struggling and eventually learns an important lesson.

SubUrbia

Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 7 Feb 1997 · English

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

Peaceful Warrior

Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 30 Mar 2006 · English

A chance encounter with a stranger changes the life of a college gymnast.

Work It

Movie · 7.5 / 10 · 7 Aug 2020 · English

A brilliant but clumsy high school senior vows to get into her late father's alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.

Starving in Suburbia

Movie · 6.5 / 10 · 26 Apr 2014 · English

When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?

Summer School

Movie · 6.4 / 10 · 22 Jul 1987 · English

A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortunately, his unconventional brand of teaching fun field trips begins to connect with them, and even inspires ardor in some.

Fast Girls

Movie · 6.1 / 10 · 15 Jun 2012 · English

A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.

The Girl in the Book

Movie · 5.8 / 10 · 13 Jun 2015 · English

The story of a young writer's transformation when her past invades her present.

Moxie

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 3 Mar 2021 · English

Inspired by her mom's rebellious past and a confident new friend, a shy 16-year-old publishes an anonymous zine calling out sexism at her school.

Lady Bird

Movie · 7.3 / 10 · 1 Sept 2017 · English

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

Welcome to the Dollhouse

Movie · 7.1 / 10 · 22 Mar 1996 · English

An unattractive 7th grader struggles to cope with suburban life as the middle child with inattentive parents and bullies at school.