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Movies to watch if you loved The Breakfast Club

The top 3 according to 155 votes from people: Booksmart (2019) · The Edge of Seventeen (2016) · Heathers (1988). (Updated Nov 21, 2021.)

Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Pretty in Pink, Clueless, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Pump Up the Volume and Napoleon Dynamite: the teen movies Rotten Tomatoes recommends after The Breakfast Club.

Maria Lim · · 20 items · 155 votes · 2 comments

Top 20

  1. 1

    Booksmart (2019)

    96% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 18 ▼ 1

    17
  2. 2

    The Edge of Seventeen (2016)

    94% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 0

    15
  3. 3

    Heathers (1988)

    93% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 15 ▼ 1

    14
  4. 4

    My Bodyguard (1980)

    84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 0

    7
  5. 5

    Dazed and Confused (1993)

    92% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 7 ▼ 2

    5
  6. 6

    Mean Girls (2004)

    84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 6 ▼ 1

    5
  7. 7

    Weird Science (1985)

    57% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  8. 8

    Pretty in Pink (1986)

    75% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  9. 9

    Pump Up the Volume (1990)

    81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  10. 10

    Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)

    78% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  11. 11

    Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (2015)

    81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  12. 12

    Dead Poets Society (1989)

    84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 3

    2
  13. 13

    Napoleon Dynamite (2004)

    71% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 2

    2
  14. 14

    Lucas (1986)

    70% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 4

    1
  15. 15

    Sixteen Candles (1984)

    84% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1
  16. 16

    Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986)

    81% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 3

    1
  17. 17

    Better Off Dead (1985)

    77% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 3

    0
  18. 18

    Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1982)

    76% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 2

    0
  19. 19

    Clueless (1995)

    82% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  20. 20

    Love, Simon (2018)

    91% on the Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 4

    -1

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Riley White

Booksmart is basically the Breakfast Club for this generation, great pick.

diner_sheffield

Pump Up the Volume deserves so much more love. Christian Slater with a pirate radio, peak 1990.

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