Best Teenager movies that are award winners or nominees

Actors : Guilied Lopez, Orlando Tobón, Virgina Ariza, Catalina Sandino Moreno,
Directors : Joshua Marston,

A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.

Actors : Reese Witherspoon, Matthew Broderick, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell,
Directors : Alexander Payne,

A high school teacher's personal life becomes complicated as he works with students during the school elections, particularly with an obsessive overachiever determined to become student body president.

Actors : Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser, Patton Oswalt, Charlize Theron,
Directors : Jason Reitman,

Soon after her divorce, a fiction writer returns to her home in small-town Minnesota, looking to rekindle a romance with her ex-boyfriend, who is now happily married and has a newborn daughter.

Actors : Cate Blanchett, Tom Georgeson, Andrew Simpson, Judi Dench,
Directors : Richard Eyre,

A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.

Actors : Elle Fanning, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Annette Bening,
Directors : Mike Mills,

The story of a teenage boy, his mother, and two other women who help raise him among the love and freedom of Southern California of 1979.

Actors : Daniel Durant, Troy Kotsur, Marlee Matlin, Emilia Jones,
Directors : Sian Heder,

As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) Ruby is the only hearing person in her deaf family. When the family's fishing business is threatened, Ruby finds herself torn between pursuing her love of music by wanting to go to Berklee College of Music and her fear of abandoning her parents.

Actors : Anne Hathaway, Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter,
Directors : Tim Burton,

Nineteen-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen's reign of terror.

Actors : Julianne Moore, Mark Wahlberg, Burt Reynolds, Luis Guzmán,
Directors : Paul Thomas Anderson,

The story of a young man's adventures in the Californian pornography industry of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Actors : Keanu Reeves, Jack Nicholson, Diane Keaton, Amanda Peet,
Directors : Nancy Meyers,

A swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in love with an accomplished woman closer to his age.

Actors : Vanessa Hudgens, Nikki Reed, Holly Hunter, Evan Rachel Wood,
Directors : Catherine Hardwicke,

A thirteen-year-old girl's relationship with her mother is put to the test as she discovers drugs, sex, and petty crime in the company of her cool but troubled best friend.

Actors : Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Matthew Macfadyen,
Directors : Joe Wright,

In late-19th-century Russian high society, St. Petersburg aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the dashing Count Alexei Vronsky.

Actors : Jamie Bell, Julie Walters, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven,
Directors : Stephen Daldry,

A talented young boy becomes torn between his unexpected love of dance and the disintegration of his family.

Actors : Kate Winslet, John C. Reilly, Christoph Waltz, Jodie Foster,
Directors : Roman Polanski,

Two pairs of parents hold a cordial meeting after their sons are involved in a fight, though as their time together progresses, increasingly childish behavior throws the discussion into chaos.

Actors : Bill Murray, Jaeden Lieberher, Melissa McCarthy, Naomi Watts,
Directors : Theodore Melfi,

A young boy whose parents have just divorced finds an unlikely friend and mentor in the misanthropic, bawdy, hedonistic war veteran who lives next door.

Actors : Robert Patrick, Edward Furlong, Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger,
Directors : James Cameron,

A cyborg, identical to the one who failed to kill Sarah Connor, must now protect her ten year old son, John Connor, from a more advanced cyborg.

Actors : Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Mariel Hemingway, Michael Murphy,
Directors : Woody Allen,

The life of a divorced television writer dating a teenage girl is further complicated when he falls in love with his best friend's mistress.

Actors : Quinton Aaron, Tim McGraw, Sandra Bullock, Jae Head,
Directors : John Lee Hancock,

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.

Actors : Chris Sarandon, Robin Wright, Mandy Patinkin, Cary Elwes,
Directors : Rob Reiner,

While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him a story called The Princess Bride.

Actors : Atossa Leoni, Khalid Abdalla, Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada, Shaun Toub,
Directors : Marc Forster,

After spending years in California, Amir returns to his homeland in Afghanistan to help his old friend Hassan, whose son is in trouble.

Actors : Josh Charles, Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke, Robert Sean Leonard,
Directors : Peter Weir,

English teacher John Keating inspires his students to look at poetry with a different perspective of authentic knowledge and feelings.