Best Teenager movies of 1980s

Actors : Cris af Enehielm, Ville Virtanen, Heidi Kilpeläinen, Petri Aalto,
Directors : Jaakko Pyhälä,

Aimless Mårten, almost thirty, spends his days in an unspecified hospital job and his nights around Helsinki's bars. He meets edgy and distant Ursula who still goes to high school, yet has ...

Actors : Paul Smith, Simone Buchanan, Tony Barry, Carmen Duncan,
Directors : Peter Maxwell,

After saving a drowning boy's life, a fifteen-year-old orphan is taken aboard by the family as a deckhand. However, soon afterward the boat is sabotaged and he becomes the prime suspect.

Actors : Lyn Semmler, Steve Bastoni, Nadine Garner, Robin Cuming,
Directors : Barbara Boyd-Anderson,

Fifteen-year-old Sarah is at a crisis point in her life - she has to cope with deafness, her mother's boyfriend, peer group acceptance and an increasing sexual awakening.

Actors : Roshanak Sadr, Jamshid Mehrdad, Goli Zanganeh, Mohamad Ali Fardin,
Directors : Mohamad Ali Fardin,

A young pilots is in love with a young girl and plans to marry her, but he has an accident before he could open the marriage to the public.

Actors : Blackie Dammett, Matt Shakman, Arte Johnson, John Franklin,
Directors : Icek Tenenbaum,

Coming-of-age story. Boy turns seven, and is flown to Magic Castle by Harry Houdini to battle the evil magician and his young protégé. Learns the meaning of growing up and losing an imaginary friend.

Actors : Rajesh Khanna, Rajan Sippy, Hema Malini, Pran,
Directors : Shibu Mitra,

A poor widowed farmer, Dharma Singh, raises two children, a boy (Karan) and a girl (Geeta) on his own in a town called Rampur, and would like his son to grow up to be a police officer. Alas...

Actors : Luke Mullaney, Olga Antal, Karl Tessler, Laura Favali,
Directors : Sándor Söth,

1982, Budapest. Two 18-year-old Hungarian boys think Hungary is boring so they decide to travel to Poland and have a real adventure. Their plan to escape to Sweden fails and they find themselves in a Polish prison.

Actors : Pierre Clémenti, Anouschka, Pierre-Jean Cayatte, Ricky Darling,
Directors : Philippe Puicouyoul,

A rich business man falls for a young girl and vows to fulfill her dream of becoming a punk rock star.

Actors : Kenji Matsuda, Isao Hashizume, Ayako Kawahara, Mie Hama,
Directors : Yoshimitsu Morita,

The story centers around Mikage, a young woman who loses her parents when young. She grows up in a lonely household with her grandmother who dies when Mikage reaches adulthood. ...

Actors : Karen Chéryl, Alexia Haudot, Armand Meffre, Emeric Chapuis,
Directors : Christian Gion,

Holiday tale of a young boy asking Santa for his parents, mysteriously vanished during an African expedition, to return home for Christmas.

Actors : Tsunehiko Watase, Mayuko Wakamori, Tomoe Hiiro, Yukiyo Toake,
Directors : Yoshitarô Nomura,

A five-year-old girl gets a tiny scratch on her finger while playing with mud in a marsh. After that, she suffers all kinds of horrible spasms including biting her tongue.

Actors : Alexandre Zanga, Justine Sengue,
Directors : Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa,

Badiaga follows the rules of a classical tragedy. A three year old girl abandoned in a food market is sheltered and raised by a deaf and dumb vagrant. They develop a very strong bond. ...

Actors : Aleksandar Jablan, Djordje Jelisic, Vojislav Miric, Veljko Mandic,
Directors : Branislav Bastac,

Story of a 12 year old orphaned boy who takes to wandering about the countryside after the death of his drunkard father.

Actors : Janet-Laine Green, Tim Battle, Jackson Cole, Daniel Libman,
Directors : Eda Lishman,

A tomboyish juvenile delinquent, Paschal Draney, is sent to live in a foster home run by a well-known horse breeder where he befriends a Thoroughbred seemingly crippled by a congenital eye defect.

Actors : Shu-Yuan Hsu, Man Ching Chong, Siu-Ho Chin, Regina Kent,
Directors : Ho Wai Lau,

A vampire terrorizes a town, and some local high school students decide to fight it.

Actors : Bert Conway, William Douglas, Stanley Grover, Susan Anspach,
Directors : Ulli Lommel,

Mady McKeon, a 10-year-old girl living in a farm town, is deeply affected by the death of a schoolteacher and her grandfather. Her father sells part of the family farm to the Air Force. The...

Actors : Doina Deleanu, Stefan Velniciuc, Serban Ionescu, Nae Caranfil,
Directors : Cornel Diaconu,

This mid-80s Romanian Communist propaganda film deals with the topic of young high-school graduates and members of the Romanian Communist Youth Union being sent to work at the Danube-Black Sea Canal mega-project.

Actors : Michalis Maniatis, Pavlos Evagelopoulos, Anna Matzourani, Franco Alfonso,
Directors : Omiros Efstratiadis,

At a small village, somewhere in Greece, a 10-year old boy gets raped by a powerful man. The boy's mother (who suffers from cancer) tries to prove who is the guilty one. In the meanwhile, ...

Actors : Yasmine Bleeth, Gordie Brown, Saundra Baly, Tara Lee Bell,
Directors : Rafal Zielinski,

Theresa (Yasmine Bleeth) is an imaginative, rebellious orphan from Brooklyn, who has dreams of show business success. She tries outrageous schemes to launch herself into the public eye, ...

Actors : Akissi Delta, Félix Gazekagnon, Drissa Kone,
Directors : Roger Gnoan M'Bala,

Bouka is a gifted young teenager. He lives with his parents in a village and forms with them a solid family... See full synopsis »