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10 Best Movies Like When the Bell Rings

If you loved When the Bell Rings, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
SubUrbia

SubUrbia

1997★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

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

#2
Totally F***ed Up

Totally F***ed Up

1994★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Gay, alienated Los Angeles teens have a hard time as their parents kick them out of their homes, they don’t have money, their lovers cheat, and they are harassed by gay-bashers....

#3
Dazed and Confused

Dazed and Confused

1993★ 7.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The adventures of a group of Texas teens on their last day of school in 1976, centering on student Randall Floyd, who moves easily among stoners, jocks and geeks. Floyd is a star a...

#4
About Alex

About Alex

2014★ 6.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

When a group of old college friends reunite over a long weekend after one of them attempts suicide, old crushes and resentments shine light on their life decisions, and ultimately ...

#5
10 Years

10 Years

2012★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A group of friends reunite ten years after their high-school graduation....

#6
The Clique

The Clique

2008★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to When the Bell Rings for fans of Comedy & Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes....

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