20 Movies Like Dear Zoe

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The Perks of Being a Wallflower

The Perks of Being a Wallflower
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Internet Movie Database: 7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 67/100
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Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Drama
Awards: 19 wins & 51 nominations
Writer: Stephen Chbosky
Actors: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” is a coming-of-age drama about a socially awkward teenager named Charlie who navigates high school life, forms deep friendships, and grapples with personal struggles. Through his experiences, he learns about love, loss, and the importance of embracing one’s true self.

The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 69/100
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Runtime: 126 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 23 wins & 18 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green
Actors: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff
Language: English
Country: United States
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The Fault in Our Stars movie is a heart-wrenching love story between two teenagers, Hazel and Gus, who meet at a cancer support group and embark on a journey to find meaning and happiness in their limited time together.

The Spectacular Now

The Spectacular Now
The Spectacular Now
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 91%
Metacritic: 82/100
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Runtime: 95 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 9 wins & 32 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, Tim Tharp
Actors: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley, Kyle Chandler
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Spectacular Now” is a coming-of-age drama about a charismatic and popular high school senior who forms an unexpected connection with a shy and introverted girl, leading them both to confront their fears and discover the complexities of love and self-discovery.”

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Internet Movie Database: 7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 82%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 105 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 18 wins & 30 nominations
Writer: Jesse Andrews
Actors: Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, Olivia Cooke
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” is a coming-of-age film about a high school student named Greg who befriends a classmate named Rachel, who has been diagnosed with leukemia. Together, they navigate friendship, love, and the complexities of life as they cope with Rachel’s terminal illness.

If I Stay

If I Stay
If I Stay
Internet Movie Database: 6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 36%
Metacritic: 46/100
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Runtime: 107 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Music
Awards: 3 wins & 1 nomination
Writer: Shauna Cross, Gayle Forman
Actors: Chloë Grace Moretz, Mireille Enos, Jamie Blackley
Language: English
Country: United States
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The movie “If I Stay” is about a young girl named Mia who, after a car accident, must decide whether to live or die as she reflects on her past and contemplates her future.

Before I Fall

Before I Fall
Before I Fall
Internet Movie Database: 6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 64%
Metacritic: 58/100
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Runtime: 98 min
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations
Writer: Maria Maggenti, Lauren Oliver
Actors: Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Cynthy Wu
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Before I Fall” is a drama film that follows a high school student named Samantha who finds herself reliving the same day over and over again after a fatal car accident. As she navigates through the repetition, she begins to question her actions and seeks to make amends before her time runs out.

The Art of Getting By

The Art of Getting By
The Art of Getting By
Internet Movie Database: 6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 20%
Metacritic: 36/100
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Runtime: 83 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Writer: Gavin Wiesen
Actors: Freddie Highmore, Emma Roberts, Michael Angarano
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Art of Getting By” is a coming-of-age film that follows the story of George, a high school senior who is struggling with the meaning of life and his place in the world. Through his friendship with a girl named Sally, George begins to navigate the challenges of love, friendship, and finding his own path.

The Half of It

The Half of It
The Half of It
Internet Movie Database: 6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 97%
Metacritic: 74/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 6 wins & 10 nominations
Writer: Alice Wu
Actors: Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer, Alexxis Lemire
Language: Spanish, English, Mandarin, French, Hindi
Country: United States
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“The Half of It” is a coming-of-age film about a shy, intelligent teenager who helps a jock write love letters to win over a girl, only to realize that she herself is falling for the same girl.”

Paper Towns

Paper Towns
Paper Towns
Internet Movie Database: 6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 58%
Metacritic: 56/100
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Runtime: 109 min
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Awards: 4 wins & 3 nominations
Writer: Scott Neustadter, Michael H. Weber, John Green
Actors: Nat Wolff, Cara Delevingne, Austin Abrams
Language: English
Country: United States
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The Paper Towns movie is about a high school student named Quentin who embarks on a journey with his friends to find his mysterious neighbor and crush, Margo, after she disappears. Along the way, they discover the complexities of friendship, love, and the true meaning of finding oneself.

Everything, Everything

Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything
Internet Movie Database: 6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 44%
Metacritic: 52/100
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Runtime: 96 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 2 wins & 5 nominations
Writer: J. Mills Goodloe, Nicola Yoon
Actors: Amandla Stenberg, Nick Robinson, Anika Noni Rose
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
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The Everything, Everything movie is about a teenage girl named Maddy who is confined to her home due to a rare illness, but her life changes when she falls in love with her new neighbor, Olly, and decides to risk everything for a chance at experiencing the world outside.

The Edge of Seventeen

The Edge of Seventeen
The Edge of Seventeen
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 94%
Metacritic: 77/100
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Runtime: 104 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 8 wins & 29 nominations
Writer: Kelly Fremon Craig
Actors: Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner
Language: English
Country: United States, China
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“The Edge of Seventeen is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about a high school junior named Nadine, who navigates the challenges of adolescence, friendship, and family dynamics after her best friend starts dating her older brother.”

Love, Simon

Love, Simon
Love, Simon
Internet Movie Database: 7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Metacritic: 72/100
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Runtime: 110 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 9 wins & 31 nominations
Writer: Becky Albertalli, Elizabeth Berger, Isaac Aptaker
Actors: Nick Robinson, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel
Language: English, German, French
Country: United States
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“Love, Simon” is a coming-of-age film that follows Simon Spier, a high school student who navigates the challenges of friendship, family, and love while grappling with his own sexuality and the secret of being gay. As he tries to uncover the identity of his anonymous online crush, Simon must also confront his fear of coming out and find the courage to embrace his true self.

Five Feet Apart

Five Feet Apart
Five Feet Apart
Internet Movie Database: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 53%
Metacritic: 53/100
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Runtime: 116 min
Genre: Drama, Romance
Awards: 3 wins & 8 nominations
Writer: Mikki Daughtry, Tobias Iaconis
Actors: Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias
Language: English, French
Country: United States
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“Five Feet Apart” is a romantic drama film about two teenagers with cystic fibrosis who fall in love but must maintain a distance of six feet apart to avoid cross-infection. The movie follows their journey as they navigate the challenges of their illness while trying to be together.

To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

To All the Boys I've Loved Before
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Metacritic: 64/100
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Runtime: 99 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 5 wins & 11 nominations
Writer: Sofia Alvarez, Jenny Han
Actors: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish
Language: English
Country: United States
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“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” is a romantic comedy about a high school girl named Lara Jean whose secret love letters are mysteriously sent to her past crushes, leading to unexpected romantic entanglements and personal growth. As she navigates the aftermath of the letters being exposed, Lara Jean finds herself in a fake relationship with one of her former crushes, leading to genuine feelings and a journey of self-discovery.

The Sun Is Also a Star

The Sun Is Also a Star
The Sun Is Also a Star
Internet Movie Database: 5.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 52%
Metacritic: 52/100
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Runtime: 100 min
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Awards: 2 nominations
Writer: Tracy Oliver, Nicola Yoon
Actors: Yara Shahidi, Anais Lee, Charles Melton
Language: English, Korean
Country: United States
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“The Sun Is Also a Star” is a romantic drama film that follows the story of Natasha, a pragmatic Jamaican girl, and Daniel, a poetic Korean-American boy, who meet and fall in love in New York City over the course of a single day, despite the looming threat of Natasha’s family being deported.”

The Way, Way Back

The Way Way Back
The Way Way Back
Internet Movie Database: 7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
Metacritic: 68/100
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Runtime: 103 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Awards: 5 wins & 31 nominations
Writer: Nat Faxon, Jim Rash
Actors: Steve Carell, Toni Collette, Allison Janney
Language: English
Country: United States
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“The Way, Way Back” is a coming-of-age comedy-drama film about a shy 14-year-old boy named Duncan who finds solace and self-confidence while working at a water park during his summer vacation, ultimately discovering his own identity and the courage to stand up to his dysfunctional family.”

The DUFF

The DUFF
The DUFF
Internet Movie Database: 6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 73%
Metacritic: 56/100
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Runtime: 101 min
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Awards: 1 win & 8 nominations
Writer: Josh A. Cagan, Kody Keplinger
Actors: Mae Whitman, Bella Thorne, Robbie Amell
Language: English, Spanish
Country: United States
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“The DUFF” is a teen comedy film about a high school girl named Bianca who discovers she is labeled as the “Designated Ugly Fat Friend” by her popular classmates. Determined to shed this image, she enlists the help of a popular jock named Wesley to reinvent herself and navigate the challenges of high school.

Easy A

Easy A
Easy A
Internet Movie Database: 7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 85%
Metacritic: 72/100
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Runtime: 92 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 9 wins & 22 nominations
Writer: Bert V. Royal
Actors: Emma Stone, Amanda Bynes, Penn Badgley
Language: English
Country: United States
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“Easy A” is a comedy film about a high school student named Olive who pretends to have a promiscuous reputation to gain popularity, but soon finds herself tangled in a web of lies and rumors that spiral out of control.”

10 Things I Hate About You

10 Things I Hate About You
10 Things I Hate About You
Internet Movie Database: 7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 71%
Metacritic: 70/100
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Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Awards: 2 wins & 13 nominations
Writer: Karen McCullah, Kirsten Smith, William Shakespeare
Actors: Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles, Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Language: English, French
Country: United States
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“10 Things I Hate About You” is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew,” where a new student attempts to win over a rebellious girl’s heart in order to date her younger sister. The film explores themes of love, identity, and teenage angst in a high school setting.

Mean Girls

Mean Girls
Mean Girls
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 84%
Metacritic: 66/100
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Runtime: 97 min
Genre: Comedy
Awards: 7 wins & 25 nominations
Writer: Rosalind Wiseman, Tina Fey
Actors: Lindsay Lohan, Jonathan Bennett, Rachel McAdams
Language: English, German, Vietnamese, Swahili
Country: United States, Canada
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The Mean Girls movie follows Cady Heron, a teenager who navigates the treacherous world of high school cliques after transferring to a new school. She becomes entangled in a group of popular girls, the “Plastics,” and learns valuable lessons about friendship, identity, and the consequences of gossip.

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