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The demise of teen movies has been sorely exaggerated.

Hollywood quickly picked up on the success of marketing movies to teens.

Emma Stone in "Easy A"

What else are they going to do on Friday night?

Sure, were definitely missing out on huge blockbuster staples a la Clueless and Mean Girls.

To boot, the production value hasnt really gone down much.

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‘Do Revenge’

Sometimes, you just need to … do revenge.

Theres no better word to describe the 2022 Netflix original than chaotic.

The quote, Teenage girls.

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Were psychopaths, just about sums up the entire vibe of the film.

Do Revenge takes place in a wealthy private school, after all.

To boot, Buffy the Vampire Slayer icon Sarah Michelle Gellar plays the headmaster and itseverything.

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With that being said, the sex dramedy broke barriers with issues that were barely tackled in like-minded films.

That is, when theyre not at Ridgemont High.

Well, at least Emma Stones Easy A character Olive gets it.

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The movie references other teen classics like Sixteen Candles and The Breakfast Club.

Did I mention that Penn Badgley (Todd) plays the romantic lead?

Yeah, its time to revisit this masterpiece.

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Hey, its a classic for a reason.

Listen, being a teenage girl ishard.

Boys fight with fists and girls fight with psychological warfare.

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For anyone wondering, period jokes areso2003 and not 2023.

‘Crossroads’

Does the 2002 movie Crossroads have the best script in the world?

But itdoeshave multiple musical performances by Britney Spears in her only feature film.

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Lucy is essentially the character embodiment of Spears song Overprotected.

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