DVD/BOYZ*
Boyz ’n the Hood
A moving tale about a group of friends coming of age in a rough Los Angeles neighborhood. (R)

DVD/BREAKFAST*
The Breakfast Club
Every high school clique is represented at an all-day Saturday detention. (R)

DVD/BREAKING
Breaking Away
Four Indiana teens have their whole future ahead of them, but no real direction. (PG)

DVD/CLERKS
Clerks X
The tenth anniversary edition of the classic indie breakthrough focusing on two losers working at a convenience store and a video store. (R)

DVD/CLOCKWORK*
A Clockwork Orange
Controversial film about a vicious youth and his gang set in Britain in the near-future. (R)

DVD/DONNIE
Donnie Darko
Jake Gyllenhaal is an emotionally disturbed teen who has delusions of a life-size rabbit telling him troubling things. (R)

DVD/FAST*
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Based on writer Cameron Crowe’s undercover experiences at a California high school. (R)

DVD/GARDEN
Garden State
A small-time actor returns to New Jersey for his mother’s funeral and reconnects with his old oddball friends. (R)

DVD/GHOSTWORLD*
Ghost World
Superior outsiders Enid and Rebecca have just graduated high school and must discover where they are headed in life. Based on the graphic novel by Daniel Clowe. (R)

DVD/HEATHERS*
Heathers
Christian Slater stars as the mayhem-loving new kid in school who turns the popular clique inside out. (R)

DVD/MY*
My Own Private Idaho
Two young hustlers live on the fringes of society in this film directed by Gus Van Sant. (R)

DVD/NAPOLEON
Napoleon Dynamite
The sleeper hit featuring a hapless nerd and his daily trials at a small-town high school and at home with his eccentric family. (PG)

DVD/OUTSIDERS
The Outsiders
Kids from the wrong side the of tracks rage against the privileged teens of the town and society. Featuring an all-star cast. (PG–13)

DVD/REBEL*
Rebel Without a Cause
An alienated teen finds solace with two other outcasts. The original teen angst movie. (NR)

DVD/RIVER’S*
River’s Edge
An apathetic group of teens fail to react when one of their friends kills his girlfriend, starring Keanu Reeves. (R)

DVD/SMOKE*
Smoke Signals
Victor and Thomas leave their reservation to claim the ashes of Victor’s father who abandoned his family years before. (PG–13)

DVD/SLACKER
Slacker
An unconventional movie defining Generation X in Austin, Texas. (R)

* Indicates the title is also available on video

NR = Not Rated

Prepared by Nicole S. September 2006