Movies and TvShows featuring "student-as-protagonist" theme.
Classroom of the Elite follows the story of Kiyotaka Ayanokoji, a student of Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Nurturing High School, where students are ranked based on their grades. However, the school's true purpose is to conduct a social experiment, where students must use their intelligence to manipulate and outsmart each other in order to succeed and rise up the ranks. As Kiyotaka navigates the complex web of relationships and power struggles, he uncovers the dark secrets lurking behind the prestigious facade of the school.
Zoey Miller, a super smart computer nerd, has her life turned upside down when Zack, the school's soccer star, gets amnesia and mistakes Zoey for his girlfriend. In an attempt to get closer to Zach's cousin Miles, she joins his family on a ski trip pretending to be Zach's girlfriend. Caught between the two men, her determination to look for compatibility as opposed to romantic love begins to falter.
2 Hearts is a romantic drama that tells the story of two couples whose lives become interconnected across different time periods. The film explores themes of love, destiny, and the power of the human heart. As the characters navigate through life's ups and downs, they discover that love has the ability to transcend time and space.
In Scoop, a journalism student named Sondra Pransky (Scarlett Johansson) attends the show of an American magician named Splendini (Woody Allen) in London. While onstage, she is contacted by the recently deceased journalist Joe Strombel (Ian McShane), who gives her a tip about the elusive 'Tarot Card Killer.' Sondra begins to investigate the murder and becomes involved with the aristocratic Peter Lyman (Hugh Jackman), who may be the prime suspect. As Sondra gets closer to the truth, she finds herself in danger and must use her wit to solve the case.
Brain Drain is a comedy movie that follows the story of a university student who narrates his experiences and encounters as he navigates through friendships, love, and unexpected situations. From playing football to dealing with blind dates, the protagonist's amusing and unfiltered perspective keeps the audience entertained throughout the film.
No Breathing is a drama film that follows the journey of two competitive swimmers, Woo-sang and Won-il, who have contrasting personalities but a shared past. As they both strive for success in the world of swimming, they face numerous challenges, including their friendship being tested and romantic entanglements. The film explores themes of competition, friendship, and the pursuit of dreams.
High School U.S.A. is a comedy romance TV movie set in a high school in the American Midwest. The story follows a socially awkward student who becomes involved in a romantic rivalry and various misadventures while navigating through high school life.
Tired of boring students-sex, university students Rafael and Alex decide to explore a new science: Paleontology- which means, from now on, "she" must be at least 10 years older.
During a summer holiday in Kent, England in 1959, a group of French teenagers arrives and disrupts the peaceful town with their wild antics, forming friendships and sparking romantic relationships along the way.
A young Chicano gang member in Los Angeles comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out.
One day after school, Kaoru glances at Sonoko at the pool side. He falls in love with her at first sight and decides to join the swimming team even though he cannot swim.
Working on the hops fields gathering hops for beer, Filip catches a glimpse of fellow worker/comrade Hanka and falls for her. Trying to keep their love secret from the field owners,fellow worker Honza becomes jealous of Filip having a romance with Hanka, which leads to Honza deciding that he will feed the hop field owners Hanka and Filip's secret romantic hops.
Nozomi is a former actress who moves back to Japan from New Zealand. Upon arriving, she meets her fellow high school student neighbor Ryotaro Shiba, who decides to join the high school boxing club. Adapted from Toshio's Nobe manga, with the same title.
Hsuan is a professional swimmer insecure about his “size” since he was young. He is unable to land a boyfriend because of this, and getting laid is completely out of the question. During a race, his swimsuit comes off, and his small secret is exposed to everyone there. After a month in isolation, Hsuan is encouraged by a friend to go back to the pool again. He then runs into his junior classmate, Fong, who he had a crush on. Will he overcome his shame and finally find love?
Of Human Bondage follows the life of Philip Carey, a young medical student with a clubfoot, who becomes infatuated with an unpredictable and manipulative waitress named Mildred. As Philip spirals deeper into a destructive relationship, he struggles with his own self-destructive tendencies and the obsession that consumes him.
Broke is a drama film that follows the story of a 16-year-old boy who must navigate through various obstacles and a severe financial crisis after his parents declare bankruptcy. The protagonist, a high school student, wrestles with the consequences of his family's lack of money and the resulting class differences. As he copes with the sudden change in lifestyle, he overhears a conversation that adds to his troubles.
In The Awakening, a young woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery as she uncovers the hidden secrets of her past and learns about the true power within her. Guided by ancient prophecies, she must navigate through a world of mystery and magic to fulfill her destiny.
Muyeong, who has a crush on his senior Hanbit, is too nervous to confess his feelings. In the play directed by Hanbit, Muyoung applied as an actor, but Hanbit doesn't even pay attention, saying, "The lead actor is already chosen." Can Muyeong really confess his feelings to Hanbit?
Two friends reminisce about their last days of high school, when one of them ruined his shot at young love due to his jealousy and possessiveness.