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DVD: Dead Poets Society

Movies on DVD

Spell-casting film of a teacher to troubled boys.

Release date: 3/4/2002

Age 13+

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DVD: Grease

Movies on DVD

Musical phenomenon is great fun, but a bit racy.

Release date: 06/16/1978

Age 13+

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DVD: To Sir With Love

Movies on DVD

Sydney Poitier at his best; teens and up.

Release date: 6/4/1967

Age 13+

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DVD: Clueless

Movies on DVD

Charming, funny take on Jane Austen's Emma.

Release date: 07/26/1995

Age 14+

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DVD: Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Movies on DVD

Hilarious comedy classic; language makes it PG-13.

Release date: 06/11/1986

Age 14+

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DVD: Mean Girls

Movies on DVD

Mature but often-hilarious teen comedy.

Release date: 4/30/2004

Age 14+

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DVD: The Breakfast Club

Movies on DVD

Socially relevant '80s teen flick.

Release date: 2/15/1985

Age 14+

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DVD: Sixteen Candles

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Racy, drunken, hilarious '80s high school comedy.

Release date: 1/1/1984

Age 15+

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