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Best Back to School Movies for Tweens

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DVD: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Movies on DVD

First Potter movie is a big-budget magical ride.

Release date: 11/16/2001

Age 7+

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DVD: Akeelah and the Bee

Movies on DVD

Inspiring drama about a champion speller.

Release date: 04/28/2006

Age 8+

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DVD: High School Musical

Movies on DVD

A modern-day Grease for tweens.

Release date: 5/23/2006

Age 8+

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DVD: Freaky Friday

Movies on DVD

Mother-daughter switch is fun comedic chaos.

Release date: 08/08/2003

Age 8+

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DVD: Napoleon Dynamite

Movies on DVD

One-of-a-kind high school comedy for the family.

Release date: 06/11/2004

Age 11+

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DVD: Never Been Kissed

Movies on DVD

A genuinely sweet and romantic story for teens.

Release date: 4/2/1999

Age 12+

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DVD: School of Rock

Movies on DVD

Standout Jack Black in nerd-becomes-cool comedy.

Release date: 10/03/2003

Age 12+

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