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  1. Apr 1, 2024 · This list features the best movies about boarding school and prep school including, Dead Poets Society, The Emperor’s Club, Mona Lisa Smile, Prep School, Never Let Me Go, and A Little Princess. Vote up the best films below or add a preppy movie that isn't already on the list.

  2. Nov 10, 2023 · The Holdovers: Directed by Alexander Payne. With Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Carrie Preston. A curmudgeonly instructor at a New England school remains on campus during Christmas break.

    • (151K)
    • Comedy, Drama
    • Alexander Payne
    • 2023-11-10
    • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) Directed by Chris Columbus. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson. Adventure, Family, Fantasy (2h 32m)
    • Au Revoir Les Enfants (1987) Directed by Louis Malle. Starring Gaspard Manesse, Raphaël Fejtö, Francine Racette. Drama, War (1h 44m) 8.0 on IMDb — 97% on RT.
    • Scent of a Woman (1992) Directed by Martin Brest. Starring Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell, James Rebhorn. Drama (2h 36m) 8.0 on IMDb — 85% on RT. Scent of a Woman comes in at number three on this list because it teaches the importance of standing up for yourself and what you think is right (even more effectively than Dead Poets Society).
    • Dead Poets Society (1989) Directed by Peter Weir. Starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke. Comedy, Drama (2h 8m) 8.1 on IMDb — 84% on RT.
    • Flirting (1991) This is the best of all the coming-of-age high school genre films. It is set in the mid-1960s Australia at an all-boys school. The protagonist of the film is a sympathetic yet strong/intelligent character.
    • Never Let Me Go (2010) ‘Never Let Me Go’ is one of the most distressing and depressing films you’ll ever see, so it’s easy to imagine why this film, despite a wealth of positive reviews, failed at the American box office so badly.
    • Au Revoir les Enfants (1987) Louis Malle’s critically appreciated autobiographical movie ‘Au Revoir Les Enfants’ narrates the story of a Catholic boarding school in occupied France during the Second World War and its raid by the Gestapo to catch hold of three hiding Jewish students.
    • Lost and Delirious (2001) This movie is about following your beliefs and living what you feel. It is about recognizing what you “live for” going after it with all you’ve got.
  3. Jul 5, 2016 · Prep School: Directed by Sean Nichols Lynch. With Carly Schroeder, Taylor Lambert, Ben Bellamy, Austin Scott. When the star player of an elite prep school rugby team suffers an emotional collapse, his friends and teammates respond in their own ways, ranging from heroic to horrifying.

    • (563)
    • Drama, Mystery, Sport
    • Sean Nichols Lynch
    • 2016-07-05
  4. Nov 3, 2023 · Prep school tragicomedy opens Friday in Toronto, before expanding nationwide Nov. 10. It's a scene too pointed not to underpin the entire movie. Young Alex Ollerman, forced to spend the winter holidays at school, is curled over his bare hand after another kid has ripped off his mitten and tossed it in a lake.

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  6. Nov 11, 2023 · With Alexander Payne occupying the director’s chair, ‘The Holdovers’ is a comedy-drama movie that sees Paul Giamatti assume the role of a bad-tempered history teacher, Paul Hunham, at a remotely situated prep school.

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