SimilarScreen
High School High

High School High

A Dangerous Mind is a terrible thing to waste.

19965.51h 26m

Overview

Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students into making good grades and try to woo a fellow teacher.

Directed by Hart Bochner
Written by David Zucker, Pat Proft, Robert LoCash
Produced by Sasha Harari, David Zucker, Gil Netter
Box Office0Revenue: $21.3M

Top Cast

Jon Lovitz

Jon Lovitz

Richard Clark

Tia Carrere

Tia Carrere

Victoria Chapell

Louise Fletcher

Louise Fletcher

Schuldirektorin Evelyn Doyle

Mekhi Phifer

Mekhi Phifer

Griff McReynolds

Natasha Gregson Wagner

Natasha Gregson Wagner

Julie Rubels

John Neville

John Neville

Thaddeus Clark

Malinda Williams

Malinda Williams

Natalie Thompson

Guillermo Díaz

Guillermo Díaz

Paco Rodriguez

Marco Rodríguez

Marco Rodríguez

Mr. DeMarco

Eric Allan Kramer

Eric Allan Kramer

Hulk

Themes & Keywords

high schoolspoofschoollos angeles, californiaschool teacherinspiring teachersurviving in school

About High School High

High School High is a comedy, crime, romance film released in 1996 exploring themes of high school, spoof, school, los angeles, california, school teacher, inspiring teacher. Directed by Hart Bochner, it stars Jon Lovitz, Tia Carrere, Louise Fletcher. Richard Clark has just left the well-known Wellington Academy to teach at Marion Barry High School. Now, he will try to inspire the D-average students into making good grades and try to woo a fellow teacher.

Movies Similar to High School High

Discover titles like High School High — ranked by similarity and community votes

We found 15 movies similar to High School High

If you enjoyed High School High, you'll love these handpicked recommendations. Each title below shares similar themes, tone, and storytelling style. Our algorithm analyzes genres, keywords, director filmography, and cast connections to find the closest matches. Whether you're looking for the same emotional depth, narrative structure, or visual style, these picks are curated to deliver the best viewing experience for fans of High School High.

Superbad
34% Match

Superbad(2007)

Movie7.3/10

Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry.

Summer School
32% Match

A high-school gym teacher has big plans for the summer, but is forced to cancel them to teach a "bonehead" English class for misfit goof-off students. Fortunately, his unconventional brand of teaching fun field trips begins to connect with them, and even inspires ardor in some.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
31% Match

Based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe, Fast Times follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for love, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone. Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer faces-off with the resolute teacher, Mr. Hand. Hilarity and heartbreak ensue.

Melody
28% Match

Melody(1971)

Movie7.1/10

Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future but as soon as possible.

Carry On Teacher
28% Match

When a well-loved headmaster decides to retire, his scheming pupils have other ideas. The cunning boys unleash a campaign of practical jokes, armed with gin, itching power, and bombs!

Wild Child
28% Match

Wild Child(2008)

Movie6.7/10

Sixteen-year-old Poppy has everything her unlimited credit cards can buy, and a spoiled attitude to match. After a final thoughtless prank, her exasperated father ships her off to boarding school in England. There, Poppy meets her match in a stern headmistress and a class full of girls who will not tolerate her selfishness.

Not Another Teen Movie
27% Match

On a bet, a gridiron hero at John Hughes High School sets out to turn a bespectacled plain Jane into a beautiful and popular prom queen in this outrageous send-up of the teen movies of the 1980s and '90s.

Drillbit Taylor
26% Match

Dealing with a sociopathic school bully, three high school freshmen hire a low-budget bodyguard to protect them, not realizing he is just a homeless beggar and petty thief looking for some easy cash.

Scary Movie
26% Match

A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody!

Election
26% Match

Election(1999)

Movie6.9/10

Tracy Flick is running unopposed for this year’s high school student election. But Jim McAllister has a different plan. Partly to establish a more democratic election, and partly to satisfy some deep personal anger toward Tracy, Jim talks football player Paul Metzler to run for president as well.

Grease
26% Match

Grease(1978)

Movie7.4/10

Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?

Mischief
26% Match

Mischief(1985)

Movie6.6/10

1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last year of high school. Gene is adored by many girls and manages to teach Jonathan a few lessons. Gene himself would rather just be with one girl: his girlfriend Bunny. But since his father is poor, her parents don't accept him.

Must Love Dogs
26% Match

Sarah Nolan is a newly divorced woman cautiously rediscovering romance with the enthusiastic but often misguided help of her well-meaning family. As she braves a series of hilarious disastrous mismatches and first dates, Sarah begins to trust her own instincts again and learns that, no matter what, it's never a good idea to give up on love.

Just One of the Guys
26% Match

When Terry Griffith loses her high school's writing competition, she's convinced that it's because she's a girl. So Terry decides to change high schools and pose as a boy to prove her point. Her brother, Buddy, helps her pass as a guy so well that she is soon making friends with the boys at school, including the attractive Rick, who becomes her new best friend. But her gender-swapping makes things difficult when she falls in love with him.