Top 10 Teen Romance Films You Must Watch

Description: Cher Horowitz, a wealthy Beverly Hills high school student, decides to give her new friend a makeover, leading to a series of comedic and romantic events. This film is a modern retelling of Jane Austen's "Emma."

Fact: The film helped popularize the term "as if" and was a defining movie of the 90s teen culture.

Description: A modern adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew," this film follows the Stratford sisters, Kat and Bianca, as they navigate high school romance and family rules.

Fact: The film was Heath Ledger's first major American film role, and his performance as Patrick Verona was critically acclaimed.

Description: Zack Siler, a popular high school student, makes a bet that he can turn any girl into the prom queen, choosing Laney Boggs, an artistic and introverted girl. Their journey is filled with transformation, romance, and self-discovery.

Fact: The film features one of the earliest performances by Anna Paquin and was a box office hit, grossing over $100 million worldwide.

Description: Based on Nicholas Sparks' novel, this film follows the story of Landon Carter, a rebellious teen, who falls for Jamie Sullivan, a quiet, religious girl with a secret. Their love story is both touching and transformative.

Fact: Mandy Moore, who played Jamie, was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Breakout Star - Female for her role in this film.

Description: Olive Penderghast, a high school student, lies about losing her virginity to avoid a date, leading to a series of comedic and romantic misadventures. This modern take on "The Scarlet Letter" explores themes of reputation and teenage identity.

Fact: Emma Stone's performance earned her a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy.

Description: This film captures the essence of teenage angst and the beauty of friendship through the eyes of Charlie, an introverted freshman who navigates high school with the help of two seniors, Sam and Patrick.

Fact: The film was adapted from Stephen Chbosky's novel of the same name, with Chbosky also writing and directing the movie.

Description: Sutter Keely, a charming but aimless high school senior, starts a relationship with Aimee Finecky, a shy, bookish girl. Their relationship helps both to grow and face their futures.

Fact: Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley received critical acclaim for their performances, with Woodley being nominated for an Independent Spirit Award.

Description: This film tells the heart-wrenching story of Hazel Grace Lancaster, a sixteen-year-old cancer patient, who falls in love with Augustus Waters, a former basketball player and cancer survivor. Their journey through love, life, and loss makes it a quintessential teen romance.

Fact: The film was adapted from John Green's best-selling novel of the same name. Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort, who play Hazel and Augustus, also starred together in the Divergent series.

Description: Simon Spier is a high school junior who hasn't told his family or friends that he's gay. When an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight, leading to a journey of self-acceptance and love.

Fact: This was the first major studio film to focus on a gay teenage romance. It was based on the novel "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli.

Description: Lara Jean's secret love letters are accidentally sent out, leading to unexpected romantic entanglements. This film explores the complexities of young love and the courage to express one's feelings.

Fact: The film was a Netflix original and spawned two sequels due to its popularity.