The 25+ Best G-Rated Teen Movies

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Updated August 26, 2023 2.5K votes 371 voters 36.1K views
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List of G-Rated teen movies, ranked from best to worst with movie trailers when available. This list takes the best G-Rated teen movies and pits them against each other to see once and for all what the greatest G-Rated Teen movie of all time is. This list of popular G-Rated teen movies includes information like who directed the film, when it was released and which actors starred in the movie. If you think the top G-Rated Teen movie isn't as high as it should be then be sure to vote it up so it can take its rightful place among the other great G-Rated Teen films on this list. If you're trying to find a specific G-Rated Teen film you can search this list and filter to find what you're looking for.

The list you're viewing is made up of movies like The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement and College Road Trip.

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Garry Marshall and Peter DeLuise have both directed a Teen G film, as have other really creative and talented directors.

Most divisive: College Road Trip
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  • The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
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    The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement

    Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews, Héctor Elizondo
    137 votes
    • Released: 2004
    • Directed by: Garry Marshall
    In The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement, Mia Thermopolis (Anne Hathaway) is thrust into a whirlwind of regality and responsibility. Now a graduate, she's set to take the throne of Genovia from her grandmother, Queen Clarisse Renaldi (Julie Andrews). A hitch arises - an old law stipulates a princess must be married before coronation. A parade of suitors jostle for her hand. Among them, Nicholas Devereaux (Chris Pine), who seems to have ulterior motives. The film is a lighthearted romantic comedy, brimming with royal politics and palace intrigue, with no shortage of laughter and love.

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  • Starstruck
    2

    Starstruck

    Sterling Knight, Danielle Campbell, Brandon Smith
    93 votes
    • Released: 2010
    • Directed by: Michael Grossman
    A Midwestern girl (Danielle Campbell) visits Los Angeles and spends time with a rising Hollywood pop star (Sterling Knight).

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  • High School Musical 3: Senior Year
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    High School Musical 3: Senior Year

    Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale
    101 votes
    • Released: 2008
    • Directed by: Kenny Ortega
    Amid preparations for a basketball championship, prom, and graduation, sweethearts Troy Bolton (Zac Efron) and Gabriella Montez (Vanessa Hudgens) vow to savor every moment, knowing that college plans put the future of their relationship into question. An elaborate spring musical is just the thing for these two Wildcats and the rest of their classmates to express their fears and hopes for the future.

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  • 16 Wishes
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    16 Wishes

    Debby Ryan, Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Cainan Wiebe
    97 votes
    • Released: 2010
    • Directed by: Peter DeLuise
    16 Wishes is a 2010 Canadian-American television film starring Debby Ryan and Jean-Luc Bilodeau, which premiered on June 25, 2010 on Disney Channel and July 16, 2010 on the Family Channel. The film was directed by Peter DeLuise. The film was the most watched cable program on the day of its premiere on the Disney Channel. In addition, 16 Wishes introduced Debby Ryan to new audiences, such as the contemporary adult audiences since the movie received high viewership in the adults demographic. The film was the second most watched program on cable on the week 16 Wishes premiered. It was the second film to be released on the Disney Channel in 2010 that was not promoted as an "Original Movie" and is a co-production between Disney Channel, Family and Canadian production company Marvista Entertainment. In other countries, it is advertised as Disney Channel Original Movie. It was planned to have its UK premiere on November 19, 2010 on Disney Channel UK, but was replaced with Starstruck, which had already been shown in May. It was shown in December 2010 in the UK.
  • Hannah Montana: The Movie
    5

    Hannah Montana: The Movie

    Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, Emily Osment
    100 votes
    • Released: 2009
    • Directed by: Peter Chelsom
    Like many teenagers, Miley Stewart (Miley Cyrus) juggles family, friends and school, but unlike her peers, she has a secret pop-star persona called Hannah Montana. When Hannah's soaring popularity threatens to take over Miley's life, her dad (Billy Ray Cyrus) steps in to give the teen a reality check. Back home in the Tennessee town of Crowley Corners, Miley embarks on an exciting adventure even Hannah Montana could not imagine.

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  • Cadet Kelly
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    Cadet Kelly

    Hilary Duff, Christy Romano, Shawn Ashmore
    77 votes
    • Released: 2002
    • Directed by: Larry Shaw
    At the behest of her new stepfather, Joe (Gary Cole), a straight-laced ex-military man hellbent on teaching her discipline, easy-going teenager Kelly Collins (Hilary Duff) enrolls in the George Washington Military School. Kelly struggles to adjust to the demands of her new environment while facing the abuse of her commanding officer, Jennifer Stone (Christy Carlson Romano). Kelly almost drops out -- until she falls for a hunky classmate (Shawn Ashmore) and decides to join the drill team.

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