Ranker FilmList RulesVote up the funniest movies starring teenage actors and characters.
This list has the best teen comedy movies, ranked from best to worst by user votes. The best teen comedy films come in many forms. Some good teen comedies follow high school students as they look for love while other good comedies for teens revolve around hanging out with friends. Many of the best classic teen comedy movies were directed by John Hughes and you'll find them on this list.
What films will you find on this top teen comedy movies list? American Pie has to be near the top. This film finds four male friends vowing to lose their virginity before graduating high school. Eugene Levy adds to the hilarity as a father who always seems to walk in at the wrong time. Ferris Bueller's Day Off is another hilarious teen comedy.
With a script written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, Superbad has more laughs per minute than most films in any genre. Other great teen comedy movies include Clueless, Dazed and Confused, and Napoleon Dynamite. A few of these films can even be considered teen parody movies.
Which film do you think deserves the top spot on this list? Help us decide by giving the best teen comedies a vote up. If you are looking for more lists to vote on, check out this list of the best coming of age comedies and the top movies about teenagers.
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878286Superbad
Emma Stone, Seth RogenReleased: 2007
Directed by: Greg Mottola
Superbad is a 2007 American teen comedy film directed by Greg Mottola and starring Jonah Hill... more on Wikipedia
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1,104399Clueless
Alicia Silverstone, Brittany MurphyReleased: 1995
Directed by: Amy Heckerling
Clueless is a 1995 American comedy film loosely based on Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma. It... more on Wikipedia3
1,20544710 Things I Hate About You
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Gabrielle UnionReleased: 1999
Directed by: Gil Junger
10 Things I Hate About You is a 1999 American romantic comedy film directed by Gil Junger, and... more on Wikipedia4
823292Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Charlie Sheen, Matthew BroderickReleased: 1986
Directed by: John Hughes
Ferris Bueller's Day Off is a 1986 American comedy film written, produced and directed by John... more on Wikipedia5
908356The Breakfast Club
Judd Nelson, Molly RingwaldReleased: 1985
Directed by: John Hughes
The Breakfast Club is a 1985 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film written, produced, and... more on Wikipedia6
370122Legally Blonde
Reese Witherspoon, Luke WilsonReleased: 2001
Directed by: Robert Luketic
Legally Blonde is a 2001 American comedy film directed by Robert Luketic, based on the novel... more on Wikipedia7
1,515718Mean Girls
Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdamsReleased: 2004
Directed by: Mark Waters
Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film. Mark Waters directed, and Tina Fey wrote the... more on Wikipedia8
890405Easy A
Emma Stone, Amanda BynesReleased: 2010
Directed by: Will Gluck
Easy A is a 2010 American teen comedy film directed by Will Gluck. A clean-cut high school... more on Wikipedia9
772345She's the Man
Amanda Bynes, Channing TatumReleased: 2006
Directed by: Andy Fickman
She's the Man is a 2006 American romantic comedy film directed by Andy Fickman, inspired by... more on Wikipedia10
640277Bring It On
Kirsten Dunst, Eliza DushkuReleased: 2000
Directed by: Peyton Reed
Bring It On is a 2000 American teen comedy film that was directed by Peyton Reed and written... more on Wikipedia11
817374The Princess Diaries
Anne Hathaway, Mandy MooreReleased: 2001
Directed by: Garry Marshall
The Princess Diaries is a 2001 American comedy film produced by singer and actress Whitney... more on Wikipedia12
596259Grease
John Travolta, Olivia Newton-JohnReleased: 1978
Directed by: Randal Kleiser
Grease is a 1978 American musical romantic comedy-drama film directed by Randal Kleiser and... more on Wikipedia13
66930417 Again
Zac Efron, Michelle TrachtenbergReleased: 2009
Directed by: Burr Steers
17 Again is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Burr Steers. The film follows 37-year-old... more on Wikipedia14
21968School of Rock
Sarah Silverman, Jack BlackReleased: 2003
Directed by: Richard Linklater
School of Rock is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, written by Mike... more on Wikipedia15
532264Freaky Friday
Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee CurtisReleased: 2003
Directed by: Mark Waters
Freaky Friday is a 2003 comedy film based on the novel of the same name by Mary Rodgers. It... more on Wikipedia16
729384The DUFF
Mae Whitman, Robbie AmellReleased: 2015
Directed by: Ari Sandel
The DUFF is a 2015 American teen comedy film directed by Ari Sandel, based on the novel by... more on Wikipedia17
497259The Edge of Seventeen
Hailee Steinfeld, Woody HarrelsonReleased: 2016
Directed by: Kelly Fremon Craig
The Edge of Seventeen (originally titled Besties) is a 2016 American comedy-drama film... more on Wikipedia18
441224Sixteen Candles
John Cusack, Molly RingwaldReleased: 1984
Directed by: John Hughes
Sixteen Candles is a 1984 American coming-of-age comedy film starring Molly Ringwald, Michael... more on Wikipedia19
2138313 Going on 30
Jennifer Garner, Ashley BensonReleased: 2004
Directed by: Gary Winick
13 Going on 30 is a 2004 American romantic comedy fantasy film written by Josh Goldsmith and... more on Wikipedia20
315150Dazed and Confused
Ben Affleck, Milla JovovichReleased: 1993
Directed by: Richard Linklater
Dazed and Confused is a 1993 coming of age comedy film written and directed by Richard... more on Wikipedia21
232108Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Keanu Reeves, George CarlinReleased: 1989
Directed by: Stephen Herek
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure is a 1989 American science fiction comedy buddy film and the... more on Wikipedia22
779476American Pie
Alyson Hannigan, Tara ReidReleased: 1999
Directed by: Chris Weitz, Paul Weitz
American Pie is a 1999 teen comedy film written by Adam Herz and directed by brothers Paul and... more on Wikipedia23
276142Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Nicolas Cage, Sean PennReleased: 1982
Directed by: Amy Heckerling
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a 1982 American coming-of-age teen comedy film written by... more on Wikipedia24
506302Pitch Perfect 2
Skylar Astin, John Michael HigginsReleased: 2015
Directed by: Elizabeth Banks
Pitch Perfect 2 is a 2015 American music and comedy film written by Kay Cannon.25
359203Napoleon Dynamite
Haylie Duff, Jon HederReleased: 2004
Directed by: Jared Hess
Napoleon Dynamite is a 2004 American independent art-house comedy film written by Jared and... more on Wikipedia
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