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Napoleon Dynamite

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The movie's title and main character are actually named after a pseudonym used by Elvis Costello in 1986.

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Hamlet 2

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Released at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, the film was purchased for 10 Million dollars by Focus Features, the second largest amount a movie has ever been purchased for at the Sundance Film Festival.

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Dazed and Confused

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Some notable cast members are Ben Afleck, Jason London, Milla Jovovich, Adam Charles Goldberg, and Matthew McConaughey.

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Napoleon Dynamite

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This movie takes place in Preston Senior High School, in Preston, Idaho.

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High School Musical

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This fictional movie takes place at East High, home of the Wildcats.

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Napoleon Dynamite

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The lead actor Jon Heder was only paid $1000 for his lead role in this film; he later renegotiated his compensation to receive a cut of the profits.

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The Breakfast Club

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This movie's screenplay was written by John Hughes in two days, July 4th and 5th, 1982.

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Superbad

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This movie takes place at El Segundo High School.

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Rushmore

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The main character, Max Fisher is the publisher of the Yankee Review, the French Club President, in Model United Nations Russia, the Stamp & Coinc Club Vice-President, the Debate Team Captain, the Lacrosse Team Manager, the Calligraphy Club President, the Astronomy Society Founder, the Fencing Team Captain, a Track and Field J.V. Decathalon runner, the 2nd Chorale Choirmaster, the Bombardment Society Founder, a Kung Fu Club Yellow Belt, the Trap and Skeet Club Founder, the Beekeepers President, the Yankee Racers Founder, the Max Fischer Players Director, and involved in the Piper Cub Club. This film won two Independent Spirit Awards for Best Director and Best Supporting Actor in 1998.

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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The principal of the high school in this movie was Mr. Rooney.

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Hamlet 2

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This film is loosely based on a William Shakespeare play.

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Grease

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This movie's title was a homage to the 1950's hair, cars, and food.

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Dazed and Confused

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The title of this movie came from a Led Zeppelin song.

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Glee

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The set is the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, home of the Titans.

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High School Musical

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Zach Efron and Vanessa Hudgens weren't low key about their feelings for each other on the set of this film.

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Varsity Blues

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This movie stars James Van Der Beek as Jonothon "Mox" Moxon.

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Clueless

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The high school in this movie had two names; in the trailer it was Beverly Hills High School but in the movie it was Bronson Alcott High School.

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Hamlet 2

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One of the characters in this film is Jesus, complete with a song-and-dance number titled "Rock Me Sexy Jesus".

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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In his first feature film, Nicolas Cage was the only cast member who was actually under 18 at the time of the film.

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Grease

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Harry Winkler turned down playing Danny Zuko because he felt the character too-closely resembled "The Fonz".

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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The mascot of the high school in this movie is the Wolf.

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Easy A

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The mascot of this school is the Woodchucks.

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The Breakfast Club

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The scene in this movie where the students sit in a circle on the floor and tell stories about why they are in detention were not scripted, but ad-libbed in this movie.

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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Directed by John Hughes, this movie stars Matthew Broderick in a role that was turned down by Emilio Estevez.

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Grease

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Elvis Presley was initially offered the role of Teen Angel, but it was ultimately given to Frankie Avalon.

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Clueless

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Starring Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd, and Brittany Murphy, this movie was released in 1995.

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Varsity Blues

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Part of this movie was filmed in Elgin, Texas.

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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The movie's star-studded staff included Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, Forest Whitaker, and Jennifer Jason Leigh.

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Rushmore

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Starring Bill Murray, Jason Schwartzman, Olivia Williams, and Seymour Cassel, this movie was filmed in Houston at two high schools, Texas at Grover Cleveland High School and St. John's School.

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The Breakfast Club

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Judd Nelson was almost fired in this movie because he stayed in character off-camera, even bullying Mollie Ringwald.

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Clueless

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This movie was the main inspiration for Iggy Azalea's music video for the song "Fancy".

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Glee

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The main characters are Finn Hudson, Rachel Berry, Blaine Anderson, Kurt Hummel, Quinn Fabray, Puck, and Brittany Pierce.

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High School Musical

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A 1999 version of the script for this movie was titled Grease 3.

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Superbad

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Starring Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, and Emma Stone, this movie was written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg over 13 years.

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Ferris Bueller's Day Off

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This movie is known for many things, including Ben Stein's lectures, roll call, and questions.

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Rushmore

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This movie's director, Wes Anderson is a native of Austin, Texas.

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Mean Girls

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A musical adaptation of this movie premiered on Broadway in March of 2018.

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Mean Girls

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Produced by Lorne Michaels, this movie's staff included SNL stars Tim Meadows, Ana Gasteyer, and Amy Poehler.

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Mean Girls

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This movie was written by Tina Fey and stars Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams.

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Easy A

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Emma Stone stars as Olive Pendeghast.

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Varsity Blues

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This movie takes place in the fictional West Canaan High School, home of the Coyotes.

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Glee

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The cast performed for Bacack Obama, Michelle Obama, and their two daughters at the 2010 White House Easter Egg Roll.

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Dazed and Confused

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This movie was filmed in Austin, Texas at Bedichek Middle School.

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Superbad

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This movie's writer was presented with the Canadian Comedy Award in 2008 for writing this film.

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Easy A

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This film is loosely based on a Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

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