The teenage years can be tough, but luckily, Netflix always has some great teen movies to make them more bearable. Here are some of the best teen movies on Netflix as of April 2023.

1. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before

Based on the best-selling novel by Jenny Han, “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” tells the story of Lara Jean Covey, a high school junior who writes secret love letters to all of her crushes, but never intends to send them. However, when the letters accidentally get sent out, Lara Jean’s love life gets complicated.

This charming romantic comedy stars Lana Condor and Noah Centineo and has become a favorite among teenage audiences.

2. The Kissing Booth

“The Kissing Booth” is another popular romantic comedy on Netflix. The movie follows Elle Evans, a high school junior who falls for her best friend’s older brother, Noah Flynn.

However, the two must keep their relationship a secret from her friend and his disapproving mother.
With plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments, this movie is a crowd-pleaser for fans of the genre.

3. Sierra Burgess Is a Loser

“Sierra Burgess Is a Loser” is a coming-of-age movie about a high school student named Sierra Burgess who falls for a popular boy, but ends up catfishing him to get his attention.

The movie deals with themes of self-acceptance and the importance of being true to oneself. Shannon Purser of “Stranger Things” fame gives a standout performance as Sierra.

4. Dumplin’

Based on the novel by Julie Murphy, “Dumplin'” tells the story of Willowdean Dickson, the plus-size daughter of a former beauty queen who decides to enter a local beauty pageant as a form of rebellion.

Starring Danielle Macdonald and Jennifer Aniston, this feel-good movie has a great message about body positivity and self-confidence.

5. The Half of It

“The Half of It” is a modern-day retelling of “Cyrano de Bergerac.” The movie follows Ellie Chu, a shy high school student who is hired by football player Paul Munsky to write love letters to his crush, but things get complicated when Ellie falls for the same girl.

This movie is a smart and heartfelt take on the coming-of-age genre, and stars Leah Lewis and Daniel Diemer.

In conclusion, Netflix has a plethora of great teen movies to choose from, each with its own unique message and tone. Whether you’re looking for a romantic comedy or something more nuanced, there’s something on this list for every teenager.