Thrillers are invariably very popular with viewers. Watching a quality movie is a great way to relax and get away from everyday problems for a while. Thrillers about teenagers are generally a separate genre of cinema. These films are sometimes distinguished by a particular cruelty of the plot, but they arouse great interest among the youth audience.
90s youth thrillers
It was at this time that many youth thrillers were filmed, the sequels of which are released with enviable regularity to this day.
“I know what you did last summer” 1997. It all starts with the fact that a group of teenagers accidentally knocks over a person on the road, deciding that he is already dead, the company decides to hide the body. Exactly one year later, a letter arrived: someone knows their secret … The film is an interesting, dynamic, classic thriller. Will love the fans of actresses Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jennifer Love Hewitt. They are young and beautiful there. A year later, a sequel was filmed - "I still know what you did last summer", which is also worthy of viewing by fans of the genre.
"Wildness" 1998. A girl falls in love with her teacher and tries in every possible way to attract his attention, but to no avail. When she realizes that she will not be able to get what she wants, she begins to take revenge. Stellar cast, intricate plot. The film is really good.
"Scream" 1996. The first film in the series, which has already become a classic teen thriller. Lots of blood, senseless murders. Throughout the film, all the characters are suspected. Director Wes Craven did his best. "Scream" is still considered by many fans an unsurpassed standard.
"Faculty" 1998. Fantastic thriller. This is a very vivid representation of the relationship between teenagers, the eternal struggle for leadership in college. One day they begin to understand that all teachers are aliens from another planet. Students who hate each other are now forced to unite to resist an alien invasion. A bright, unusual film.
"Highway" 1996. Thriller with comedy elements. Perhaps one of the most striking roles of Reese Witherspoon. A teenage girl from a dysfunctional family goes in search of her grandmother and meets a serial killer on the way. Modern "Little Red Riding Hood" with a sea of blood and Kiefer Sutherland as a dire wolf.
The brightest new youth thrillers
In recent years, many decent thrillers have been shot, successful remakes of old films. Lovers of the genre have something to watch with pleasure.
The Hunger Games 2012. The film is based on the novel by Susan Collins. This fantastic thriller takes us into the future, where a bloody show is broadcast to the whole world in which only one winner will survive. A huge budget and high-quality special effects make this film interesting for the viewer. In 2013, a sequel was filmed, "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire", which aroused great interest among viewers.
Jennifer's Body 2009. More a comedy than a full-fledged thriller, but the theme is dark. The main character is possessed by a demon. The heroine's best friend stands up to fight the dark forces. All fans of the beautiful Megan Fox must watch. In some places it is very funny and blood flows in rivers.
"Cabin in the Woods" 2011. The beginning is banal: a company of five teenagers leaves for the forest, in an isolated village hut. It seems that events will develop according to a familiar scenario, seen more than once, but here the viewer will have a very unusual turn of events. Very original plot.
"Night of Fear" 2011. A popular topic about vampires among teenagers nowadays. Teenagers - bloodsuckers have become real heroes of modern films. So here, next to the school's favorite Charlie Brewster, Jerry settles, who seems like a good guy, but only at first glance.
"Wave" 2008. German social thriller. The gymnasium teacher proposes to conduct an experiment to show his students what life is like under a dictatorship. The Nazi regime is established in the school and, soon, the situation begins to spiral out of control. A powerful, emotional and instructive film that will make you think after watching it.
