Clueless (1995)
Amy Heckerling's 1995 Beverly Hills Emma adaptation. Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd debut.
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CaliforniaStand by Me (1986)
Rob Reiner's 1986 Stephen King novella adaptation. Phoenix, Wheaton, Feldman, O'Connell.
CaliforniaAmerican Graffiti (1973)
George Lucas's 1973 1962 California teen ensemble. Soundtrack establishes nostalgia template.
CaliforniaRebel Without a Cause (1955)
Nicholas Ray's 1955 James Dean defining role. Chickie run, planetarium, foundation of every teen film since.
CaliforniaHeathers (1988)
Michael Lehmann's 1988 dark teen comedy. Winona Ryder, Christian Slater murder high school cliques.
CaliforniaE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
Spielberg's 1982 alien-and-boy fable. Highest-grossing film for over a decade.
CaliforniaMillion Dollar Baby (2004)
Clint Eastwood's 2004 boxing drama. Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman.
CaliforniaMoneyball (2011)
Bennett Miller's 2011 baseball analytics drama. Brad Pitt as Billy Beane, Jonah Hill as Peter Brand.
CaliforniaRocky (1976)
John Avildsen's 1976 boxing underdog launcher. Began the franchise that defined boxing cinema.
CaliforniaRaiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
Steven Spielberg's 1981 archeology adventure launcher. Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones.
CaliforniaM*A*S*H (1970)
Robert Altman's 1970 Korean War satire. Sutherland and Gould as wartime surgeons.
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