The movies that feel like peak teenage nostalgia - high school drama, friendships, first crushes, sleepovers, makeovers, cheerleading and all the cheesy chaos in between. Basically the movies I grew up watching and will always have a soft spot for.
The outfits, the drama, the quotes. Still one of my favorites.
Mean Girls
Lindsay Lohan and Chad Michael Murray in one movie… enough said.
Freaky Friday
The makeover, the palace, Michael. I loved everything about this.
The Princess Diaries
The Hilary Duff era was everything.
A Cinderella Story
One of the funniest movies from this era. Amanda Bynes was so good in this.
She's the Man
The ultimate 2000s revenge movie. And the cast was perfect.
John Tucker Must Die
The friendship, the summer setting, the mermaid - I loved this whole vibe.
Aquamarine
Boarding school, British accents and the outfits. I wanted this life so badly.
Wild Child
The fashion and the drama were everything.
The Clique
I don’t think this movie will ever stop being funny.
White Chicks
The cheer routines, the outfits, the rivalry. Such a fun one.
Bring It On
Lindsay Lohan really was the queen of 2000s teen movies.
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen
Amanda Bynes, Colin Firth and London. Such a cute combination.
What a Girl Wants
The college setting and the whole modern Snow White storyline made this so fun.
Sydney White
The outfits, the sleepover and the whole night-out adventure. So nostalgic.
Sleepover
Hilary and Haylie together, designer clothes and rich-girl drama. What more did we need?
Material Girls
Such a classic emotional 2000s movie. I still love the music and the whole story.
Raise Your Voice
The friendship between the girls is what makes this one so special.
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
The dancing, Selena Gomez and Drew Seeley. This was such a 2000s teen movie.
Another Cinderella Story
Elle Woods, the outfits and the confidence. Iconic.
Legally Blonde
The wish, the apartment, the outfits and that whole early 2000s New York vibe.
13 Going on 30
Brittany Murphy was so good in this. Such a cute mix of funny and emotional.
Uptown Girls
The outfits, the makeover and Anna Faris. This one is just so fun.
The House Bunny
Figure skating, competition and that whole early 2000s Disney feeling.
Ice Princess
The gymnastics, the attitude and Missy. I loved this one.
Stick It
Iconic. The outfits, the quotes, everything. I’ll never get tired of this one.
The Devil Wears Prada
Such a classic rom-com. The kind of movie I can put on anytime.
27 Dresses
The music, the bar scenes and the outfits. Such a 2000s classic.
Coyote Ugly
The outfits alone make this worth watching. I love the whole aesthetic of this movie.
Clueless
The Rome trip, the outfits and Paolo. Peak Disney Channel nostalgia.
The Lizzie McGuire Movie
Hilary Duff, New York and a fake boyfriend situation. Such a fun 2000s movie.
The Perfect Man
The yellow dress, the apartment and Matthew McConaughey. Such an iconic rom-com.
How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
Lindsay Lohan and Chris Pine together? I was sold.
Just My Luck
Such a classic family movie. I loved how chaotic their whole house was.
Cheaper by the Dozen
Vin Diesel as a babysitter was such a random but perfect combination.
