We polled BuzzFeed readers to find out which classic ’90s teen movie is their all time favorite. Here are the results:
17. Idle Hands
Why it’s timeless: A teenager with a possessed hand has got to be one of the most inventive plots of the ’90s.
Memorable line: “As usual, marijuana saves an otherwise disastrous day.”
16. Hackers
Why it’s timeless: Hacking in the ’90s!!!!!!! The peak of cool!!!!!!!
Memorable line: “There is no right and wrong. There’s only fun and boring.”
15. The Faculty
Why it’s timeless: Aliens really had a moment in the ’90s.
Memorable line: “I don’t think that a person should run unless he’s being chased.”
14. Drive Me Crazy
Why it’s timeless: The crossover music video for the Britney Spears’ song of the same name!
Memorable line: “Prince charming is a dick, bring on the frogs.”
“Ribbit.”
13. Jawbreaker
Why it’s timeless: It’s the dark comedy to end all dark comedies.
Memorable line: “It’s not like we kill people … on purpose.”
12. Varsity Blues
Why it’s timeless: High school football glory, baby!
Memorable line: “I sure do love that dog.”
“I think it’s a pig.”
“Yeah.”
11. The Virgin Suicides
Why it’s timeless: This was Sofia Coppola’s directorial debut and it was stunning.
Memorable line: “What are you doing here, honey? You’re not even old enough to know how bad life gets.”
“Obviously, Doctor, you’ve never been a 13-year-old girl.”
10. Pleasantville
Why it’s timeless: You have the admit the color/black & white motif was cool.
Memorable line: “Fire! FIRE! …Cat?”
9. Can’t Hardly Wait
Why it’s timeless: One of the most quotable movies of all time.
Memorable line: “I can’t feel my legs. I HAVE NO LEGS!”
8. Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead
Why it’s timeless: Having the house with no supervision for an entire summer? It’s every teen’s dream.
Memorable line: [After shooting the dishes with a shotgun] “Dishes are DONE, man.”
7. Now and Then
Why it’s timeless: The all-start cast.
Memorable line: “Have you ever been french kissed?”
“Are you kidding? I don’t want to get pregnant!”
6. She’s All That
Why it’s timeless: This movie is the template all teen movies are drawn from.
Memorable line: “I feel just like Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman. You know, except for the whole hooker thing.”
5. Cruel Intentions
Why it’s timeless: It’s the original Gossip Girl, but meaner and cooler.
Memorable line: “E-mail is for geeks and pedophiles.”
4. Dazed and Confused
Why it’s timeless: The movie is set in the ’70s, but the themes apply to any decade.
Memorable line: “That’s what I love about these high school girls, man. I get older, they stay the same age.”
3. American Pie
Why it’s timeless: Jason Biggs fucked a pie!!!
Memorable line: “This one time, at band camp, I stuck a flute in my pussy.”
2. Clueless
Why it’s timeless: The outfits! The one-liners! The pseudo-incestuous ending!
Memorable line: “Ms. Stoeger, my plastic surgeon doesn’t want me doing any activity where balls fly at my nose.”
“Well, there goes your social life.”
1. 10 Things I Hate About You
Why it’s timeless: Shakespearean reboots reigned supreme in the ’90s, and this one knocked it out of the park. Plus, baby Heath Ledger.
Memorable line: “I guess in this society, being male and an asshole makes you worthy of our time.”