Movies That Deal With Bullying, Abuse and Suicide
by Miss_NightHawk | created - 06 Mar 2014 | updated - 14 Jan 2016 | PublicBullying is everywhere, from the educational system to the work place and even in your own home. Sometimes the bullying goes too past the breaking point and someone ends up dead. This is a list of some of my most liked movies that deal with bullying, abuse, and death. Some are funny, some are tear-jerking, but all are inspirational. Watch as the characters in these films try to deal with the situations they are given. .
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1. Speak (2004)
PG-13 | 89 min | Drama
After a blurred trauma over the summer, Melinda enters high school a selective mute. Struggling with school, friends, and family, she tells the dark tale of her experiences, and why she has chosen not to speak.
Director: Jessica Sharzer | Stars: Kristen Stewart, Elizabeth Perkins, Richard Hagerman, Allison Siko
Votes: 29,449
2. Odd Girl Out (2005 TV Movie)
PG-13 | 84 min | Drama
A teenager is bullied by her former friends when they discover that she has a crush on the same boy as the most popular girl in school does.
Director: Tom McLoughlin | Stars: Alexa PenaVega, Lisa Vidal, Leah Pipes, Elizabeth Rice
Votes: 3,675
3. Cyber Bully (2011 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 87 min | Drama
A teenager is subjected to a campaign of bullying by classmates through a social networking site.
Director: Charles Binamé | Stars: Emily Osment, Kay Panabaker, Meaghan Rath, Kelly Rowan
Votes: 13,247
4. The Clique (2008 Video)
PG | 87 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
A young girl tries to fit in with a clique of popular middle school girls after moving into the guest house of one of their homes.
Director: Michael Lembeck | Stars: Elizabeth McLaughlin, Ellen Marlow, Sophie Anna Everhard, Samantha Boscarino
Votes: 6,194
5. A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song (2011 Video)
PG | 88 min | Comedy, Family, Music
A modern, musical spin on the tale of Cinderella that follows a high school girl who falls for a boy at her Performing Arts school.
Director: Damon Santostefano | Stars: Lucy Hale, Freddie Stroma, Missi Pyle, Megan Park
Votes: 13,804
6. A Cinderella Story (2004)
PG | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Routinely exploited by her wicked stepmother, the downtrodden Samantha Montgomery is excited about the prospect of meeting her Internet beau at the school's Halloween dance.
Director: Mark Rosman | Stars: Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Coolidge, Dan Byrd
Votes: 94,018 | Gross: $51.44M
7. Another Cinderella Story (2008 TV Movie)
PG | 90 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Mary lives with her evil stepmom/sisters and slaves for them. At the high school masquerade ball, she gets to dance with her pop idol, Joey. Running home before midnight, she drops her Zune. Joey tries to find the girl who fits the Zune.
Director: Damon Santostefano | Stars: Selena Gomez, Drew Seeley, Jane Lynch, Katharine Isabelle
Votes: 31,054
8. Sydney White (2007)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A modern retelling of Snow White set against students in their freshman year of college in the greek system.
Director: Joe Nussbaum | Stars: Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton, Matt Long, Jack Carpenter
Votes: 51,285 | Gross: $11.89M
9. Nowhere Safe (2014 TV Movie)
92 min | Adventure, Drama, Mystery
A mother and daughter try to hide from a frightening past in a new town. Things go well until they learn, through painful experience, that you can't hide from your own history.
Director: Brian Brough | Stars: Natasha Henstridge, Danielle C. Ryan, Jamie Kennedy, James Gaisford
Votes: 1,578
10. Bully (I) (2011)
PG-13 | 98 min | Documentary
A documentary on peer-to-peer bullying in schools across America.
Director: Lee Hirsch | Stars: Alex Libby, Lona Johnson, Kelby Johnson, Bob Johnson
Votes: 10,542 | Gross: $4.04M
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