Dating is never easy. From learning how to support your significant other to compromising on difficult topics, perhaps one of the hardest things for anyone to go for is a breakup—especially as a teen. Here are some of the best movies to help your teens overcome their breakups and ultimately motivate them to keep doing their best.
Legally Blonde
After being dumped by her boyfriend, Elle Woods sets out to pursue her dreams and prove to everyone that she is intelligent and self-sufficient, ultimately making her way to Harvard Law School. This movie will help your teens see how they can come back after a breakup while also soothing their souls with some comic relief.
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
Telling the story of shy high school junior Lara and confident jock Peter, this movie shows the pair’s fake relationship ultimately becomes a real one after an earnest connection is developed. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before will show your teens that there are always more opportunities to love again, no matter how difficult their breakups feel at the moment.
How To Be Single
Centered on a pair of best friends living it up in New York City, this movie is all about doing life on your own terms. While Robin is happy to live it up in bars every night and Alice is looking for her perfect man, both realize that their friendship and personal ambitions are important to take care of and that there is more to life than dating.