Films and TV shows that feel like All The Small Things by blink-182
A giddy, lovesick, goofy rush of suburban teenage devotion where the simple gestures matter most and nothing feels too serious.
- American Pie (1999): Same year, same raunchy-but-sweet suburban teen energy and a soundtrack of pop-punk bounce.
- Freaks and Geeks (1999): Awkward, tender high school crushes and small moments that mean everything.
- 10 Things I Hate About You (1999): Breezy, witty late-90s teen romance with sincere lovesick charm.
- Rushmore (1998): An oddball teen's all-in infatuation played with deadpan humor and heart.
- Dazed and Confused (1993): A carefree, aimless hangout vibe of teens living for the moment.
- Superbad (2007): Crude, affectionate friendship and crush-driven chaos in suburbia.
- Malcolm in the Middle (2000): Premiered the same year with chaotic, irreverent suburban family energy and punky attitude.
- Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2004): Lighthearted, goofy take on school life, crushes and friendship.