Movies like Betrayed at 17 (2011)
The best movies like Betrayed at 17 (2011) are Walking the Halls (2012), The Life Before Her Eyes (2008) and Dirty Teacher (2013). If Betrayed at 17 hooked you with its drama and thriller, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedThe Boy with Pink Pants (2024)7.1/10 from 259 votes
- NewestTyler Perry's Duplicity (2025)Released 2025
Walking the Halls (2012)
High school senior Casey finds herself seduced into the fast lifestyle of a call girl ring, run by a campus police officer, and must pull herself out before she loses all self-control.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & thriller
The Life Before Her Eyes (2008)
As the 15th anniversary of a fatal high school shooting approaches, former pupil Diana McFee is haunted by memories of the tragedy. After losing her best friend Maureen in the attack, Diana has been profoundly affected by the incident - her seemingly perfect life shaped by the events of that day.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDirty Teacher (2013)
When a high school senior discovers her teacher is seducing her boyfriend, events turn deadly after the teacher tries to cover it up.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisLifemark (2022)
David's comfortable world is turned upside down when his birth mother Melissa unexpectedly reaches out, longing to meet the eighteen year old son she's only held once.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisThe Boy with Pink Pants (2024)
On 20 November 2012, 15-year-old Andrea Spezzacatena took his life, becoming the first reported case in Italy of bullying and cyberbullying leading to a minor's suicide. The triggering incident was his choice to wear a pair of red trousers, a gift from his mother, which turned pink due to a washing mishap.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMy Daughter's Disgrace (2016)
A high school senior’s life is turned upside down when photos of her naked body are distributed to a revenge porn website. Frustrated by police inaction, her mother takes the investigation into her own hands.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & thriller
Accused at 17 (2009)
A teenager is accused of murdering a classmate and claims that she was framed by her best friend. Her mother must try to find the truth.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & thriller
Death Clique (2014)
Inspired by true events, a friendship rivalry between three high school girls escalates into a shocking act of violence, and soon one of them is dead. Now the dead girl's mom is determined to find her missing child... and get justice for her daughter.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & thriller
SnoozefestMovies like this4 Minute Mile (2014)
A teenager overcomes odds to run a 4-minute mile race.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisThe Wrong Car (2016)
A woman who was raped by a NetCar driver takes a job with the company to exact her revenge on her attacker after she becomes frustrated with the slow pace of the criminal Justice system.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Cyberbully (2011)
A woman tries to help her teenage daughter when she becomes the victim of online bullying.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGirl Fight (2011)
Inspired by a true story, Girl Fight recounts the harrowing story of a 16-year-old, stellar high school student whose life spirals downward when her former friends conspire to upload onto the Internet a shocking video of them beating her up.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Perfect Daughter (2016)
Finding his daughter confused and drunk one night, Martin overreacts and puts a wedge between their once idyllic relationship at a time when she'll need him the most.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Cruel Instruction (2022)
The story of 16-year-old Kayla Adams, whose mother, Karen is advised by the school’s counselor to send Kayla to get treatment at a youth residential treatment center after she gets expelled from school. Kayla arrives at the Utah facility on the same day as her roommate Amanda, a treatment program veteran who knows exactly what the girls were in for. Led by headmistress Miss Connie, the staff uses draconian methods including force-feeding medications, arbitrary punishments, solitary confinement, verbal and physical abuse to keep the students in line. After being pushed to their limits and stripped of their lifelines, including any ability to freely communicate with the outside world, the two young women must band together to survive and fight to expose the abuse before it’s too late.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Escaping Dad (2017)
A woman goes on the run with her 2 children to escape an abusive husband, who is a very powerful and influential District Attorney.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Woman Thou Art Loosed: On the 7th Day (2012)
The Ames' seem to have built the perfect life until their six year old daughter is kidnapped; over the course of seven days they begin to uncover secrets about their past that could rip their marriage and lives apart.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
The Secret She Kept (2016)
Based on ReShonda Tate Billingsley's novel of the same name, The Secret She Kept, a successful magazine executive marries a driven lawyer, who's on the cusp of a major promotion, only to discover that his wife is severely bi-polar. The movie explores the meaning of love and the vow of "in sickness and in health."
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Any Day (2015)
Following his release from prison, an ex-fighter meets a woman who helps him put his life back together.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both thriller & drama
Bad Sister (2015)
As a top student at St. Adeline's Catholic Boarding School, Zoe senses that something is not quite right about the school's new nun-- a sense proven to be true when it is revealed the "good' nun is an imposter with a fatal attraction to Zoe's brother.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRogue Agent (2022)
Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisIron Jawed Angels (2004)
Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisInfidelity in Suburbia (2017)
With her husband away at work, and her son at school, Laura dreams of a home-renovation project to supplant her restless days. Elliott, her irresistibly hot private contractor, soon fulfills her more forbidden dreams.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAbducted by My Teacher: The Elizabeth Thomas Story (2023)
The story of Elizabeth Thomas, a 15-year-old high school student who was groomed and abducted by teacher Tad Cummins.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMagpie (2024)
A couple's lives are thrown into disarray when their daughter is cast opposite a controversial major star.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCheaters (2000)
In the fall of 1994, a teacher at Chicago's run-down Steinmetz High conspires with the school's academic decathlon team to cheat on an academic competition.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Hummingbird Project (2019)
A pair of high-frequency traders go up against their old boss in an effort to make millions in a fiber-optic cable deal.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGirl in the Bunker (2018)
When Elizabeth is abducted by a fugitive sexual predator, she realizes she must take matters into her own hands and plot her escape. Based on a true story.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTyler Perry's Duplicity (2025)
High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Good Neighbor (2022)
A nightmarish evening unfolds for neighbors David and Robert when they accidentally hit a woman on her bike and flee the scene. While David is increasingly plagued by feelings of guilt, Robert shows no remorse and becomes overbearing and possessive.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both thriller & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisThe Truth About Emanuel (2013)
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both drama & thriller
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Betrayed at 17?
The closest matches to Betrayed at 17 are Walking the Halls (2012), The Life Before Her Eyes (2008) and Dirty Teacher (2013). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Betrayed at 17?
People who watched Betrayed at 17 most often go on to Walking the Halls (2012), The Life Before Her Eyes (2008) and Dirty Teacher (2013).
What is the highest-rated movie like Betrayed at 17?
The Boy with Pink Pants (2024), rated 7.1/10 by 259 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Betrayed at 17?
Tyler Perry's Duplicity (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there English movies like Betrayed at 17?
Yes: Walking the Halls (2012), The Life Before Her Eyes (2008) and Dirty Teacher (2013).
How are movies similar to Betrayed at 17 chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Betrayed at 17, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.