Anyone who is interested in first-world problems and girls that cannot handle how attractive they are should watch the characters in the show. Viewers can just sit back, relax, and enjoy the drama as it unfolds in six intense seasons.
The characters in the show face scandals, brutal relationships, angsty text messages, and the fear of becoming an adult. Viewers get easily wrapped up in their lives and begin to love and hate the characters all at once. For those who enjoy this type of TV show but don't feel like watching six whole seasons of it, there are many movies that offer the same ideas that Gossip Girl does.
After
Fans of Gossip Girl can go crazy over the movie After. This movie allows viewers to witness a young girl's question and change almost all of her moral values for a boy. Even though the plot of this movie might seem a bit shallow, it's full of surprises.
The young girl in After is Tessa who is a typical goody-two-shoes in school and at home. However, she ends up meeting stud muffin Hardin who changes her view of the world. The two enter an emotional and captivating and somewhat dangerous relationship that viewers cannot miss out on.
The Half Of It
The teen drama really heats up in the movie The Half Of It, similarly to how it heats up in Gossip Girl. The somewhat naive student Ellie Chu writes papers for other students who give her money in return. She is caught off guard when football player Paul Munsky asks her to write a love note for a girl that he likes at school.
The thing is, Ellie begins to fall in love with this girl through the letters she writes her, but she keeps this a secret. Viewers get to watch the internal struggle that Ellie faces throughout the film, which might even turn into an external struggle.
The Last Summer
Even though The Last Summer is more of a comedy than a drama, viewers still get the same fix they do from Gossip Girl. They get to follow around a group of teens who are trying to savor the last few weeks of summer they have together before college.
Viewers get to watch them experience new relationships, lose friends, and stress about becoming an adult, all at once. This movie is full of real-life struggles, but it's also very dramatic and rather comical. Viewers can get a kick out of it as well as feel the feelings that the characters do.
Saving Zoë
Everyone who watches Gossip Girl knows that it can get dark for a teen drama show. Viewers can experience similar darkness and suspenseful feeling within the movie Saving Zoë.
A girl named Zoë was murdered, and her little sister, who is a freshman in high school, is devastated. This sister ends up finding Zoë's diary, which reveals many secrets regarding the murder. Viewers hang on to the edges of their seats as they watch the little sister investigate this mysterious and dreadful murder.
The Clique
It's hard to fit in as a young girl in any group. Imagine trying to fit in with the elite characters in Gossip Girl? Nightmare! In the movie The Clique, viewers witness another group of young elite girls as they welcome a new girl into their clique. Well, "welcome" is a strong word.
The new girl moves to New York from Florida and stays in the guest house of one of the clique's homes. Viewers witness a lot of discomfort from the new girl as she learns the ways of rich girls in high school. There is a lot of drama to get roped into.
The Perfect Date
There is a good amount of dating in Gossip Girl, which is one of its greatest aspects for some viewers. They can feel the same feelings of romance in the movie The Perfect Date. A high school student named Brooks Rattigan is desperate to go to Yale University. Therefore, viewers can tell he's smart right off the bat.
The problem is, he can't afford tuition and decides to make money an unconventional way. Brooks creates a dating app to make money, but he ends up falling in love.
The Edge Of Seventeen
Gossip Girl shows viewers the struggle of becoming an adult in various ways. This is a major part of what makes the show so captivating.
The movie make things worse, her super-popular brother named Darian begins to date her best friend named Krista. Nadine feels lonely and begins to question many aspects of her life. Viewers watch her loneliness heal with the help of an unexpected relationship.
Easy A
Even though many people have seen the movie Easy A, it's worth mentioning for those who love Gossip Girl, just in case they haven't seen it. High school student Olivia is very content with being a virgin, but her class isn't. She ends up lying to her friend about losing her virginity to feel somewhat normal.
After one girl overhears her, she starts a rumor about Olivia being the exact opposite of a virgin. Olivia takes this rumor and runs with the role, causing the entire school to think that she's easy. Viewers get to watch this comical but dramatic movie unfold before their eyes.
17 Again
Gossip Girl is loaded with scandals that viewers eat up. That is why they will love the movie 17 Again. Not only is Zac Efron in this movie, but things get crazy complicated. An unhappy father named Mike is divorcing his wife Scarlett against his will. His kids are rejecting him, and he's at a loss.
He ends up traveling back in time to when he was 17 to try and undo all of the mistakes he made in hopes to fix his current situation. Even though Mike is 17 again, he is still mentally an adult. He has to keep the teenaged act going around his kids and his wife, whom he is still in love with. Viewers will be shocked during many points of this movie.
You Get Me
Fans of Gossip Girl witness many faulty decisions caused by adolescent brains. For the fans who want more of this, they can delve into the movie You Get Me and watch the main character Holly can some really bad choices.
High school student Holly has a one-night-stand with a dreamy boy named Tyler. She develops an abnormal obsession with him and transfers to the same high school as him. Viewers watch Holly's quest to keep Tyler all to herself by doing everything she can. The teen drama is real.
