Billy Madison

Adam Sandler heads back to elementary school in 1995's "Billy Madison." (COURTESY OF UNIVERSAL PICTURES)

Summer is behind us and school is back in session. With that in mind, let’s look at some movies about heading back to school. These aren’t just teen movies, but films that specifically have themes about heading back into academia.

“Grease 2” (1982)

Back to School Poster

Rodney Dangerfield heads to college in 1986's "Back to School" (COURTESY OF ORION)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Hagrid (Robbie Coltrane) takes Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) school shopping in Diagon Alley in 2001's "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone." (COURTESY OF WARNER BROS.)

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