Three O'Clock High (1987)

This hilarious teen comedy follows a day in the life of Jerry Mitchell, a school nerd who has an unfortunate encounter with Buddy, the new terrifying bully, who challenges him to a fight at three o’clock. Each tick of the clock brings him closer to doom and Jerry will try to do everything in his power to avoid it. With superb performances by the two leads, Casey Siemaszko and Richard Tyson, and its radical cinematography by Barry Sonenfeld, this 80s gem delivers entertaining and heartfelt fun.