High School Heartthrobs From Iconic Teen Movies [PHOTOS]

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John Travolta as Danny Zuko in Grease

Australian singer and actress Olivia Newton-John and American actor John Travolta — John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. Paramount Pictures/Fotos International/Getty

We've got chills, they're multiplying!

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Christian Slater as J.D. in Heathers

High School Movie Heartthrobs — Courtesy Everett Collection

A character that made women everywhere think, "Girl, you can't fix him!"

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Michael Schoeffling as Jake Ryan in Sixteen Candles

Jake Ryan would never forget your birthday!

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Matthew McConaughey as Wooderson in Dazed and Confused

Even with the creepy mustache, McConaughey was looking all right, all right, all right.

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Emilio Estevez as Andrew Clark in The Breakfast Club

Estevez nailed the "I'm a jock, but I've got a soft side" vibe.

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Judd Nelson as John Bender in The Breakfast Club

Meanwhile, something about John Bender just made you want to give him your diamond earring!

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James Van Der Beek as Mox in Varsity Blues

He may have been back-up quarterback, but he was a starting player in our hearts.

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Omar Epps as Quincy McCall in Love & Basketball

10/10 woud learn how to play basketball to impress Omar Epps.

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Paul Walker as Lance Harbor in Varsity Blues

Look up "All-American high school quarterback" and you'll find a photo of Walker as Lance Harbor in Varsity Blues.

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Donald Faison a Petey Jones in Remember the Titans

Sorry, we got distracted by Faison's arms.

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Freddie Prinze Jr. as Zack Siler in She's All That

Prinze Jr. really is all that.

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Andrew Keegan as Joey Donner in 10 Things I Hate About You

He wasn't exactly a good guy, but he was a model ...

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Heath Ledger as Patrick Verona in 10 Things I Hate About You

It must have been hard to come up with 10 reasons to hate Patrick Verona.

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Adrian Grenier as Chase Hammond in Drive Me Crazy

The boy next door who had perfect eyebrows and could really rock a cableknit sweater.

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Mark Wahlberg as David McCall in Fear

Listen, we know that Wahlberg was absolutely terrifying starring opposite of Reese Witherspoon in Fear, but he was also pretty gorgeous.

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Ryan Phillippe as Sebastian in Cruel Intentions

He made a pretty gross bet and had a weird thing going on with his stepsister (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar), but there was no denying that Phillippe was dreamy!

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Shane West as Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember

West made girls everywhere wish their boyfriends would give them a (temporary) butterfly tattoo and drive them to the state line so they could "be two places at once."

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Jesse Bradford as Cliff in Bring It On

Admit it, you wished Cliff would write you a song so that you could dance around your room like Torrance did in Bring It On.

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Channing Tatum as Tyler Gage in Step Up

Before Magic Mike, there was Step Up, and Channing Tatum was just as gorgeous in both films.

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Jonathan Bennett as Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls

What can we say? He looks sexy with his hair pushed back.

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Paul Rudd as Josh in Clueless

"I love Josh! I am majorly, totally, butt-crazy in love with Josh!" —Cher Horowitz, but also all of us.

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Chad Michael Murray as Austin in A Cinderella Story

Even though he couldn't recognize Hilary Duff in a teeny-tiny mask, we still pined after Austin.

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Sean Patrick Thomas as Derek in Save the Last Dance

We would save all of our dances for Sean Patrick Thomas.

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Jesse Metcalfe as John Tucker in John Tucker Must Die

Sure, Metcalfe played a total jerk who was messing around with three women at the same time, but he was a gorgeous jerk.

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Corbin Bleu as Chad Danforth in High School Musical

If we played basketball on the same team as Corbin Bleu's character in High School Musical, we would definitely need someone to remind us to "Get'cha Head In the Game."

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