1982 Best Picture

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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

“At Ridgemont High, only the rules get busted!”

1982

90 min

Rated R

7.1IMDB

61Metacritic

Overview

Based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe, Fast Times follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Stacy Hamilton and Mark Ratner are looking for love, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone. Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer faces-off with the resolute teacher, Mr. Hand. Hilarity and heartbreak ensue.

Genres

ComedyRomance

Director

Amy Heckerling

Cast

Judge ReinholdSean PennJennifer Jason LeighPhoebe CatesBrian BackerRobert RomanusRay WalstonScott Thomson

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Keywords

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