Search results
- The Ringer
‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Mallory Rubin
All Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Mallory Rubin need are some tasty waves, a cool buzz, and they’re fine after rewatching the 1982 classic ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’
1 day ago
- Channel 8 San Diego
Clairemont Crew claims to be inspiration for 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'
Decades have passed yet a healthy debate continues regarding the inspiration of the 1982 hit movie 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High'. In this Zevely Zone, I met the 'Clairemont Crew'. If you grew ...
6 days ago
Aug 13, 1982 · Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Directed by Amy Heckerling. With Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus. A group of Southern California high school students are enjoying their most important subjects: sex, drugs and rock n' roll.
- (116K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Amy Heckerling
- 1982-08-13
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a 1982 American coming-of-age comedy film directed by Amy Heckerling (in her feature directorial debut) from a screenplay by Cameron Crowe, based on his 1981 book Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story, and starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Brian Backer, Robert Romanus ...
Stacy Hamilton (Jennifer Jason Leigh) is a pretty, but inexperienced, teen interested in dating. Given advice by her uninhibited friend, Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates), Stacy gets trapped in a love...
- (60)
- Amy Heckerling
- R
- Sean Penn
Synopsis. Stacy Hamilton ( Jennifer Jason Leigh) is a 15-year-old high school sophomore who works in the Ridgemont Mall at Perry's pizza parlor with the seemingly more sexually experienced Linda Barrett ( Phoebe Cates ).
Roger Ebert pans the 1982 comedy film as offensive, vulgar and sexist, criticizing its raunchy dialogue, nudity and exploitation of young actors. He praises only Jennifer Jason Leigh and Sean Penn for their performances.
A classic teen comedy film by Amy Heckerling and Cameron Crowe, based on Crowe's experiences as a high school undercover journalist. Features Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates, and more in a hilarious and honest portrayal of 1980s adolescence.