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  1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High. 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 ...

  2. May 31, 2017 · Amy Heckerling on "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "Clueless" and more. Back in the ‘80s and ‘90s, Hollywood studios seemed more open to entrusting a woman to direct a mainstream comedy than they do these days (last year, only 7 percent of the 250 highest-grossing films were directed by females). Back then, it apparently helped to be a known ...

  3. 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.

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    • Comedy, Drama
    • Amy Heckerling
    • 1982-08-13
  4. SUBSCRIBE to this channel for exclusive videos from AFI: http://bit.ly/SubscribeAFIAFI Conservatory Alumna Amy Heckerling on making her feature film directin...

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  5. Sep 2, 2023 · Ridham Vashishth. September 2, 2023. Directed by Amy Heckerling, ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High’ is a coming-of-age comedy film that dives deep into the world of Southern California high schoolers, highlighting their journey through adolescence, relationships, and part-time jobs. The 1982 film features a rich ensemble of actors such as ...

  6. May 27, 2021 · An interview with Amy Heckerling about how her sleeper hit survived a studio that barely knew what it had. Phoebe Cates and Jennifer Jason Leigh in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Criterion ...

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  8. Amy Heckerling studied Film and TV at New York University and got a Masters Degree in Film from The American Film Institute. Despite this education she couldn't get a break in Hollywood. However, in 1982, she made Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), and people started to take notice. In 1985, while Amy was pregnant, she got the idea for Look ...

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