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    Fast Times at Ridgemont High

    R1982 · Comedy · 1h 30m

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      • Largely a stream of consciousness style film, Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a very funny, incredibly realistic, and fast paced coming of age film. With good performances all around, the film is both incredibly enjoyable and insightful as to the obsession with sex possessed by high school students.
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  2. Fast Times at Ridgemont High was pretty good but is it really "authentic"? finally watched it after blind buying the Criterion Edition Blu ray. Overall, while I don't think it was a masterpiece or anything It was definitely enjoyable with a great soundtrack and of course a great cast of actors that became big.

  3. But for the most part this movie justexploits its performers by trying to walk a tightrope between comedy andsexploitation. In addition to Leigh's work, however, there are some other goodperformances. Sean Penn is perfect as the pot-smoking space cadet who has beenstoned since the third grade.

  4. 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
  5. Jul 26, 2023 · Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) Anthony Edwards, Sean Penn, and Eric Stoltz in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Universal Pictures/Everett Collection. July 26, 2023 7:32 AM EDT....

    • Fast Times at Ridgemont High
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    Commentators: Amy Heckerling (director), Cameron Crowe (writer) 1. Heckerling recalls that one of the film’s producers wanted “Raised on the Radio” by the Ravyns as the opening title track because it was going to be “a big hit song.” The filmmaker went with her preferred choice instead, “We Got the Beat” by The Go-Gos, but still used the other song...

    “This is the first fight I remember.” “They went from looking like teenagers to looking like thirty-year-olds.” “I can still smell this mall.” “I’m amazed that we were able to film this.” “That’s Phoebe. She’s a hottie.” “I had some of that pizza.” “I had to use a lot of music that I totally hated.” “She was happy as a clam to have her clothes off....

    Fast Times at Ridgemont High remains a funny film elevated by a tremendous cast including Penn, Leigh, Reinhold, Cates, Whitaker, Amanda Wyss, Kelli Maroney, Eric Stoltz, Anthony Edwards, and James Russo. It’s also a rarity of the “teen” genre that feels authentic in its balance of tone — it’s essentially the lighter balance to The Last American Vi...

  6. July 26, 2023. Universal Pictures/Everett Collection Anthony Edwards, Sean Penn, and Eric Stoltz in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Beginning in the fall of 1979, a 22-year-old Cameron Crowe, who at ...

  7. Aug 12, 1982 · Largely a stream of consciousness style film, Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a very funny, incredibly realistic, and fast paced coming of age film. With good performances all around, the film is both incredibly enjoyable and insightful as to the obsession with sex possessed by high school students.

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