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- R1982 · Comedy · 1h 30m
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.
- (112K)
- 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 ...
- $27.1 million (domestic) or $50 million
- Refugee Films
- $5 million
- August 13, 1982
A 1982 comedy film based on Cameron Crowe's novel and his high school experiences. It features Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Phoebe Cates and others in a story of teenage love, sex and surfing.
- (5.1K)
- 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 gives a scathing critique of the 1982 comedy film "Fast Times at Ridgemont High", which he calls "offensive, vulgar, and tone-deaf". He criticizes the film for exploiting its young and attractive cast, especially Jennifer Jason Leigh, and for treating sex and sexual functions as vulgar and embarrassing.
A classic teen comedy film by Amy Heckerling and Cameron Crowe, based on their experiences as students at a Southern California high school. The film explores the 1980s teenage experience with humor, social commentary, and a star-studded cast of unknowns.
