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19821h 30mREnglish

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

At Ridgemont High, only the rules get busted!

6.8
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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.

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DirectorAmy Heckerling

Keywords

high schoolfriendshiprock 'n' rollbased on novel or bookshopping mallloss of virginitycoming of ageteacherbongdrug humormarijuanateen moviestonerirreverenceteen comedywoman directorteenagerhilarious
Budget$5M
Box Office$27M

Cast

Sean Penn as Jeff Spicoli

Sean Penn

Jeff Spicoli

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stacy Hamilton

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Stacy Hamilton

Judge Reinhold as Brad Hamilton

Judge Reinhold

Brad Hamilton

Phoebe Cates as Linda Barrett

Phoebe Cates

Linda Barrett

Brian Backer as Mark "Rat" Ratner

Brian Backer

Mark "Rat" Ratner

Robert Romanus as Mike Damone

Robert Romanus

Mike Damone

Ray Walston as Mr. Hand

Ray Walston

Mr. Hand

Scott Thomson as Arnold

Scott Thomson

Arnold

Vincent Schiavelli as Mr. Vargas

Vincent Schiavelli

Mr. Vargas

Amanda Wyss as Lisa

Amanda Wyss

Lisa