Why Universal Execs Were Convinced Fast Times At Ridgemont High Was Going To Bomb

Fast Times at Ridgemont High is one of the most important teen films in cinema history, but at the time, executives were ...
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Then and Now: 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High's' cast and crew

This summer marks 35 years since America met the students and faculty of Ridgemont High and fell in love with them, warts and all. Well actually, if you read screenwriter Cameron Crowe's 1981 book, ...
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Spicoli Crashes Jefferson’s Car (Sean Penn) - Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn) takes Jefferson’s prized Camaro for a spin and ends up wrecking it in style. Get your popcorn pick!
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Where Is the “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” Cast Now? See the Stars Today, 43 Years After the Teen Comedy Premiered

Fast Times at Ridgemont High helped redefine the coming-of-age movie. Earlier that same year, Penn recalled landing his breakout role as Spicoli, telling Jimmy Fallon that the audition went "terribly.

The other tearjerker making waves in the Oscar race

Plenty of ink has been spilled over 'Hamnet's' ability to start the waterworks. But as our columnist writes, 'Sentimental ...
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39 Years Ago, This Iconic High School Comedy Completely Failed as a Sitcom

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...
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Where Is the “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” Cast Now? See the Stars Today, 43 Years After the Teen Comedy Premiered

Fast Times at Ridgemont High helped redefine the coming-of-age movie. The teen comedy, which premiered 43 years ago on Aug. 13, 1982, follows a group of high school students navigating the ups and ...