Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Director: Amy Heckerling Run Time: 90 min. Rating: R Release Year: 1982

Starring: Brian Backer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus, Sean Penn

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 a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. At the center of the film is Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer who faces-off with the resolute Mr. Hand—a man convinced that everyone is on dope.

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