Overview - Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Date of release

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Romance

Runtime: 90 minutes

Homepage: Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Budget

$4,500,000.00

Revenue

$27,100,000.00

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production companies

  • Name: Refugee Films

    Production country

  • Name: Universal Pictures

    Production country United States of America

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Sean Penn

    Character: Jeff Spicoli

    Popularity: 9.5857

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  • Name: Jennifer Jason Leigh

    Character: Stacy Hamilton

    Popularity: 4.1343

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  • Name: Judge Reinhold

    Character: Brad Hamilton

    Popularity: 1.4762

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  • Name: Phoebe Cates

    Character: Linda Barrett

    Popularity: 3.0501

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  • Name: Brian Backer

    Character: Mark "Rat" Ratner

    Popularity: 0.8839

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  • Name: Robert Romanus

    Character: Mike Damone

    Popularity: 0.9583

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  • Name: Ray Walston

    Character: Mr. Hand

    Popularity: 1.7327

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  • Name: Scott Thomson

    Character: Arnold

    Popularity: 1.3468

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