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By James Rocchi (1,075) for Netflix (481) on 07 Nov 2002

Fast Times has not endured the passage of time…

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By Kevin N. Laforest (610) for Montreal Film Journal (589) on 09 Sep 2002

It's among the coolest high school films I've ever seen, and it's one of the most representative movies of the 80s…

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By Clint Morris (426) for Moviehole (333) on 19 Jun 2002

Fast Times at Ridgemont High has really stood the test of time…

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By Mark Dinning (63) for Empire Magazine (3,326) on 01 Jan 2000

What plot there is garnishes itself with an array of such like-minded sensibilities that you'd be hard pushed to find much in the way of fault…

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By Rick Groen (1,350) for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) (4,018) on 25 May 1996

If the publicity release can be believed, he worked an entire year undercover as a student to research teenage life…

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By Tasha Robinson (753) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 19 Aug 1994

Compare any of this to the grinding series of vicious gags from, say, pretty much any Ben Stiller movie post-Flirting With Disaster, and Fast…

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By Luke Y. Thompson (1,447) for New Times (L.A.) (313) on 29 May 1993

Perfectly capturing the zeitgeist of American high school life in the '80s, complete with a Rubik's cube reference, the funny and occasionally…

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By Pauline Kael (368) for The New Yorker (1,837) on 03 May 1986

There's the usual array of school stereotypes (the lecher, the stoned surfer, the hustler), a rock score, and endless attention to the rituals…

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