Review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) by Devin P — 03 Oct 2012

Sean penn before he was Sean Penn! I loved him in this movie.

This review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) was written by Devin P on 03 Oct 2012.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High has generally received positive reviews.

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