Review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) by Timeen * — 28 Sep 2010

They couldn't get a poster for Fast Times?

This review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) was written by Timeen * on 28 Sep 2010.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High has generally received positive reviews.

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Perhaps this was fresh stuff back in 1982, but these archetypal teens and high school clichés were all over-familiar trash to me…

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Actually kind of a depressing movie from the girls perspective…

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