Review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) by Christopher G — 24 Dec 2009

Nothing wrong with a little food on our time...

This review of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) was written by Christopher G on 24 Dec 2009.

Fast Times at Ridgemont High has generally received positive reviews.

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This film is regarded as one of the greatest Teen comedies of all time. I see what they mean, but personally It's not my top favorite…

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By Alden S (433) on 29 Jul 2017

8 out of 10: Though it's a bit cheesy and not one of the greatest high school movie, Fast Times is still funny, relatable, and well acted…

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By Samantha S (1,257) on 11 Nov 2015

Real details and sense of closeness to the era's youth. Captures trends in fashion and relationship as expected from a Heckerling film…

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By Russell H (886) on 22 Nov 2016

This was pretty funny all around. Sean Penn is hilarious…

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By Charles P (1,784) on 25 Jun 2016

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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By Quopp Q (1) on 28 Oct 2017

This is one of my favorite classic movies besides breakfast club…

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By Tony B (947) on 29 Jul 2017

8 out of 10: Though it's a bit cheesy and not one of the greatest high school movie, Fast Times is still funny, relatable, and well acted…

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By Charlie M (417) on 03 Jun 2016

Fast Times deserves a 90%+ rating.. Just the interaction between Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn) and Mr…

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