Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Name: Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Director: Amy Heckerling
Released: 1982
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus, Brian Backer

1982 · 90 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 120,054 VOTES · DIR. Amy Heckerling

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 a love interest, and are helped along by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. At the center of the film is Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer who faces-off with the resolute Mr. Hand—a man convinced that everyone is on dope.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,228 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:23 See the people walking down the street

00:04:00 Go for it.

00:07:52 Six more payments, gentlemen, and this beautiful...

00:11:10 That's the name they gave me.

00:14:36 The World of Life. That is the name of the textbook we will be using.

00:17:57 Yeah, she's gonna be somebody's baby tonight

00:22:20 Want to go to The Point tonight?

00:25:40 Walking in a winter wonderland

00:28:43 I'll pick up a new one.

00:32:32 A lot of people expected Mark "Cutback" Davis, or Bob "Jungle Vet" Gerard...

00:35:52 And five.

00:39:04 See you later.

00:43:07 Linda, I did. I made the first move, I made the second move.

00:47:55 Hit by Jefferson. Crushed by Jefferson.

00:51:18 Uh, could you keep it down? I have work to do inside.

00:56:23 - I know what I look like. - I know.

01:00:52 You're going there as a representative of Captain Hook Fish and Chips.

01:04:29 - Don't have it. - I know times are tight, but I really need it.

01:08:18 And my right foot urges the car to push

01:12:05 We are fortunate today to view his body...

01:16:15 Oh, I left that book in my locker, Mr. Hand.

01:19:50 Yeah. Thanks for cheering me up.

01:24:00 What are you doin'?

01:27:32 - Since you've been around - Since you've been around

Cast & Characters

Sean Penn Jeff Spicoli Jennifer Jason Leigh Stacy Hamilton Judge Reinhold Brad Hamilton Robert Romanus Mike Damone Brian Backer Mark 'Rat' Ratner Phoebe Cates Linda Barrett Ray Walston Mr. Hand Scott Thomson Arnold Vincent Schiavelli Mr. Vargas Amanda Wyss Lisa

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,228

Dialogue density13.6 lines / min

First line00:00:23

Final line01:27:32

Production Record

DirectorAmy Heckerling

LanguageEnglish

Budget$4,500,000

Revenue$27,100,000

IMDb votes120,054