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| Fast Times at Ridgemont High | |
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| Directed by | Amy Heckerling |
| Screenplay past | Cameron Crowe |
| Based on | Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story past Cameron Crowe |
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| Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti |
| Edited by | Eric Jenkins |
| Production | Refugee Films |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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| Running time | xc minutes[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $v million[2] |
| Box office | $27.i one thousand thousand (domestic) or $50 one thousand thousand[2] |
Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a 1982 American coming-of-age one-act-drama pic directed past Amy Heckerling (in her feature directorial debut), from a screenplay by Cameron Crowe, based on his 1981 book Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story. Crowe went undercover at Clairemont High School in San Diego and wrote about his experiences.[3]
The film chronicles a school year in the lives of sophomores Stacy Hamilton (Jennifer Jason Leigh) and Mark Ratner (Brian Capitalist) and their older friends Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates) and Mike Damone (Robert Romanus), both of whom believe themselves wiser in the ways of romance than their younger counterparts. The ensemble cast of characters form two subplots with Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn), a perpetually stoned surfer, facing off against history teacher Mr. Hand (Ray Walston), and Stacy'south older brother, Brad (Judge Reinhold), a senior who works in entry-level jobs to pay for his car and ponders catastrophe his two-year human relationship with his girlfriend, Lisa (Amanda Wyss).
In addition to Penn, Reinhold, Cates, and Leigh, the moving picture marks early on appearances past several actors who later became stars, including Nicolas Cage, Eric Stoltz, Wood Whitaker, and Anthony Edwards (the first 2 in their feature film debuts).
In 2005, the film was selected for preservation in the United states of america National Film Registry by the Library of Congress equally being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically pregnant".[4] [5]
Plot [edit]
Brad Hamilton is a pop senior at Ridgemont High School, a fictional school in the San Fernando Valley, and looks forward to his final yr of schoolhouse. He has a chore at All-American Burger, almost has his 1960 Buick LeSabre auto paid for, and plans to break up with his girlfriend Lisa so he can be completely eligible during his senior year. His perfect life is threatened subsequently an commutation with an obnoxious customer results in his firing from All-American Burger. When Brad tries to tell Lisa how much he needs her, she informs him that she wants to intermission up with him to date other guys. Brad gets a job at Captain Hook Fish & Chips, merely quits in humiliation when a beautiful older woman laughs at him wearing a pirate costume while making a food delivery.
Brad'south sis Stacy is a 15-yr-old sophomore and a virgin. She works at a pizza parlor at Ridgemont Mall aslope her outspoken older friend, Linda Barrett. One dark at work, Stacy takes an order from Ron Johnson, a 26-year-onetime stereo salesman, who asks her out afterwards she tells him she's xix. (Jennifer Jason Leigh was age 20 in Summertime 1982.) She later on sneaks out of her house for a date with him and loses her virginity that night in the dugout of a baseball field. She later on tells Linda about the feel, stating how much it hurt. Linda offers communication to Stacy on the matter, which she ofttimes does, every bit the more worldly and experienced of the ii. Ron sends her flowers the next twenty-four hours.
Mike Damone is a smooth-talker who earns money taking sports bets and scalping concert tickets; he fancies himself a worldly ladies' man. His shy only amiable all-time friend, Marking Ratner, works as an usher at the movie theater across from the pizza parlor at the mall. When Mark develops a beat on Stacy, Damone lets Mark in on his five secrets for picking up girls. Damone later persuades Marking to inquire Stacy out on a appointment to a German language restaurant. Afterward, at her domicile, Stacy invites Marker into her bedroom, where they expect at her photo album together. They begin to kiss, but a nervous Mark abruptly leaves after Stacy attempts to seduce him. She mistakenly interprets his shyness as disinterest. Linda quickly advises her to move on and find some other boy. Afterwards he drops by her house unannounced, Stacy becomes interested in Damone. She invites him to her pool, which rapidly leads to them having sex in the pool house during which he ejaculates very apace. Her blood brother Brad, who has go sullen and withdrawn since his breakup with Lisa and the loss of his chore at All-American Burger, is caught masturbating in the bath by Linda after he fantasizes nigh her exposing her breasts to him at the pool.
Stacy later informs Damone that he has gotten her pregnant, and he tells her she wanted sex more than he did, which she denies. She asks for him to embrace half the cost of an abortion and provide her with a ride to the dispensary, and he agrees. Still, unable to come up up with his one-half despite attempts to call in debts owed from his business dealings, Damone abandons Stacy on the 24-hour interval of her engagement. She lies and asks her blood brother Brad to drive her to a bowling alley to come across friends, just he sees her cross the street to the abortion clinic. Brad waits for Stacy and he confronts her near the abortion. Stacy makes Brad promise not to tell their parents, only does not divulge who got her significant. When Stacy tells Linda that Damone abandoned her and did not pay his half, Linda becomes furious. The side by side day, Damone finds his car spray-painted "Prick" and his school locker painted "little prick", as revenge. Mark confronts Damone about his involvement with Stacy. They almost get into a fight, but their gym teacher breaks information technology upwardly.
Jeff Spicoli is a carefree stoner and surfer who runs afoul of history teacher Mr. Paw. One night during a joyride with his friend, Spicoli wrecks the Chevrolet Camaro of Ridgemont star football player Charles Jefferson. Spicoli covers upwards the harm by making information technology wait similar the auto was destroyed by fans of Ridgemont'south sports rival, Lincoln High School. When Ridgemont plays Lincoln, Jefferson, furious about his car, brutally tackles several of Lincoln's players and most unmarried-handedly wins the game. On the evening of the graduation dance, Mr. Manus visits Spicoli'due south house and informs him that he must make upward the eight hours of class fourth dimension he has wasted over the school yr. They have a history session that lasts until Mr. Hand is satisfied that Spicoli has understood the lesson, and the two show that they respect each other.
In the cease, Mark and Stacy kickoff dating again, and Mark makes peace with his best friend Damone. Brad takes a chore at a convenience store and is promoted to manager later foiling an armed robbery with some assist from an oblivious Spicoli. Damone is busted scalping Ozzy Osbourne tickets and is forced to accept a task at 7-Eleven. Linda attends college in Riverside and moves in with her aberrant-psychology professor. Spicoli saves Brooke Shields from drowning and blows the reward money hiring rock band Van Halen to play at his altogether party. Mr. Hand maintains his belief that everyone is on dope.
Cast [edit]
- Sean Penn as Jeffrey "Jeff" Spicoli
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Stacy Hamilton
- Judge Reinhold as Bradley "Brad" Hamilton
- Robert Romanus as Mike Damone
- Brian Capitalist as Mark "Rat" Ratner
- Phoebe Cates as Linda Barrett
- Ray Walston as Mr. Hand
- Scott Thomson every bit Arnold
- Vincent Schiavelli as Mr. Vargas
- Amanda Wyss as Lisa
- D.W. Brown equally Ron Johnson
- Woods Whitaker equally Charles Jefferson
- Kelli Maroney as Cindy
- Tom Nolan as Dennis Taylor
- Blair Ashleigh as Pat Bernardo
- Eric Stoltz as Stoner Bud
- Stanley Davis, Jr. every bit Jefferson'southward brother
- James Russo as Robber
- James Bershad as Greg
- Nicolas Cage as Brad'southward Bud (credited every bit Nicolas Coppola)
- Reginald H. Farmer as Vice Master
Other small-scale appearances include Martin Brest, who presently after directed the mega-hit Beverly Hills Cop; sports broadcaster Stu Nahan as himself; Taylor Negron as the Pizza Guy; Pamela Springsteen, sister of Bruce; Lana Clarkson, the futurity murder victim of Phil Spector; Anthony Edwards, futurity star on the hit film Peak Gun; Crowe's future wife Nancy Wilson of the ring Centre; and producer Stuart Cornfeld, who had produced The Elephant Man and History of the World, Part I.
Production [edit]
Evolution [edit]
The flick is adjusted from a book Crowe wrote afterward a year spent at Clairemont Loftier School in San Diego, California. He went undercover to do research for his 1981 book Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A True Story, about his observations of the high school and the students he befriended in that location, including so-pupil Andy Rathbone, on whom the character Marking "Rat" Ratner was modeled.[6] [7]
Casting [edit]
Nicolas Muzzle made his characteristic-movie debut, portraying an unnamed co-worker of Brad's at All-American Burger, credited as "Nicolas Coppola."[8] Information technology was as well the moving picture debut for Eric Stoltz and provided early on roles for Anthony Edwards and Forest Whitaker. Crowe's hereafter married woman Nancy Wilson of Middle has a cameo as the "Beautiful Daughter in Car" who laughs at Brad in his Captain Hook compatible during a traffic-lite end. Tom Hanks was considered for the role of Brad Hamilton. Justine Bateman was offered the role of Linda Barrett, simply she turned it down to star in Family Ties. Matthew Broderick was offered the role of Jeff Spicoli, but turned it down. Jodie Foster was considered for the role of Stacy Hamilton.[9] [ten]
Soundtrack [edit]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [11] |
The soundtrack album Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Music from the Motion Flick was released by Elektra Records on July xxx, 1982.[12] It peaked at #54 on the Us Billboard 200 album chart.[xiii] The soundtrack features the piece of work of many quintessential 1980s stone artists.
Several of the motion-picture show'southward songs were released as singles, including Jackson Browne's "Somebody'south Baby", which reached #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[14] Other singles were the championship rail by Sammy Hagar, a cover of The Tymes' "Then Much in Love" by Timothy B. Schmit which reached #59 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, "Raised on the Radio" by the Ravyns and "Waffle Stomp" by Joe Walsh. In addition to Schmit and Walsh, the anthology features solo tracks past other members of the Eagles: Don Henley and Don Felder. The soundtrack also included "I Don't Know (Spicoli's Theme)" past Jimmy Buffett and "Goodbye Good day" by Oingo Boingo (led by Danny Elfman).
5 tracks in the film not included on the soundtrack are "Moving in Stereo" past the Cars; "American Daughter" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; "We Got the Beat" by the Go Go's, which is the movie'due south opening theme; Led Zeppelin's "Kashmir"; and "Jingle Bong Rock" by Bobby Helms. In addition, the live band at the prom dance during the cease of the film played two songs also non on the soundtrack: The Eagles' "Life in the Fast Lane" and Sam the Sham's "Wooly Bully".
The Donna Summertime track "Highway Runner", was recorded in 1981 for her double anthology titled I'm a Rainbow; nevertheless, the anthology was shelved by Geffen Records but ultimately released in 1996 by Mercury Records.
Todd Rundgren also recorded the song "Attitude" for the film at Crowe'due south asking. It was non included in the picture, simply was released on Rundgren's Demos and Lost Albums in 2001. A track titled "Fast Times" was recorded by Heart but was not used in the film. The runway concluded upward on their 1982 anthology Individual Audience.
In some countries, the anthology was released as a single LP with 10 tracks.[xv]
Heckerling, in the DVD audio commentary, states that the 1970s artists, like the Eagles, were introduced past i of the picture's producers. Coincidentally, Irving Azoff, i of the film's producers, was the personal manager for the Eagles and Stevie Nicks.[sixteen]
Track listing [edit]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer | Length |
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| 1. | "Somebody's Baby" | Browne, Danny Kortchmar | Jackson Browne | iv:05 |
| 2. | "Waffle Stomp" | Walsh | Joe Walsh | three:40 |
| 3. | "Love Rules" | Henley, Kortchmar | Don Henley | 4:05 |
| four. | "Uptown Boys" | Goffin, Janna Allen | Louise Goffin | two:45 |
| 5. | "So Much in Dearest" |
| Timothy B. Schmit | 2:25 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Raised on the Radio" | Rob Fahey | The Ravyns | 3:43 |
| two. | "The Look In Your Eyes" | McMahon | Gerard McMahon | 4:00 |
| three. | "Speeding" | Jane Wiedlin, Charlotte Caffey | The Go-Go's | 2:xi |
| 4. | "Don't Exist Alone" | Marv Ross | Quarterflash | 3:18 |
| 5. | "Never Give up" | Felder, Kenny Loggins | Don Felder | four:15 |
| No. | Title | Author(s) | Performer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Fast Times (The Best Years of Our Lives)" | Squier | Billy Squier | 3:41 |
| 2. | "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" | Hagar | Sammy Hagar | iii:36 |
| 3. | "I Don't Know (Spicoli's Theme)" | Buffett, Michael Utley | Jimmy Buffett | iii:00 |
| 4. | "Beloved Is the Reason" | Nash | Graham Nash | 3:31 |
| 5. | "I'll Leave It Upwards to You" | Rusty Immature | Poco | 2:55 |
| No. | Championship | Writer(s) | Performer | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Highway Runner" | Giorgio Moroder, Summer | Donna Summertime | three:18 |
| 2. | "Sleeping Angel" | Nicks | Stevie Nicks | 4:43 |
| 3. | "She's My Baby (And She'due south Outta Control)" | Dave Palmer, Phil Jost | Palmer/Jost | 2:53 |
| iv. | "Cheerio, Goodbye" | Danny Elfman | Oingo Boingo | 4:34 |
| Total length: | 65:l | |||
Reception [edit]
Box part [edit]
Universal gave the film a limited theatrical release on August 13, 1982, opening in 498 theaters. It earned $2.5 1000000 in its opening weekend. The release was widened to 713 theaters, earning $3.25 million. The film ranked 29th amidst U.S. releases in 1982, earning more than $27 million,[17] six times its $4.v one thousand thousand upkeep, and afterwards gaining popularity through tv set and home video releases.
Over the years, the film has obtained an iconic status. In an interview, Penn stated: "None of usa had any idea it would take on a life of its own."
Critical response [edit]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the flick has an approval rating of 78% based on 54 reviews, with an average rating of six.80/x. The site'southward disquisitional consensus reads "While Fast Times at Ridgemont High features Sean Penn'south legendary operation, the film endures because it accurately captured the pocket-size details of school, piece of work, and teenage life."[18] Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 61 out of 100, based on 21 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[19]
Roger Ebert called it a "scuz-pit of a motion picture", only praised the performances by Leigh, Penn, Cates, and Reinhold.[20] Janet Maslin wrote that it was "a jumbled simply highly-seasoned teen-age comedy with something of a fresh perspective on the subject."[21]
Accolades [edit]
Crowe's screenplay was nominated for a WGA Award for best one-act adjusted from another medium. The film ranks #fifteen on Bravo's "100 Funniest Movies"[22] and #2 on Amusement Weekly's listing of the "l Best High School Movies".[23]
The flick is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists:
- 2000: AFI'south 100 Years...100 Laughs – #87[24]
National Film Preservation Board
- 2005: National Film Registry, Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Television spin-off [edit]
The film inspired a short-lived 1986 television serial titled Fast Times. Ray Walston and Vincent Schiavelli reprised their roles as Hand and Vargas on the show. Other characters from the picture show were played by different actors, nigh notably Patrick Dempsey as Mike Damone.
See also [edit]
- Fast Times at Barrington Loftier, an album past the band The Academy Is... is a play on the title of the movie.
- "Fast Times at Buddy Cianci Jr. High", a Family Guy episode from Season 4.
- Fast Times at Fairmont High, a novella by Vernor Vinge, is named in reference to the picture show.
- "Stacy's Mom", a song by Fountains of Wayne which pays homage to the picture.
- The Terminal American Virgin, a remake of Lemon Popsicle and a motion picture released in the same yr with like themes.
- "Phoebe Cates" from the album Lechuza, a song past the band Fenix TX about Phoebe Cates' function in the film.
References [edit]
- ^ "FAST TIMES (X)". British Board of Film Classification. September 9, 1982. Archived from the original on May 18, 2015. Retrieved May fifteen, 2015.
- ^ a b We'RE TALKING GROSS, TACKY AND Impaired Brownish, Peter H. Los Angeles Times 20 Jan 1985: 6.
- ^ "15 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Fast Times At Ridgemont High". IFC.com. October 13, 2014. Archived from the original on Oct 25, 2015. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
- ^ "Librarian of Congress Adds 25 Films to National Moving picture Registry". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 United states of america. Archived from the original on Nov 26, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ "Consummate National Moving-picture show Registry List | Film Registry | National Film Preservation Board | Programs at the Library of Congress | Library of Congress". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Archived from the original on August 6, 2020. Retrieved October 1, 2020.
- ^ Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier at IMDb
- ^ Russell, Lisa (March thirteen, 1995). "Geek God: One time the Butt of Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Acknowledged Author Andy Rathbone Becomes a Estimator Guru". People. Archived from the original on March 30, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
- ^ Lauren Schutte (Feb xiv, 2012). "Nicolas Cage on Turning Down 'Dumb & Dumber,' Winning Some other Oscar and the Film that Made Him Change His Proper noun". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 1, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ^ "The Lost Comedy Roles of Tom Hanks". December 22, 2011.
- ^ "The Lost Roles of Fast Times at Ridgemont High". March 29, 2012.
- ^ Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier (Original Soundtrack) Archived August 3, 2012, at the Wayback Auto, AllMusic
- ^ Discogs (2012). "Various – Fast Times At Ridgemont High • Music From The Motion Moving picture". Discogs. Discogs. Archived from the original on March iii, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ^ Mike Duquette (March 4, 2011). "Friday Feature: "Fast Times at Ridgemont High"". The 2d Disc. WordPress.com. Archived from the original on May 28, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2012.
- ^ Charts and Awards, Allmusic.
- ^ "Soundtrack versions at discogs.com". Archived from the original on March 3, 2013. Retrieved Feb x, 2016.
- ^ "Irving Azoff - Biography & History - AllMusic". AllMusic. Archived from the original on September viii, 2017. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
- ^ Fast Times at Ridgemont High Archived December 7, 2006, at the Wayback Machine at Box Role Mojo (retrieved on December 6, 2006).
- ^ "Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- ^ "Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved March 12, 2021.
- ^ Ebert, Roger (1982). "Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved Dec 6, 2006.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (September 3, 1982). "'RIDGEMONT Loftier'". The New York Times.
- ^ "Bravo's 100 Funniest Movies List is Laughable" Archived December 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Manroomonline.com, June 2, 2006.
- ^ "50 All-time Loftier School Movies". Filmsite.org. September 15, 2006. Archived from the original on November 12, 2010. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
- ^ "AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs" (PDF). American Film Institute. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2013. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
External links [edit]
Quotations related to Fast Times at Ridgemont High at Wikiquote
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High at IMDb
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High at the TCM Movie Database
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High at AllMovie
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High at Box Office Mojo
- Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier at Metacritic
- Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier at Rotten Tomatoes
- Fast Times at Ridgemont Loftier essay by Daniel Eagan in America'south Moving picture Legacy: The Administrative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry, A&C Black, 2010 ISBN 0826429777, pages 777-778 [i]
- Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Kid's-Eye View an essay by Dana Stevens at the Criterion Collection
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