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Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) Rank 2 Reviews
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TV Guide (Staff (Not Credited))
The film's most memorable character is the perpetually stoned surfer played by Sean Penn. His confrontations with Mr. Hand (Walston), a draconian history teacher, provide the film's finest moments. ...read the complete Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie review at TV Guide (Staff (Not Credited))
Variety (Staff (Not Credited))
The nice thing is that Crowe and director Amy Heckerling have provided something pleasant to observe in all of these characters though they really are sadly lacking in anything gripping. ...read the complete Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie review at Variety (Staff (Not Credited))
Film Values/Family Values (H. Arthur Taussig)
NandoNext (Joe Scott)
Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Never all it was cracked up to be. ...read the complete Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie review at Chicago Reader (Jonathan Rosenbaum)
Creative Loafing (Matt Brunson)
The filmmakers' attempts to capture the "real" high school experience run hot and cold, while the comedy quotient just doesn't cut it. ...read the complete Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie review at Creative Loafing (Matt Brunson)
DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
...largely prosaic, crude, stereotyped, and pointless. ...read the complete Fast Times at Ridgemont High movie review at DVDTown.com (John J. Puccio)
Netflix (James Rocchi)
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