Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Summary

Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.77% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,879 views/month, #725 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High was directed by Amy Heckerling^[4].
• Cameron Crowe wrote the screenplay for Fast Times at Ridgemont High^[5].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's composer is recorded as John Bonham^[6].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's genre is teen film^[7].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's genre is coming-of-age film^[8].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's genre is comedy film^[9].
• Fast Times at Ridgemont High's genre is drama film^[10].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Sean Penn^[11].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Jennifer Jason Leigh^[12].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Judge Reinhold^[13].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Phoebe Cates-Kline^[14].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Brian Backer^[15].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Robert Romanus^[16].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Ray Walston^[17].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Forest Whitaker^[18].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Nicolas Cage^[19].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Anthony Edwards^[20].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Vincent Schiavelli^[21].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Eric Stoltz^[22].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Amanda Wyss^[23].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Blair Tefkin^[24].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Kelli Maroney^[25].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Lana Clarkson^[26].
• A cast member of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was Pamela Springsteen^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Art Linson^[28] and Irving Azoff^[29]. Fast Times at Ridgemont High was directed by Amy Heckerling^[4]. Cameron Crowe wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Sean Penn^[11], Jennifer Jason Leigh^[12], Judge Reinhold^[13], Phoebe Cates-Kline^[14], Brian Backer^[15], and Robert Romanus^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include August 13, 1982^[30], June 8, 1983^[31], and December 16, 1982^[32]. The original language of Fast Times at Ridgemont High was English^[33]. Genres include teen film^[7], coming-of-age film^[8], comedy film^[9], and drama film^[10]. It is part of National Film Registry^[34]. It was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include virginity^[36] and abortion^[37].

Reception

Reviews include 6.7^[38], 78%^[39], and 61/100^[40].

Why It Matters

Fast Times at Ridgemont High ranks in the top 0.77% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,879 views/month, #725 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]