Title Fast Times at Ridgemont High Overview Follows a group of high school students growing up in southern California, based on the real-life adventures chronicled by Cameron Crowe. 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. The center of the film is held by Jeff Spicoli, a perpetually stoned surfer dude who faces off with the resolute Mr. Hand, who is convinced that everyone is on dope. Tagline Fast Cars, Fast Girls, Fast Carrots...Fast Carrots? Genres Comedy Keywords sex, based on novel, nudity, friendship, high school, shopping mall, bikini, bong, teacher, coming of age, marijuana, loss of virginity, drug humor, teen movie, rock 'n' roll, stoner, irreverence, teen comedy, dream sequence, convenience store, teenage pregnancy, woman director, abortion, surfer dude Production Companies Universal Pictures, Refugee Films Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English Original Language en Runtime minutes 90 Release Year 1982
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 27 million USD