Fast Times at Ridgemont High

     

Fast Times at Ridgemont High1982

Director: Amy Heckerling
Stars: Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Ray Walston
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 90 minutes

Before he became an overrated filmmaker, Cameron Crowe (Jerry Maguire) was a reporter for Rolling Stone who was so youthful looking that he could go undercover for a year at a California high school and write a book about it. He wrote the script for… more »


Mr. Hand:
[passing back quizzes] C, D, F, F, F. Three weeks we've been talking about the Platt Amendment. What are you people, on dope? Where is Jeff Spicoli? I saw him earlier today, near the first floor bathrooms, is he still on campus? Anyone?

[Desmond raises hand]

Mr. Hand:
Yes, Desmond?

Desmond:
I saw him outside, near the food machines.

Mr. Hand:
How long ago?

Desmond:
Right before class.

Mr. Hand:
All right. Bring him in.

[Desmond exits]

Mr. Hand:
What is this fascination with truancy? What is it that gets inside of your heads? There are some teachers at this school who look the other way at truants. It's a little game you both play. They pretend they don't see you, and you pretend you don't ditch! Now, in the end, who pays the price? YOU!

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