Fast Times (1986)
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Fast Times is a seven-episode 1986 television remake of the 1982 movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High that was produced by Amy Heckerling, who directed the original film. Cameron Crowe, who penned the original Fast Times novel and film screenplay, served as creative consultant. Moon Unit Zappa participated as a technical consultant. She was hired in order to research slang terms and mannerisms of teenagers, as she had just graduated from high school at the time and had a much better grasp of then-current high school behavior than the writers. Oingo Boingo provided the theme song.
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Ray WalstonMr. Arnold Hand
Vincent SchiavelliMr. Hector Vargas
Kit McDonoughMs. Leslie Melon
Patrick DempseyMike Damone
Dean CameronJeff Spicoli
Courtney Thorne-SmithStacey Hamilton
Claudia WellsLinda Barrett
Wallace LanghamRatner
Bill CalvertSurfer Buddy
James NardiniBrad Hamilton
Martin MullBuck Whitman
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What is Fast Times about?
Fast Times is a seven-episode 1986 television remake of the 1982 movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High that was produced by Amy Heckerling, who directed the original film. Cameron Crowe, who penned the original Fast Times novel and film screenplay, served as creative consultant. Moon Unit Zappa participated as a technical consultant. She was hired in order to research slang terms and mannerisms of teenagers, as she had just graduated from high school at the time and had a much better grasp of then-current high school behavior than the writers. Oingo Boingo provided the theme song.
How long is Fast Times?
Fast Times has a runtime of 30 minutes.