When the coming-of-age dramedy — starring Sean Penn and Jennifer Jason Leigh — premiered in 1982, it was more than just 'a cool buzz' Emily Krauser is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The cast approaches the picture with a delightfully devil-may-care sincerity, playing off of one another with a simple ease. It is ...

Jennifer Jason Leigh was a huge star in the '80s and '90s, and it appears she hasn't lost her touch on the red carpet, even decades later. The 64-year-old, who catapulted to fame in 1982's Fast Times ...

Penn starred as stoned surfer Jeff Spicoli in the 1982 coming-of-age film Amy Heckerling recalls Sean Penn's dedication to his role as Jeff Spicoli, including wardrobe suggestions like checkered Vans ...

Before Amy Heckerling introduced audiences to privileged Beverly Hills teens in Clueless, she made her feature directorial debut with a film about high schoolers living in the San Fernando Valley ...

Adapted from Cameron Crowe's book of the same name, the teen comedy starred Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Judge Reinhold, among others Penn and several of his Fast Times costars have gone on to ...

"Let's party!" Fast Times at Ridgemont High not only launched careers but also helped redefine the coming-of-age movie. Based on Cameron Crowe's eponymous book, Amy Heckerling's screen adaptation ...