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Is it a teen stoner comedy or is it actually a pretty honest look at teenage sexuality disguised as a high school comedy?
Allyson is pleasantly surprised to find Fast Times is more than just Sean Penn's Spicoli and Phoebe Cate's red bikini.
Mike discusses the differences between the movie and the Cameron Crowe Fast Times at Ridgemont High novel.
It's the Amy Heckerling debut that launched more than a dozen careers!
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