Fast Times (1986)
Fast Times is a 1986 comedy series created by Allen Rucker. It stars Ray Walston, Vincent Schiavelli and Kit McDonough.
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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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.
When was Fast Times released?
Fast Times was released on 5 March 1986.
How many episodes does Fast Times have?
Fast Times has 7 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Fast Times?
Fast Times was created by Allen Rucker.
Cast
- Ray Walston as Mr. Arnold Hand
- Vincent Schiavelli as Mr. Hector Vargas
- Kit McDonough as Ms. Leslie Melon
- Patrick Dempsey as Mike Damone
- Dean Cameron as Jeff Spicoli
- Courtney Thorne-Smith as Stacey Hamilton
- Claudia Wells as Linda Barrett
- Wallace Langham as Ratner
- Bill Calvert as Surfer Buddy
- James Nardini as Brad Hamilton
- Moon Unit Zappa as Barbara
- Jason Hervey as Curtis Spicoli