Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

A group of Southern-California high school students ignore their studies in favor of indulging in their teenage distractions.

Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama

What to watch after Fast Times at Ridgemont High

• Singles (1992) — Same subject: comforting
• Beautiful Girls (1996) — Same subject: friendship, coming of age
• Say Anything (1989) — Same subject: high school
• American Pie (1999) — Same feel: fun, irreverent
• Clueless (1995) — Amy Heckerling directed both
• Lords of Dogtown (2005)