Fast Times at Ridgemont High helped redefine the coming-of-age movie. Earlier that same year, Penn recalled landing his breakout role as Spicoli, telling Jimmy Fallon that the audition went "terribly.
Jeff Spicoli (Sean Penn) butts heads with his strict history teacher Mr. Hand (Ray Walston) in a hilarious classroom standoff. Watch Fast Times at Ridgemont High here: <a href="https://www.youtube.com ...
Fast Times at Ridgemont High helped redefine the coming-of-age movie. The teen comedy, which premiered 43 years ago on Aug. 13, 1982, follows a group of high school students navigating the ups and ...