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Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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Locations, the real-life model, acting preparation and a later tragedy are reported.

In the discussion (3)
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  • The mall was filmed after hours and school scenes at Van Nuys; the Ratner model reportedly became a For Dummies author.
  • The lead actress reportedly worked at the pizza restaurant for three weeks; the other actress had four Seventeen covers before acting.
  • An actress playing the teacher’s wife is identified with a later murder victim. The discussion includes a disturbing joke about the credit; none of these claims is independently verified.