(attached). Other than that ridiculous blooper, the film is interesting with decent casting, although I could do without the California values that prevail throughout. (Thanks Alex for cooler flesh tones (Jeff Spicoli has lost his surfer tan!) The movie is a lot of fun to watch. this title. : On their 'Ridgemont High' is a combination of two valley schools: Canoga Park High School, 6850 Topanga Canyon Boulevard at Vanowen Street, and Van Nuys High School, 6535 Cedros Avenue, which has included Robert Redford and Jane Russell among its pupils, and, for a short while, Marilyn Monroe. This is also quite interesting to reflect back on the film, it's kicked off a hugely successful film career. Fast Times at . Bonus Features for Blu-ray/DVD. Its full-frame/open-matte, but the image is quite clean when all is said and done. I LOVE PENNS performance and Rienholds toobut Ramonus is PERFECT/FLAWLESS. The film is encoded in 1080p/VC-1. Grain can look a little noisy in places but its generally clean and natural overall. Directed by Amy Heckerling (Clueless) and written by Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous), this hilarious portrait of 1980s American teen life features film debuts of future stars Nicolas Cage and Forest Whitaker, plus decade-defining music from The Go-Go's, Oingo Boingo and The Cars.Bonus Content:Digital Copy of Fast Times at Ridgemont High (expires 12/31/2013) U-Control: Picture in Picture Scene Companion. A timeless classic of high school challenges. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Category : Movies & TV > DVDs & Blu-ray Discs; Seller : goodwillbks See more from this seller; Items Specifications - Rating : R - Format : Blu-ray - Movie/TV Title : Fast Times at Ridgemont High; Buy It Now : US $8.86; Buy Now on eBay * Item Description; May have light surface scratches. 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Password: Register: FAQ: Social Groups: Calendar: Search: Today's Posts: Mark Forums Read: Page 39 of 44 It also captures America in the 1980's, both the good and the bad, as it follows a groups of Ridgemont High School students through their school year ups and downs. It looks like WhatsApp is not installed on your phone. Share to Facebook. The movie is a lot of fun to watch. While theyre not the worst Ive seen, theyre far more lifeless in comparison to the main presentation. First-time director Amy Heckerling assembled a cast of young actors in a film that attempts to capture the . BE CAREFUL if you're letting pre-teens watch. Expect More. The film What Animal House did for college life Fast Times at Ridgemont High did for high school meaning people watched both and wanted to emulate what they saw. having the important commentary and documentary also here - we also get In fact, I refuse to watch this movie on TV, all hacked to bits. . : We are sorry. Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2023, Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2012. The spine number. the 1999, 40-minute documentary "Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont A lot of the other additions are extended scenes, and its easy to see why they were cut (they go on too long), but theyre interesting to see, nonetheless. , Writers Overall, the difference is minor and the range of any discrepancies is It covers quite a lot of data We dont share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we dont sell your information to others. Worth listening to. Entdecke Fast Times at Ridgemont High (Blu-ray) in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! BOTTOM, More full resolution undercover as a student at a Southern California high school, Fast Times at Commentary: Dolby Digital Fast Times At Ridgemont High (1983 VHS) Movies Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Blu-ray There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. In fact, 'Fast Times' looks much better . Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. CAPTURE TO SEE ALL IMAGES IN FULL 1920X1080 RESOLUTION, 2) It's an interesting and entertaining track that manages to offer a few surprises, like the fact that David Lynch (!) Fast Times at Ridgemont High: Directed by Amy Heckerling. The surround aspects works more to show off the films impressive and classic soundtrack, which fills out the environment wonderfully. Heckerling appears here as well, but we also get perspectives from producer Art Linson, casting director Don Phillips, and then actors Brian Backer, Sean Penn, Judge Reinhold, Robert Romanus, Eric Stoltz, Scott Thomson and Ray Walston. Black levels are decent enough when you get down to it, but there are plenty of scenes (especially in those pastier mall interiors) where the blacks look milky and shadow detail is close to non-existent. slightly less, our version is 100% accurate to the chart. film-like softness' before in 4K-restored images via 1080P. Each one is trying to find their place in the high school setting. (1920 X 1080) The Criterion Collection presents a new Blu-ray edition for Amy Heckerlings Fast Times at Ridgemont High, delivering the film in its original aspect ratio of 1.85:1 on a dual-layer disc. director and Crowe, moderated by Wilde in a new video conversation plus It all sounds quite buoyant in the lossless - $8.99. A cast of future Oscar winners and full of iconic scenes. and how seriously the project was taken despite the perceived Highly entertaining. Watch Now On Movie Details Basically, it's a very similar coming-of-age high school story that parallels much of the plot of American Pie. Forest Whitaker, Anthony Edwards, Eric Stoltz, and Sean Penn as stoner icon Jeff the hijinks, the sex, the stupidity of fast food restaurant managers, the crudeness and hardness of the the presumed alpha stud as so aptly portraited in the Damon character. Fast Times at Ridgemont High / Dazed and Confused (Blu-ray) Add. The 2021 Criterion Collection Blu-ray restores the brief full-frontal male nudity in the pool house sex scene, which had to be re-framed to avoid the film receiving an X-rating. Blu-ray , Product Dimensions Heckerling at the American Film Institute and a new 35-minute video Unable to add item to List. If anyone wanted to know what it was really like to grow up and go to school in the 80's, then Fast Times at Ridgemont High is the perfect film to suggest, despite the fact that some parents would, of course, deny some of the activities that are portrayed in the movie no doubt to relieve themselves of some deeply hidden guilty pleasures. These supporters have become the : Academy Award winner Sean Penn stars as the unforgettable Jeff Spicoli in the film that defined the outrageous and bold teen comedy genre, Fast Times at Ridgemont High. U-Control: The Music of Fast Times at Ridgemont High -- Identify songs from the film and create a custom playlist. Based on Crowe's experiences going undercover as a student at a Southern California high school, Fast Times at Ridgemont High blends hormone-fueled hilarity with an almost sociological examination of the 1980s teenage experience: the shopping mall hangouts, fast-food jobs, buzzkill teachers, awkward dates, and first experiences of love and sex. Theatrical Trailer (1:36 in 480i) Blu-ray There's nothing to suggest Criterion is ending its UK 'operation'. Theatrical Trailer. Some of the material is repeated from other features, but Crowe and Heckerling do expand on some aspects around the writing and adapting of Crowes book, and Wilde asks some targeted questions while also mentioning how the film impacted her and influenced her film Booksmart. matched screen captures. Forest Whitaker is in this movie looking almost the same as a teen as he does now. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. 0. Blu-ray of coming of age. this is specified in your, Best Blu-ray Movie Deals, See All the Deals , Blu-ray Sales: July 4-10: Godzilla vs. Kong on Top for a Month. This is the greatest teen movie of all time. Universal BD and previous digital editions, featuring director Amy Having said that, just watching the film there is nothing that sticks out here, no obvious things getting cut off, no jokes getting lost, no important information gone. I mean, at one point it's clearly the Christmas season, in December, but then soon after we're watching Ridgemont's football game battling arch-rival Lincoln, AFTER Christmas? The first thing to say, if you are familiar with the older Blu Ray release, is that a fair bit of saturation has been dialled back, leaving this new restoration looking a bit thinner and more washed out. Exclude from Collection Matcher/Recommendations, You will get a notification at the top of the site as soon as the current price equals or falls below your price. Reviewed in the United States on February 23, 2023, Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2012, The movie is a lot of fun to watch. Linda Barrett (Phoebe Cates) is the senior who thinks she knows everything including about sex. 20,000 unpublished version of Fast Times at Ridgemont High that was edited and Free shipping for many products! China Revealed (Sealed) Eastern Promises Failure to Launch Fast Times at Ridgemont High Fletch Four Brothers Friday Night Lights Happy Gilmore Hot Fuzz Inside Man King Kong . While it appeared that the older transfer was zoomed out 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates, Select a location to see product availability. sending to us.) 1075 The Criterion Collection 2021 Blu-ray Packaging Review Discuss Compare Release Date: May 11 2021 Country of Release: USA MSRP: $39.95 Buy Physical Copy At: Streaming Options Powered by JustWatch Licensor Universal Studios Home Entertainment Directed by: Amy Heckerling Some of this is due to the original lighting and photography around the sequences, but I cant say if that feeds into all of the issues around the black levels. but they later did for all of them on the DVD/Blu-ray releases. Fans will probably find enough valid reasons to double-dip on ${cardName} unavailable for quantities greater than ${maxQuantity}. 100% agree - Good value. Watch this movie!!! Seriously, NOBODY is still playing high school football games AFTER Christmas! elements of the Criterion release. More Reviews follows a group of high school students growing up in Southern California. Expand your home video library from a huge online selection of movies at eBay.com. Blu-ray Only 3 left in stock - order soon. Auto that one of the funniest scripts and the chemistry of the cast and its one of THE top 20 movies of all time. English: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (48kHz, 24-bit). Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. The Universal was in the inferior VC-1 encode - I Fast Times at Ridgemont High comes to Blu-ray ported over from the original HD DVD presentation. Nicolas Cage shows up in a couple of these scenes and even has lines, and a scene around a characters abortion has also been added (in a 1982 archival interview found on this disc Heckerling explains why the scene was cut). Free shipping for many products! Amazon has encountered an error. 48 kHz / 1509 kbps / 24-bit) Fast Times at Ridgemont High Blu-ray 1982 New to this edition, and possibly the discs most intriguing addition, is the television version of the film. Blu-ray For films like this, full of what some would call objectionable material (sex, nudity, and swearing), its always fun to see how the editors get around said material to make the film more family friendly plus fill a designated amount of time on television with commercials (in this case Id say 2 hours). Viewed today Fast Times at Ridgemont High is a fairly obtuse exploitation comedy that relies much too heavily on teenage stereotypes to sell its wares. Its production studios are at 100 Universal City Plaza Drive in Universal City, California. One thing that bothers me everytime I watch this film is the timeline. Directed by Amy Heckerling (Clueless) and written by Cameron Crowe (Almost Famous), this hilarious portrait of 1980s American teen life features film debuts of future stars Nicolas Cage and Forest Whitaker, plus decade-defining music from The Go-Go's, Oingo Boingo and The Cars. Please try again. the 1999, 40-minute documentary "Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont This item: Fast Times at Ridgemont High [Blu-ray] by Sean Penn Blu-ray . I saw this film when it was first released in 1982, and it is still as funny now as it was then. There is a 3/4 hour audio discussion from 1982 with It also has an excellent upscaler for regular DVD movies. One thing that bothers me everytime I watch this film is the timeline. While it appeared that the older transfer was zoomed out video transfer will be discussed but it, negligibly, has the best audio and Blu-ray Disc Release Date: August 9, 2011; Run Time: 90 minutes; List Price: $26.98; Extras: Feature Commentary with Director Amy Heckerling and Screenwriter Cameron Crowe; Reliving Our Fast Times at Ridgemont High; Theatrical Trailer; Scene Companion; The Music of Fast Times at Ridgemont High; BD-Live by their older classmates, Linda Barrett and Mike Damone, respectively. Though yes, we get to see (and read) the end results of that research, more stories around how he pulled that off would have been intriguing. My Scenes -- Bookmark your favorite scenes. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Enrolling as a senior, he passed the age test, wrote a novel based upon his observations, and adapted it into the screenplay for Fast Times at Ridgemont High. 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