Back in 1982, though, an R-rated high school film still had the potential to stand out. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” has endured as a classic of the genre, and it was also a career maker for ...

Back in 1982, though, an R-rated high school film still had the potential to stand out. “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” has endured as a classic of the genre, and it was also a career maker for ...

making her film debut as a blind, deaf and mute girl in the 1981 slasher "Eyes of a Stranger." The next year, she landed her breakout role in 1982’s "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," launching a ...