Fresh out of film school, director Amy Heckerling hit the ground running in the early ’80s. Her first feature, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, remains a classic for its delicate balance of absurdity and pathos and the way it treats its characters with bemused-older-sibling affection laced with comic incredulity. Her next few features were more ... More @Wikipedia
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