When the coming-of-age dramedy — starring Sean Penn and Jennifer Jason Leigh — premiered in 1982, it was more than just 'a cool buzz' Emily Krauser is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been at ...

Imagine being young in 1982, before smartphones, social media, or even the idea of staying connected 24/7. A young Sean Penn ...

The 1982 movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High featured several suggestive scenes, but one of them almost cost the filmmakers an X rating. In an August 2026 interview posted on Chris Jericho's Talk Is ...