Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) Poster

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Sex & Nudity

  • As two teenage girls discuss oral sex in a school lunch room, one demonstrates the act by using a carrot in place of a penis, as they other copies her.
  • Much of the film focuses on the sexual interests of teenage high school students.
  • A man commits statutory rape with a 15 year old girl, who told him she was 19 years old and embraced him.
  • Several posters featuring nude women are visible on the walls of a teenage boy's room, shown in three separate scenes.
  • A teenage boy kisses a picture of women's bare bottoms in his locker.
  • A teenage boy and girl kiss on her bed and begin to lay down, but he suddenly leaves.
  • A teenage boy and girl undress, kiss, and laydown. They finish quickly and the boy leaves. They are both shown nude from the waist up, and the girl is shown nude nude from the side with her breasts exposed for an extended time.
  • Several teenage boys are shirtless wearing towels while in a locker room. No sexual context.
  • A girl comes out of a pool and then takes off her bra, exposing her breasts.
  • Young man is masturbating, imagining Linda Barrett (Phobe Cates) untied her bikini top to expose her breasts.
  • A man and a teenage girl have sex. Thrusting is seen in a long shot. Nudity includes her breasts and his chest. She grimaces and later says that it hurt.

Violence & Gore

  • A football player injures several of the opposing team's players, many carried away on a stretcher.
  • Two characters crash a car. No injuries.
  • Students are shown a dead body in a hospital's morgue, as the chest is opened and the heart removed.
  • A student ran to the bathroom and gags over a sink.
  • A fast food employee threatens a customer with violence while denying him a refund over the latter's unsatisfactory meal, resulting in the former's termination.

Profanity

  • 'Prick' is said five times, and shown written twice.
  • Some minor name-calling throughout.
  • A sign is placed on a student's back that reads "I am a homo" as an insult.
  • 'Sh*t' is said six times.
  • 'F*ck' is said nine times, including once paired with 'mother'.
  • '*ss' is said twice, including once paired with 'hole'.
  • 'D*ck' is said twice as an insult.
  • 'P*ssy' is said once as an insult.
  • 'P*ss' is said twice.
  • 'Fag' is said once.
  • 'H*ll' is said five times.
  • 'Son of a b*tch' is said once, and 'b*tch'in' is said once as an exclamation.
  • 'God' is said once.

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • A character implies he is under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
  • Several teenage boys open the doors of a van with smoke billowing out, implying they were smoking marijuana.
  • A teenage boy shows his friends he has a cigarette.
  • A teenage boy smokes from a bong.
  • A character smokes cannabis.
  • Two teenagers smoke cigarettes while driving a car.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • The dangerous and illegal activities performed by teenagers, such as drug and alcohol use, sexual harassment, and underage sex, may be distressing to some viewers.
  • Two teenage boys begin to fight, but are broken up quickly. No injuries.
  • A robbery at gun point.

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Violence & Gore

  • A store clerk is held at gunpoint, but throws hot coffee at the attacker who screams in pain as the clerk stands over him with the gun.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • A teenage girl goes to a clinic to have an abortion, and cries later while talking about it with her friend.

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