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Two Reel Cinema Club

Licorice Pizza vs Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Broadcast on:
02 Feb 2022

This episode we watch the much acclaimed new Paul Thomas Anderson film Licorice Pizza and take it for a date with one of its primary influences, Amy Heckerling's debut feature Fast Times at Ridgemont High.  Two groups of teenagers from the 1970s and the 1980s: will they party on down by the pool or will they get into a fight over who scratched their older brother's car?