Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

Plotzle Original · Puzzle #2 · April 24, 2026 · Comedy / Romance

Six plot descriptions for Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). One is the real plot. Five are convincing fakes. Read them and guess which is real.

1. A recently sober wedding photographer reconnects with his estranged teenage daughter when she hires him to document her punk band's first tour across three states and they gradually rebuild trust.
2. A substitute teacher at an elite boarding school accidentally becomes the faculty advisor for the debate team and reluctantly coaches them through regional competitions while dating the school librarian.
3. Someone moves back to their hometown after a divorce and takes a job at the local radio station where awkward on-air banter with the morning show host evolves into an unlikely relationship.
4. Two college dropouts open a budget travel agency specializing in last-minute weekend trips but their conflicting romantic advice to clients creates chaos when they both fall for the same customer.
5. A group of high school students navigate relationships and school life while a surfer student frequently clashes with his strict teacher over attendance and classroom behavior throughout the academic year.
6. A woman quits her corporate job to manage her brother's failing arcade and discovers that creating a welcoming community space brings unexpected friendships and a romance with a regular customer.