摘要
From Sixteen Candles to Ferris Buellers Day Off,the 1980s were a golden age for coming-of-age teen comedies.Wliile watching the 1982 Cameron Crowe penned Fast Times at Ridgemont High,inspiration struck Urban Aphrodite founder Ann James."I noticed most of the scenes were between two or three people,which lends itself to a small cast,"she explains."We had done The Complete Works of Shakespeare(Abridged),which worked so well with three guys being zany and changing characters."