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At the age of 22, Cameron Crowe decided to re-attend high school since he had graduated at the young age of 15. He then wrote his experience as Fast Times at Ridgemont High

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Cameron Crowe used "Kashmir" in Fast Times at Ridgemont High because it was the only song Led Zeppelin would let him use, even though the script called for a song from Led Zeppelin IV

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1. Fast Times at Ridgemont High the movie was based on a book written by a 22 year old who went back to high school for an entire year incognito to research the lives of highschoolers. That writer was Cameron Crowe.

2. The movie "Almost Famous" is based on director Cameron Crowe's experiences as a teenage journalist touring with rock bands Poco, The Allman Brothers Band, Led Zeppelin, Eagles, and Lynyrd Skynyrd.

3. Clint Eastwood words about Tom Cruise in a convo with Cameron Crow “100 years from now and more, people will look back on this generation of films, and the guy who will standout more than anyone else will be Tom Cruise.”

4. At 22, Cameron Crowe posed as a high school student for two semesters to write "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."

5. In Cameron Crowe's Fast Times at Ridgemont High, the character Mark "The Rat" Ratner was modeled on Andy Rathbone who would later become the author for a number of "… For Dummies" books about Microsoft

6. To sell studio execs on the idea of making Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe and James L Brooks had Cuba Gooding Jr and others do a read-through of the script, including a nutty improv of the "show me the money" scene. The Jerry Maguire role was played by Robin Williams.

7. To sell studio execs on the idea of making Jerry Maguire, Cameron Crowe and James L Brooks had Cuba Gooding Jr and others do a read-through of the script, including a nutty improv of the "show me the money" scene. The Jerry Maguire role was played by Robin Williams.

8. David Lynch was asked by screenwriter Cameron Crowe to "Direct Fast Times at Ridgemont High", but he declined.