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Phoebe Cates – Fast Times at Ridgemont High – 1982

Phoebe Cates makes a lasting impression in “Fast Times at Ridgemont High,” slowly emerging from the pool in a striking red string bikini. She plays Linda Barrett, a confident and savvy high school student best friends with the more naive Stacy Hamilton. The quintessential teen comedy explores the lives and adventures of high school students in Southern California.

“Fast Times at Ridgemont High” was a breakthrough film for Phoebe, cementing her status as a teen idol in the 1980s. The pool scene is particularly memorable for its impact on popular culture. Beyond this role, she starred in other films such as “Gremlins” and “Drop Dead Fred.”

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