The Richest Cast Members Of Fast Times At Ridgemont High Ranked
Over a ten-year span, so many movies are released that it almost is astonishing that any movies go on to be remembered decades later. Despite that, Fast Times at Ridgemont High has continued to be so beloved since its release in 1982 that a slew of A-list stars came together for a table read of the film’s script in 2020.
Of course, there typically are a lot of reasons why a film remains popular. In the case of Fast Times at Ridgemont High, that certainly is the case since the film spoke to an entire generation of young viewers based on its plot and its stellar cast. When it comes to the film’s cast, that begs an obvious question, how much money are the stars of Fast Times at Ridgemont High worth today?
10 Robert Romanus's Net Worth Is $500k
When people talk about Fast Times at Ridgemont High, it often seems like Mike Damone is a character that rarely gets brought up. Ultimately, it seems certain that the reason why Damone doesn’t get talked about much is that he was played by Robert Romanus, an actor who didn’t find fame after Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Still, it seems Romanus leads a comfortable life today as he is worth $500,000 according to celebritynetworth.com.
9 Eric Stoltz's Net Worth Is $5 Million
In the years since Fast Times at Ridgemont High was released, the film has become synonymous with one of its characters, Spicoli. For that reason, it is remarkable that Eric Stoltz plays one of Spicoli’s buddies in the film even though his role was very small. After the release of that film, Stoltz went on to appear in movies like Mask, Pulp Fiction, and Jerry Maguire and he has popped in many successful shows. As a result of all those roles, Stoltz accumulated a $5 Million fortune according to celebritynetworth.com.
8 Judge Reinhold's Net Worth Is $5 Million
Of all the actors who starred in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Judge Reinhold was the actor who was cast as the everyman, Brad. Even though Reinhold always came across as a regular dude, he managed to land several notable roles including starring in the Santa Clause and Beverly Hills Cop movies. Thanks to roles like those and the myriad of other projects he has been part of, Reinhold has a $5 million fortune according to celebirtynetworth.com.
7 Jennifer Jason Leigh's Net Worth Is $5 Million
For a lot of people who saw Fast Times at Ridgemont High when they were youngsters, Jennifer Jason Leigh’s character Stacy was who they could relate to most. An innocent character who is trying to figure out how to navigate coming of age, Leigh did a marvelous job bringing Stacy to life. Since Leigh is such an amazing actor, she has worked consistently ever since Fast Times at Ridgemont High was released and often in starring roles. For that reason, it is astonishing that Leigh is the third and final actor on this list who has accumulated $5 million according to celebritynetworth.com.
6 Nancy Wilson's Net Worth Is $15 Million
Even though Nancy Wilson barely appears onscreen in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, her moment in the film still is extremely memorable. After all, there is a reason why Wilson was credited as Beautiful Girl in Car. Best known as a legitimate Rock ‘n’ Roll legend, Nancy headlined the extremely successful band Heart alongside her sister Ann. As a result of her incredibly successful music career, Nancy is currently worth $15 million according to celebritynetworth.com.
5 Nicolas Cage's Net Worth Is $25 Million
In the movie Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Judge Reinhold’s character Brad works at a fast food joint alongside his buddy who was played by Nicolas Cage. Even though Cage only landed a tiny role in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, virtually everyone knows that he would later go on to be a huge movie star. As a result, Cage was very wealthy at the height of his career. Unfortunately, a lot of bad financial decisions resulted in Cage claiming bankruptcy but thankfully his fortunes eventually reversed. Still, Cage is only worth $25 million now according to celebritynetworth.com which is a lot less money than he had at the height of his fortune.
4 Forest Whitaker's Net Worth Is $30 Million
When the people behind Fast Times at Ridgemont High needed to cast a large young man who could be fearsome in one moment and fun in the next, they turned to Forest Whitaker. Of course, Whitaker would go on to become one of the most respected actors of his generation and a bankable movie star as well. For that reason, Whitaker has been in high demand for years which has allowed him to demand big paycheques and enjoy his $30 million fortune according to celebritynetworth.com.
3 Phoebe Cates's Net Worth Is $35 Million
When Jennifer Jason Leigh’s Fast Times at Ridgemont High character is looking for someone to guide her through becoming a woman, it is Phoebe Cates’ Linda who she turns to. After coming across like she knows it all, it eventually becomes clear that Linda isn’t as worldly as she tries to pretend. Thankfully, Cates had the acting chops to pull off both sides of the role. Unfortunately for film fans, however, Cates opted to mostly leave acting behind during the early-‘90s. Still, as a result of her short Hollywood career, being married to Kevin Kline, and opening a boutique, Cates is worth $35 million today according to celebritynetworth.com.
2 Anthony Edwards' Net Worth Is $40 Million
Yet another actor who went on to fame after landing a small role in Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Anthony Edwards portrayed another one of Spicoli’s buddies in the classic teen film. After that role, Edwards would go on to play a memorable character in the blockbuster film Top Gun and he would also star in the first several seasons of the drama series ER. Thanks to those roles and a long list of others that Edwards played over the years, he has a $40 fortune according to celebritynetworth.com.
1 Sean Penn's Net Worth Is $70 Million
Looking back on the legacy of Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sean Penn will always be closely associated with the popular teen movie. In a lot of ways, that is funny since Penn has spent the rest of his career almost entirely focused on dramatic roles. Thanks to all of the acclaim Penn has earned for those performances and the fact that many of his films have made a lot of money, Sean is one of the bigger movie stars of his generation. For that reason, it makes perfect sense that he takes up the top spot on this list since Penn has a $70 million fortune according to celebirtynetworth.com.
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