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Amy Heckerling (born May 7, 1954) is an American writer, producer, and director. Heckerling started out her career after graduating from New York University. Her career started from independent films to directing major studio films.
Amy Heckerling is a filmmaker known for Clueless, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and Look Who's Talking. She studied Film and TV at NYU and AFI, and has one daughter with Harold Ramis.
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Learn about the life and career of Amy Heckerling, a filmmaker who wrote and directed Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Look Who's Talking, and Clueless. Find out her family, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.
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Jul 19, 2020 · When it was released in July of 1995, writer-director Amy Heckerling’s high-school comedy—which was based on Jane Austen’s 1815 novel Emma —took a classic story about a privileged, matchmaking...
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May 31, 2017 · The director of "Fast Times at Ridgemont High" and "Clueless" talks about her influences, challenges and projects in this 2017 interview. She shares stories about Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Alicia Silverstone and more.
May 13, 2016 · The director of the 1995 classic talks about her influences, from Jane Austen to Liza Minnelli, and how she created the iconic voice of Cher Horowitz. She also reveals the origin of the word "whatever" and the accidental mispronunciation of "Haitians".
Jul 16, 2020 · In this interview, Heckerling talks about the origins of her 1995 hit film, which was inspired by Jane Austen's Emma and her own pessimistic personality. She also shares her views on teen culture, Snapple, and the virgin-who-can't-drive insult.
