Greatest High School Movies of the 80s of All Time
Teen Wolf (1985) or Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)

Pick Your Favorite

TEEN WOLF (1985)

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FAST TIMES AT RIDGEMONT HIGH (1982)
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Why This Battle Matters

Why choose between werewolves and waterbeds? In the high-stakes arena of GoatWars, 'Teen Wolf' and 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High' confront each other, bringing their distinctive flavors of 80s high school drama to the forefront. 'Teen Wolf' spins a tale of teenage transformation and triumph on the basketball court, while 'Fast Times' offers a raw, slice-of-life peek into the trials of adolescent life. As these cult classics vie for the crown, it's about more than just nostalgia; it's about affirming which narrative resonates deeper today. Will fans lean towards supernatural escapism or unfiltered realism? Your choice declares more than a favorite—it defines an era.

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, how are we even debating this? Fast Times captured the whole vibe of the 80s. Teen Wolf is fun, but come on.
lol every time I see Teen Wolf basketball scenes 😂😂 but still, Spicoli in FT@RH is just legendary.
bro teen wolf is iconic but fast times? that's the blueprint of high school chaos, no contest.

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) over Teen Wolf (1985) when it comes to the greatest High School Movies of the 80s of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) 86.5% of the time over Teen Wolf (1985).

Across all battles:

Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) win rate: 43.9%

Teen Wolf (1985) win rate: 28.4%

Fan FAQs

Why is this matchup between Teen Wolf and Fast Times at Ridgemont High such a big deal in the Greatest High School Movies of the 80s league?

This face-off pits pure fantastical fun against stark, raunchy realism, chopping up the fanbase along lines of taste for the surreal against a preference for raw teenage tales. It's a classic clash of styles that makes debates among fans as lively and colorful as the movies themselves.

What’s got fans so hooked on Teen Wolf?

Teen Wolf rides high on that quintessential mix of 80s cheese and charm. Fans love the underdog storyline mixed with supernatural fun. Plus, Michael J. Fox's charisma as Scott Howard really pulls you into rooting for him!

Why is Fast Times at Ridgemont High leading so significantly in its battle against Teen Wolf?

Fast Times at Ridgemont High is absolutely smashing it thanks to its authentic portrayal of teen life and its razor-sharp wit. Fans resonate with its more relatable scenarios and the ensemble cast really hits it out of the park, giving it a nostalgic edge that’s hard to beat!