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Aug 11, 1973 · A classic film by George Lucas about a group of teenagers in California's central valley on their last night after high school graduation in 1962. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
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- Comedy, Drama
- George Lucas
- 1973-08-11
American Graffiti is a 1973 American coming-of-age comedy-drama film directed by George Lucas, produced by Francis Ford Coppola, written by Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz and Lucas, and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Harrison Ford, Charles Martin Smith, Cindy Williams, Candy Clark, Mackenzie Phillips, Bo Hopkins, and Wolfman Jack.
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic coming-of-age film American Graffiti, directed by George Lucas and produced by Francis Ford Coppola. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
A nostalgic coming-of-age film about four friends in California in 1962, on the last night of summer before college. They cruise the strip, go to a sock-hop, and face their dilemmas and desires in a rock 'n' roll soundtrack.
A classic coming-of-age film by George Lucas, set in the 1960s with hot rods, drive-ins and rock n’ roll. Read critics reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or buy American Graffiti online.
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- George Lucas
- PG
- Richard Dreyfuss
Jul 30, 2023 · Learn 30 things you didn't know about the 1973 classic film that launched the careers of George Lucas, Harrison Ford and more. Discover how the movie was made, what happened behind the scenes and how it influenced pop culture.
Roger Ebert praises George Lucas's film as a brilliant work of historical fiction that captures the innocence and culture shock of 1962. He compares the movie to Fellini's 8 1/2 and the elusive blonde in the white Thunderbird as a symbol of the lost era.
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