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American Graffiti

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A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

Status: Released

Released Date: 1973-08-11

Runtime: 110 mins

Director: George Lucas

Writer: George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, Drama

Original title: American Graffiti

Production Companies: Lucasfilm Ltd., The Coppola Company

Production Countries: United States of America

Cast

Curt Henderson

Richard Dreyfuss

Steve Bolander

Ron Howard

John Milner

Paul Le Mat

Terry 'The Toad' Fields

Charles Martin Smith

Cindy Williams

Candy Clark

Mackenzie Phillips

Wolfman Jack

Bo Hopkins

Manuel Padilla Jr.

Beau Gentry

Harrison Ford

Jim Bohan

Jana Bellan

American Graffiti Collection

3.5

American Graffiti

1973-08-11

A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before

2.6

More American Graffiti

1979-08-03

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

Reviews

Arcanum101

It's 1962. '50s cool cars, killer music and an all-star cast from before they were stars. The story doesn't really mean anything here, it's all about the ambience of the period. So put on a white T-shirt, slick back your hair and feel young again.

2023-05-13

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