American Graffiti

Modesto, summer evening, a Chevy 32 Deuce Coupe idles. High school graduates cruise the strip, neon lights reflecting off polished cars, friends laughing and music playing. Lucas's coming-of-age portrait is most alive at dusk.

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George Lucas directed American Graffiti in 1973. See George Lucas's full filmography, where to start with George Lucas, or where to go after you've seen everything by George Lucas.

American Graffiti was released in 1973 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 112 minutes.