American Graffiti

About American Graffiti

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

American Graffiti is a 1973 comedy film directed by George Lucas. It runs 112 minutes and was released in August 1973.

Its themes are airplane, rock 'n' roll, kids, and semi autobiographical.

Richard Dreyfuss appears as Curt Henderson, Ron Howard as Steve Bolander, Paul Le Mat as John Milner, and Charles Martin Smith as Terry 'The Toad' Fields. The screenplay is by George Lucas and Gloria Katz. Produced by The Coppola Company. In the United States it streams on YouTube TV.

Good Morning, Vietnam, The Boat That Rocked, and Sleepless in Seattle make useful companions to American Graffiti, all filed under 1960s, radio, and radio presenter. TMDB voters put it at 7.1 out of 10 across 1,661 votes and it carries a PG rating.