USA,
1973, 110 min
Directed by:
George LucasCast:
Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Paul Le Mat, Charles Martin Smith, Cindy Williams, Mackenzie Phillips, Candy Clark, Bo Hopkins, Harrison Ford, Wolfman Jack (more)VOD (3)
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This classic, directed by George Lucas and produced by Francis Ford Coppola, features the coming of age of four teenagers on their last summer night before college. Rediscover drag racing, drive-ins and Inspiration Point in this nostalgic look back at the early 60's that also brings you an incredible soundtrack with the most memorable rock n roll tracks of the era. Starring Harrison Ford, Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard and Charlie Martin Smith, American Graffiti captures the heart and spirit of America's last age of innocence. (Universal Pictures UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1974 - Best Motion Picture of the Year
- 1974 - George Lucas (Best Achievement in Directing)
- 1974 - Candy Clark (Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role)
- 1974 - George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck (Best Original Screenplay)
- 1974 - Best Achievement in Film Editing
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1975 - Cindy Williams (Best Supporting Actress)
Golden Globes
- 1974 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1974 - George Lucas (Best Director)
- 1974 - Richard Dreyfuss (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1973 - George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck (Best Screenplay)
- 1973 - Best Film