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American Graffiti

1973 Teen film Coming-of-age film Romantic comedy film Drama film

American Graffiti is a 1973 film directed by George Lucas. It stars Candy Clark, Ron Howard, Richard Dreyfuss and others.

Crew & production

Director
George Lucas
Screenwriters
George Lucas, Gloria Katz, Willard Huyck
Producers
Francis Ford Coppola, Gary Kurtz
Directors of photography
Jan D'Alquen, Ron Eveslage
Composer
Richard Rodgers
Editor
Verna Fields
Production companies
American Zoetrope, Lucasfilm
Original language
English
Filming locations
San Francisco
Budget
$777,000

Trailer

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Top cast

16 people

Candy Clark

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Ron Howard

Ron Howard

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Richard Dreyfuss

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Cindy Williams

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Mackenzie Phillips

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Charles Martin Smith

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Wolfman Jack

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Paul Le Mat

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Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

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Suzanne Somers

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Bo Hopkins

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Kathleen Quinlan

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More cast

  • Kay Lenz
  • Joe Spano
  • Susan Richardson
  • Del Close

Sources

  • Wikidata (Q375855), accessed October 2026
  • Cast photos: Wikimedia Commons, credited on each profile

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