American Graffiti Drive in Double Feature (1973)

AMERICAN GRAFFITI: This Academy Award-nominated classic, voted one of the American Film Institute's top 100 films of all time, features the coming-of-age of four teenagers on their last summer night before college. Rediscover drag racing, Inspiration Point and drive-ins all over again in this nostalgic look back at the early '60s. The incredible soundtrack brings you the most memorable rock'n'roll hits of the era. Directed by George Lucas and produced by Francis Ford Coppola, this classic stars Harrison Ford, Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Suzanne Somers, Cindy Williams, Wolfman Jack and Mackenzie Phillips. Capture the heart of America's last age of innocence with American Graffiti.

MORE AMERICAN GRAFFITI: Ron Howard, Cindy Williams, Charles Martin Smith and Paul Le Mat return in this laugh-filled follow-up look into the lives of the gang from George Lucas' original coming-of-age classic, American Graffiti.

Set a few years later, the film traces the continuing hopes, dreams and romances of these high school friends. Gone are the sock hops, cruise nights and make-out spots. Now it's all about campus parties, love-ins and peace rallies as these friends find themselves in the midst of the amazing era that was the mid-60s.

Featuring a timeless soundtrack loaded with the period's greatest hits by Bob Dylan, Donovan, Simon and Garfunkel, The Byrds, The Doors and more, it's a story sure to evoke memories of a time when becoming an adult meant laughing, crying and savoring old friendships.
 
"[American] Great performances, a great score and a great feel to it...the first and best of its kind."  Find-A-Video
"[American] The nostalgia boom has finally produced a lasting work of art."  The New York Times
 


Editor's Note

This program contains the classic AMERICAN GRAFFITI and its sequel MORE AMERICAN GRAFFITI. Please see individual titles for complete information.