1973: American Graffiti
April 1, 2021
– Director: George Lucas
– Stacker score: 89.1
– Metascore: 97
– IMDb user rating: 7.4
– Runtime: 110 minutes
Before he unleashed “Star Wars,” George Lucas crafted this loving ode to early 1960s America. Dripping with nostalgia, it trails a group of teenagers as they cruise around their California town over the course of a single night. Their adventures play out against a never-ending backdrop of hit oldies tunes.