Review of American Graffiti (1973) by A.d. Murphy for Variety — 16 Jul 2005
Of all the youth-themed nostalgia films in the past couple of years, George Lucas’ American Graffiti is among the very best to date. Set in 1962 but reflecting the culmination of the 1950s, the film is a most vivid recall of teenage attitudes and mores, told with outstanding empathy and compassion through an exceptionally talented cast of relatively new players.
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This review of American Graffiti (1973) was written by A.d. Murphy and published by Variety on 16 Jul 2005.
American Graffiti has generally received very positive reviews.
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