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Where were you in '62? - American Graffiti
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Title: American Graffiti

Release Date: 11 Aug 1973

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd., The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope

Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd., The Coppola Company, American Zoetrope

Overview: A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.

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Average Vote: 7 (1443 votes)

Cast

  • Curt Henderson: Richard Dreyfuss
  • Steve Bolander: Ron Howard
  • John Milner: Paul Le Mat
  • Terry 'The Toad' Fields: Charles Martin Smith
  • Laurie Henderson: Cindy Williams
  • Debbie Dunham: Candy Clark
  • Carol: Mackenzie Phillips
  • XERB Disc Jockey: Wolfman Jack
  • Joe Young: Bo Hopkins
  • Carlos: Manuel Padilla Jr.
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