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1973 | DIRECTED BY GEORGE LUCAS

American Graffiti

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American Graffiti
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Movie Stats
Year
1973
Runtime
 110 minutes (1 hr 50 mins)
Certificates

PG

TV-14

PG

16+

14
Select Cast
Ron Howard
Richard Dreyfuss
Paul Le Mat
Charles Martin Smith
Cindy Williams
Candy Clark
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
3rd Apr 2016
Last viewed:
16th Mar 2025
Total views:
75
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
11th August 1973
52 years 1 months 21 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
11th August 1973
52 years 1 months 21 days ago
Greece release date
 Greece
1st September 1973
52 years 1 months  ago
Sweden release date
 Sweden
10th October 1973
51 years 11 months 22 days ago
Norway release date
 Norway
11th October 1973
51 years 11 months 21 days ago
Brazil release date
 Brazil
22nd November 1973
51 years 10 months 9 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £327.6 Thousand
United States Flag
US total gross
  $115 Million
Global Flag
Global total gross
  $115 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
761,865 aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
65.3 Million aprox.
Global Flag
Global tickets sold
No data
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 28th Mar '74
  • Debut box office: 29th Mar '74
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £91.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 7
US Release
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
george lucas George Lucas
Starring
Richard DreyfussCurt
george lucasRon HowardSteve
Paul Le MatJohn
Charles Martin SmithTerry
Cindy WilliamsLaurie
Candy ClarkDebbie
Mackenzie PhillipsCarol
Wolfman JackDisc Jockey
Bo HopkinsJoe
Manuel Padilla Jr.Carlos
Beau GentryAnts
george lucasHarrison FordBob Falfa
Jim BohanHolstein
Jana BellanBudda
Deby CelizWendy
Lynne Marie StewartBobbie
Terence McGovernMr. Wolfe
Kathleen QuinlanPeg
Ty CrowleyEddie
Scott BeachMr. Gordon
John BrentCar Salesman
Gordon AnallaBozo
John BracciStation Attendant
Jody CarlsonGirl in Studebaker
Del CloseMan at Bar (Guy)
Chuck DorsettMan at Accident
Stephen KnoxKid at Accident
Joe MiksakMan at Liquor Store
George MeyerBum at Liquor Store
James CrannaThief
Johnny Weissmuller Jr.Badass #1
William NivenClerk at Liquor Store
Al NalbandianHank
Bob PasaakDale
Christopher PrayAl
Susan RichardsonJudy
Fred RossFerber
Jan DunnOld Woman
Charlie MurphyOld Man
Ed GreenbergKip
Lisa HermanGirl in Dodge
Mark AngerMr. Kroot
Kay LenzJane
Caprice SchmidtAnnouncer at Dance
Joe SpanoVic
Debralee ScottFalfa's Girl
Ron VincentJeff
Donna WehrCarhop
Cam WhitmanBalloon Girl
Jan WilsonGirl at Dance
Suzanne SomersBlonde in T-Bird
Flash CadillacHerby & the Heartbeats
Linda ChristensenGirl
Jeannette DilgerStudent
Dennis FaltStudent
Warren KnightBass Player - Herby & the Heartbeats
Paul LambertSleeping Police Officer
Ken MartinezMooner
Rick MayBoy In Car
Sam McFadinSinger - Herby & the Heartbeats
Kris MoeKeyboards - Herby & the Heartbeats
Linn Phillips IIIGuitar - Herby & the Heartbeats
George RobinsonSaxophone - Herby & the Heartbeats
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
7
Total weeks
7
Total UK Gross:
£327,602
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
American Graffiti
29 Mar 1974
2N
£91,653
£91,653
5 Apr 1974
4▼
£70,502
£190,356
12 Apr 1974
4▲▼
£39,168
£241,274
19 Apr 1974
3▲
£30,129
£284,961
26 Apr 1974
3▲▼
£16,738
£307,557
3 May 1974
4▼
£9,299
£320,111
10 May 1974
4▲▼
£5,166
£327,602

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
  •  Canada release date:
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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£327,602
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American Graffiti
5557
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US total gross
$115,000,000
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American Graffiti
669
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Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • Brazil Brazil
  • United States United States
  • Argentina Argentina
  • Bangladesh Bangladesh
  • Poland Poland
Films in series
American Graffiti

American Graffiti / 1973

Directed ByStarring
Richard Dreyfuss • Ron Howard • Paul Le Mat
  • UK gross: £327,602
  • US gross: $115,000,000
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