UW Cinematheque - Ken Kwapis In-Person!
American Graffiti | USA | 1973 | 35mm | 112 min. Director: George Lucas
Event Details
Date
Friday, November 12, 2021
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Ron Howard, Cindy Williams
In Lucas’ smash-hit second feature, the post-high-school-graduation hijinks of a group of California youth during one night late in the summer of 1962 are depicted with humor and poignancy. Itself influenced by Fellini’s I Vitelloni, American Graffiti would go on to inspire several decades of teen and young adult comedies. This presentation will be introduced by director and ensemble movie specialist Ken Kwapis.
In Lucas’ smash-hit second feature, the post-high-school-graduation hijinks of a group of California youth during one night late in the summer of 1962 are depicted with humor and poignancy. Itself influenced by Fellini’s I Vitelloni, American Graffiti would go on to inspire several decades of teen and young adult comedies. This presentation will be introduced by director and ensemble movie specialist Ken Kwapis.
Cost
Free
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