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5.2 / 10(113 votes)IMDbPG19791h 51m$15M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

More American Graffiti

“The sights and sounds of the '60s. There were bittersweet times. There were funny times. And it was all unforgettable.”

Synopsis

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 3, 1979

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 27, 2012

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (6x ROI)

Production Budget

$2.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$15M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

6x

+$12.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $2.5MWorldwide: $15M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bill L. Norton
Screenplay & Story
George Lucas, Bill L. Norton, Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz
Original Title
More American Graffiti
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Icelandic
Runtime
1h 51m
Production Budget
$2.5M
Worldwide Gross
$15M
Production Studios
Universal Pictures, Lucasfilm Ltd.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bill L. Norton

Screenplay & Story

George Lucas, Bill L. Norton, Willard Huyck, Gloria Katz

Director of Photography

Caleb Deschanel

Film Editing

Tina Hirsch, Duwayne Dunham, Marcia Lucas

Producers

Howard G. Kazanjian, George Lucas

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:George LucasCharacters:Willard HuyckCharacters:Gloria Katz

Department Leadership Roster

Bill L. Norton

Bill L. Norton

Writer

Howard G. Kazanjian

Howard G. Kazanjian

Producer

Bill L. Norton

Bill L. Norton

Director

Tina Hirsch

Tina Hirsch

Editor

Caleb Deschanel

Caleb Deschanel

Director of Photography

Duwayne Dunham

Duwayne Dunham

Editor

Marcia Lucas

Marcia Lucas

Editor

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Aggie Guerard Rodgers

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for More American Graffiti.

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Frequently Asked Questions About More American Graffiti

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is More American Graffiti about?

College graduates deal with Vietnam and other issues of the late '60s.

Who directed More American Graffiti?

More American Graffiti was directed by Bill L. Norton.

Who stars in More American Graffiti?

The principal cast of More American Graffiti includes Paul Le Mat, Cindy Williams, Candy Clark, Charles Martin Smith, Mackenzie Phillips.

When was More American Graffiti released and how long is it?

More American Graffiti was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.

What was the box office and production budget of More American Graffiti?

More American Graffiti had a reported production budget of $2.5M and grossed $15M at the worldwide box office (6 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Is More American Graffiti based on a book or true story?

More American Graffiti is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "George Lucas", Characters: "Willard Huyck", Characters: "Gloria Katz".

What is the age rating and content advisory for More American Graffiti?

More American Graffiti holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).