American Graffiti (1973)
Directed by George Lucas
Genres - Drama, Comedy |
Sub-Genres - Americana, Coming-of-Age, Ensemble Film, Period Film, Teen Movie |
Release Date - Aug 1, 1973 (USA), Aug 1, 1973 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 110 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Academy Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Best Achievement in Directing | Nominated | |
| 1973 | Best Achievement in Film Editing | Nominated | |
| 1973 | Best Motion Picture of the Year | Nominated | |
| 1973 | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated | |
| 1973 | Best Writing (Original Screenplay) | Nominated |
BAFTA Film Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated |
Directors Guild of America Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film | Nominated |
Golden Globe Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Best Director - Motion Picture | Nominated | |
| 1974 |
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Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Won |
| 1974 | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | Nominated | |
| 1974 | New Star of the Year - Actor | Won |
New York Film Critics Circle
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Best Screenplay | Won |
Writers Guild Awards
| Year | Nominee | Category | Won/Nominated |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Original Comedy | Nominated |