This book examines how American Graffiti (1973), a low-budget and star-less teen comedy, became one of the highest grossing and most highly acclaimed films of all time in the United States, and one of the key expressions of the nostalgia wave washing over the country in the 1970s.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. George Lucas, the New Hollywood and the Making of American Graffiti 2. The Structure, Character Arcs and Themes of American Graffiti 3 The Marketing, Reception and Success of American Graffiti Coda
