
American Graffiti
Taste attributes: comedydramamusic/dancedetectivehistoricalvehiclesromanceteenmafia/gangsterfasttried & testedlightrealisticsimplelinearglossyemotive & stirringall consuming questcoming of agecomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evillove conquers allrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Where were you in '62?"
Boxlist takeA simple comedy-drama that is grounded, polished and stirring. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
A couple of high school graduates spend one final night cruising the strip with their buddies before they go off to college.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 1973
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











