This is the 50th anniversary of that rarest of rare Hollywood beasts, a George Lucas directed film that isn’t Sci-fi or Fantasy. In this ode to his own teenage years in and around Modesto, California, Lucas introduces us to a group of high school graduates in 1962, cruising for adventure out on the strip.
Notes: (PG) Features moderate sex references and outdated views on women, as well as foul language.
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