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Poll: Face-Off: 'American Graffiti' vs. 'Star Wars'

George Lucas, a visionary filmmaker, celebrates his 80th birthday on May 14, 2024. Although his iconic 'Star Wars' saga is widely known, his earlier work like 'American Graffiti' showcases his remarkable storytelling talent. Despite earning him Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay, neither film secured the coveted award. Which of these masterpieces should have won him the Oscar?

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