
What's the name of Harrison Ford's character in American Graffiti?

You know, I just don't get how people back in 1973 went so crazy for the nostalgia that American Graffiti inspired. I mean, I get it, it was George Lucas' big break and all, so yay for that, but who cares about the '50s?
Obviously, the '80s were the best.
After over 50 years of this breakout hit, we can look back and think about how it was really just the beginning of some hugely influential careers in Hollywood. And in Harrison Ford, you can already see some of the swagger and style that he would carry with him into future Lucas endeavors.
What was the name of his character in American Graffiti?
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Correct Answer: Bob Falfa
The answer is: Bob Falfa. Shades of Han Solo were evident when George Lucas cast Harrison Ford as the gunslinger-minded drag racer, Bob Falfa.Bob spends the last night of summer vacation seeking out John Milner for a defining drag race — which he ultimately achieves by blowing a tire and nearly dying as his car explodes. Source
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