George Lucas born and grew up on a walnut ranch in Modesto, California. When Lucas was in his late teens he developed an interest in drag racing. However, a severe car accident changed what he had wanted to be when he grew up. Originally he had wanted to be a race car driver. Lucas had gone to Modesto Junior college before attending the University of Southern California film school. While he was attending film school …showed first 75 words of 938 total…

…showed last 75 words of 938 total…scene is almost the same in Raiders of the Lost Ark. Also the setting is in Africa and the feel of the setting is very similar to Casablanca. George Lucas is a very accomplished film writer and director. He has done things that most people haven't or can't do in their entire lifetimes. He is influenced by many movies and also influenced many movies. He also is influenced by his own life and hobbies/interests.