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The Graduate

Cast

Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, Murray Hamilton View All

Crew

Mike Nichols (Director), Calder Willingham (Screenplay), Buck Henry (Screenplay) View All

Released: Dec. 21st, 1967

Runtime: 1 hour, 46 minutes

Recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock is seduced by the wife of his father's business partner, Mrs. Robinson. Benjamin soon finds himself falling in love with her daughter, Elaine, as the affair with Mrs. Robinson mother comes back to haunt him.

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Citizen Rules
The film shows Ben (Dustin Hoffman) as being adrift in life and questioning the established order of things. Ben doesn't want the status quo, he doesn't know what he wants out of life.

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mark f
After Ben arrives home, most of the scenes are done in long takes with incredibly-beautiful-and-deeply-thematic photography utilized to draw you into Ben's "world of silence".

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Diehl40
I want it to be different". As he is "thinking" about his life, Benjamin allows himself to be seduced by his father's business partners wife, Ms.

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