Drama ·Romance ·Comedy · United States of America · 1967 · 1h 46m

The Graduate

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Director
Mike Nichols
Cast
Dustin Hoffman as Ben Braddock Anne Bancroft as Mrs. Robinson Katharine Ross as Elaine Robinson Murray Hamilton as Mr. Robinson William Daniels as Mr. Braddock Elizabeth Wilson as Mrs. Braddock
Crew
Robert Surtees — Director of Photography Sam O'Steen — Editor Calder Willingham — Screenplay Buck Henry — Screenplay Charles Webb — Novel Lawrence Turman — Producer
Tagline

This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future.

Synopsis

A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.

Trailer The Graduate — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
love triangleseductioncollegeolder woman seduces younger guyromancecoming of agelos angeles, californiaweddingolder woman younger man relationshipgraduaterape accusationmother seduces daughter's fiancee
Key Collaborators
Mike Nichols Director Robert Surtees Director of Photography Sam O'Steen Editor Calder Willingham Screenplay Buck Henry Screenplay Charles Webb Novel Lawrence Turman Producer Richard Sylbert Production Design Patricia Zipprodt Costume Design
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