The Graduate

The Graduate (1967)

12A
08/08/1968 (GB)
Drama, Romance, Comedy
1h 46m

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

Overview

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

  • Mike NicholsDirector
  • Calder WillinghamScreenplay
  • Buck HenryScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $3,000,000

  • Revenue

    $104,945,305

Keywords

  • love triangle
  • seduction
  • college
  • older woman seduces younger guy
  • romance
  • coming of age
  • los angeles, california
  • wedding
  • older woman younger man relationship
  • graduate
  • rape accusation
  • mother seduces daughter's fiancee
  • audacious
  • bold
  • defiant
  • inflammatory

Top Billed Cast

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Mrs. Robinson

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Ben Braddock

Katharine Ross

Katharine Ross

Elaine Robinson

Murray Hamilton

Murray Hamilton

Mr. Robinson

William Daniels

William Daniels

Mr. Braddock

Elizabeth Wilson

Elizabeth Wilson

Mrs. Braddock

Buck Henry

Buck Henry

Room Clerk

Brian Avery

Brian Avery

Carl Smith

Walter Brooke

Walter Brooke

Mr. McGuire

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Mr. McCleery

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