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The Graduate (1967)
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Nominated* for seven Academy Awards® and winner for Best Director, this groundbreaking and "wildly hilarious" (The Boston Globe) social satire launched the career of two-time Oscar®-winner** Dustin Hoffman and cemented the reputation of acclaimed director Mike Nichols. Pulsating with the rebellious spirit of the '60s and a haunting score sung by Simon and Garfunkel, The Graduate is truly a "landmark film" (Leonard Maltin). Shy Benjamin Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) returns home from college with an uncertain future. Then the wife of his father's business partner, the sexy Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft), seduces him, and the affair only...
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| The Graduate Movie Review by Jarrod (3/3/2008) |
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'The Graduate' is typically regarded as one of the greatest American films. I am not so sure I share that opinion, but I certainly believe it is has many admirable qualities, not the least of which is the assured, skillful direction of Mike Nichols (who won his first and only Oscar) and the music of Simon and Garfunkel,...
(complete The Graduate review by Jarrod)
If you want to take a trip back in time and look at societies in the swinging sixties, then this is the vehicle for you.
This is the film that made Dustin Hoffman a star.
Who could have concocted a story about a confused young man having an affair with his girlfriend's mother? Besides Hoffman, we have superior...
(complete The Graduate review by Movie Addict)
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