The Graduate (1967) movie poster

The Graduate (1967)

"This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future."
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👍 84%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 85%
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Director
Mike Nichols
Runtime
1h 46m
Rated
PG
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.6/10 (3,625 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
Metacritic
83

Cast

Dustin Hoffman as Ben Braddock · 75% avg
Anne Bancroft as Mrs. Robinson · 74% avg
Katharine Ross as Elaine Robinson · 82% avg
Murray Hamilton as Mr. Robinson · 76% avg
William Daniels as Mr. Braddock · 76% avg
Elizabeth Wilson as Mrs. Braddock · 73% avg
Buck Henry as Room Clerk · 72% avg
Brian Avery as Carl Smith

Is The Graduate good?

Most people think so. 84% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 85%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#735 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#9 / 19 · 1967
Rank among its director's films
#1 / 8 · Mike Nichols
On ThumbScore's lists
Best Free Romance Movies on Plex (#19) · Best Free Romance Movies on Fawesome (#24)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

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

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What Reddit Thinks

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In The Graduate (1967) final scene, the director got the actors expression for the scene by just not telling them when he was going to cut. There was nothing in the script that would imply their facial expressions changing, he just had the camera running to feel their energy naturally dissipate.
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