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The Graduate: Directed by Mike Nichols. With Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels. A disillusioned college graduate finds himself torn between his older lover and her daughter.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Nichols
- 1967-12-21
The Graduate is a 1967 American independent romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Charles Webb, who wrote it shortly after graduating from Williams College. The film tells the story of 21-year-old Benjamin Braddock, a recent college ...
Mar 26, 2010 · Anne Bancroft and Dustin Hoffman in 'The Graduate'. This is the scene before the start of their affair.
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Bancroft had a drinking problem which resulted in being absent from work often, according to Elizabeth Wilson, who was Bancroft's understudy in The Little Foxes and co-starred with her in The Graduate (1967) and The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1975).
Benjamin : Mrs. Robinson, Elaine and I have a date, we're going for a drive. Mrs. Robinson : [angrily] Do exactly as I say! Benjamin : [Ben drives down the block] Now, it seems to me... Mrs. Robinson : Listen very carefully to me, Benjamin: You are not to see Elaine again, ever!
Feb 25, 2008 · Anne Bancroft, who died in 2005, is unforgettable as Mrs. Robinson, and she was forever after identified with the role, to the point where, later in life, she had to remind people, “I’ve made ...
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"The Graduate," the funniest American comedy of the year, is inspired by the free spirit which the young British directors have brought into their movies. It is funny, not because of sight gags and punch lines and other tired rubbish, but because it has a point of view.
