The Graduate (1967) | |
| Director(s) | Mike Nichols |
| Producer(s) | Lawrence Turman, Joseph E. Levine (executive uncredited) |
| Top Genres | Romance, Drama, Comedy, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Hotels, Romance (Drama), Infidelity |
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The Graduate Overview:
The Graduate (1967) was a Comedy - Drama Film directed by Mike Nichols and produced by Joseph E. Levine and Lawrence Turman.
The film was based on the novel of the same name written by Charles Webb published in 1963.
The Graduate was inducted into the National Film Registry in 1996.
Academy Awards 1967 --- Ceremony Number 40 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actor | Dustin Hoffman | Nominated |
| Best Actress | Anne Bancroft | Nominated |
| Best Supporting Actress | Katharine Ross | Nominated |
| Best Director | Mike Nichols | Won |
| Best Picture | Lawrence Turman, Producer | Nominated |
| Best Writing | Calder Willingham, Buck Henry | Nominated |
BlogHub Articles:
Book Review--Seduced by Mrs. Robinson: How The Graduate Became the Touchstone of a Generation
By KC on Oct 27, 2017 From Classic MoviesSeduced by Mrs. Robinson: How The Graduate Became the Touchstone of a Generation Beverly Gray Algonquin Books, 2017 I had a great time reading Seduced by Mrs. Robinson, a new book by Beverly Gray that traces the production of Director Mike Nichol’s classic film The Graduate (1967) on its ... Read full article
Win Tickets to see TCM Big Screen Classics: The Graduate (50th Anniversary) (Giveaway runs March 24 – April 8)
By Annmarie Gatti on Mar 24, 2017 From Classic Movie Hub BlogWin Tickets to see The Graduate on the Big Screen! in Select Cinemas Nationwide Sunday, April 23 & Wednesday, April 26! “Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me.” CMH is thrilled to announce the 5th of our 14 movie ticket giveaways this year, courtesy of Fathom Events! That... Read full article
The Graduate (1967)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 4, 2016 From 4 Star Films“You’re living at home. Is that right? Yes. Do you know what you’re going to do? No. Are you going to graduate school? No.” ~ Elaine Robinson to Benjamin Braddock As a recently graduated person, I thought it was only pertinent to return to this landmark film to see if I coul... Read full article
The Graduate (1967)
By 4 Star Film Fan on Apr 4, 2016 From 4 Star Films“You’re living at home. Is that right? Yes. Do you know what you’re going to do? No. Are you going to graduate school? No.” ~ Elaine Robinson to Benjamin Braddock As a recently graduated person I thought it was only pertinent to return to this landmark film to see if I would... Read full article
CCU33: The Graduate (1967)
By Aaron West on Mar 20, 2016 From Criterion BluesMar 20 Posted by aaronwest Mark, Aaron, and Tim are seduced by plastics. We explore what turned out to be a pivotal film in Hollywood history. The Graduate paved the way for many films to come, from casting lead actors, film structure, cinematography, and to the use of music in film. We explore the... Read full article
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Quotes from
Benjamin: Listen to me. What happened between Mrs. Robinson and me was nothing. It didn't mean anything. We might just as well have been shaking hands.
Mr. Robinson: Shaking hands? Well, that's not saying much for my wife, is it?
Benjamin: Look, maybe we could do something else together. Mrs. Robinson, would you like to go to a movie?
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Facts about
When Elaine tracks down Ben in his gloomy room and he causes her to scream, a number of other tenants gather behind the landlord in the doorway. One says, "Shall I get the cops? I'll get the cops..." It's Richard Dreyfuss.
In 2007, the American Film Institute ranked this as the #17 Greatest Movie of All Time.
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