The Graduate

(1967)

★ 7.6 IMDb · 3,801 votes

Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

Year: 1967

Runtime: 105 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Mike Nichols

Cast: Anne Bancroft, Дастин Хоффман, Кэтрин Росс, Уильям Дэниелс, Мюррэй Хэмилтон, Elizabeth Wilson, Buck Henry, Brian Avery, Walter Brooke, Norman Fell

Plot

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

Benjamin Braddock returns home to California after successfully completing college. He gets a hero's welcome from his parents but Ben isn't quite sure what to do with the rest of his life. He is soon seduced by Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father's partner, who methodically pursues the inexperienced young man. Soon, they are meeting regularly in hotel rooms. Warned by her to stay away from her daughter Elaine, his father goads him into taking her out on a date. He finds he quite likes Elaine but when she learns he's been having an affair with her own mother, she'll have nothing to do with him. He's smitten however and pursues her.