Official movie poster for The Graduate (1967), a drama romance film

The Graduate(1967)

This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future.

7.6(3,793)1h 47m1967-12-21
DramaRomanceComedy

The Graduate Synopsis

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

The Graduate (1967) is a drama, romance and comedy film directed by Mike Nichols, released on December 21, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross and William Daniels. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 3,793 ratings.

Director:
Mike Nichols
Writers:
Calder Willingham, Buck Henry, Charles Webb
Producers:
Lawrence Turman
Cinematographer:
Robert Surtees
Production:
AVCO Embassy Pictures, Mike Nichols Productions, Lawrence Turman Productions
Budget:
$3,000,000
Revenue:
$104,945,305
Status:
Released

The Graduate (1967) Trailer

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The Graduate Videos & Clips

Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for The Graduate.

Official Trailer restored in 4K

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Official UK Re-release Trailer

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Theatrical Trailer (Remastered)

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UK Re-release TV Spot

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TCM Big Screen Classics Presents: 50th Anniversary

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"The Sound of Silence"

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Hotel Room

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"You're Trying to Seduce Me"

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The Graduate Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 3,793 ratings.

CinemaSerf

7/10

Dustin Hoffman is great in this as the impressionable twenty-one year old "Ben" who falls prey to the wiles of the woman immortalised by Simon & Garfunkel. "Mrs Robinson" (Anne Bancroft) is married to the husband of his father's business partner. She is sexy, alluring, sophisticated - and he, well he is just young, naive and horny. Their assignations proceed with few problems but in parallel, his own family are…

Reviewed on February 10, 2023

Filipe Manuel Neto

4/10

**A good example of a film that was extremely notable in its time, but that is not very relevant today.** This film is considered by some to be one of the best that US cinema has given us. It is also the film that catapulted to fame the discreet Dustin Hoffman, one of the most consistent and solid actors of his generation. There is no doubt that he deserved the status, in this and other films that followed.…

Reviewed on October 28, 2023

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The Graduate – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch The Graduate online?

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The Graduate (1967) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in The Graduate?

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The main cast of The Graduate (1967) includes Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels and Murray Hamilton. The film was directed by Mike Nichols. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Graduate released?

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The Graduate was released on December 21, 1967 and runs for 1h 47m.

Is The Graduate worth watching?

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The Graduate (1967) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 3,793 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, romance and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for The Graduate?

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Yes. The official The Graduate trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.