The Graduate (1967)

Just Drifting

Ben (Dustin Hoffman) gets a lecture from his father (William Daniels) about idleness.

Directed by Mike Nichols.

Released in 1967 by MGM.

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  • character-type: Anti-Hero
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Father
  • character-type: Slacker
  • action: Lecture
  • action: Float
  • editors-choice: Iconic Lines
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • primary-genre: Classics
  • primary-genre: Romance
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Classics
  • secondary-genre: Romantic Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Romance Classics
  • secondary-genre: Classic Comedies
  • mood: Angry
  • setting: Swimming Pool
  • setting: Pool
  • theme: Motivation
  • theme: Responsibility
  • actor: Anne Bancroft
  • actor: William Daniels
  • actor: Murray Hamilton
  • actor: Dustin Hoffman
  • director: Mike Nichols
  • producer: Lawrence Turman
  • producer: Joseph E. Levine
  • editor: Sam O'Steen
  • costume-designer: Patricia Zipprodt
  • production-designer: Richard Sylbert
  • role-name: Mr. Robinson
  • role-name: Mrs. Robinson
  • role-name: Mr. Braddock
  • role-name: Ben Braddock
  • screenwriter: Buck Henry
  • screenwriter: Calder Willingham
  • year: 1967
  • studio: MGM