directed by: Mike Nichols, year: 1967
actors: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross

The Graduate is a classic 1967 film that explores the disillusionment of youth in post-war America. It follows Benjamin Braddock, a recent college graduate, as he navigates the pressures of adulthood. Feeling lost, he becomes entangled in an affair with Mrs. Robinson, the wife of his father's business partner, only to fall in love with her daughter, Elaine. The film, known for its iconic performances and soundtrack, delves into themes of rebellion, identity, and the search for meaning.

Alienation, Coming Of Age, Rebellion, Satire, Disillusionment