Flick Pick: ‘The Graduate’

By BEN BURR

“The Graduate” (1967)

Director: Mike Nichols

Starring: Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft, Katharine Ross

Synopsis: Aimless college grad Ben Braddock (Hoffman) fumbles into an affair with the neighbor’s wife (Bancroft) before falling hard for her daughter Elaine (Ross). Features Hoffman’s famous line: “Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me.”