
The Graduate is a movie directed by Mike Nichols in 1967 and based on the book of the same name by Charles Webb, first published in 1963. The movie features Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Katharine Ross, William Daniels, Murray Hamilton, Elizabeth Wilson, and others.
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Storyline
After earning his bachelor’s degree from an East Coast college, Benjamin Braddock returns to his parents’ Pasadena, California home. However, Benjamin’s parents, unaware of the affair, are eager for their son to date Elaine and relentlessly pester him to ask her out, as does Mr. Robinson.
Movie vs Book

Year
1967
Minutes
106
Movie Rate
8.00
Source: IMDb

Year
1963
Pages
192
Book Rate
6.80
S: Goodreads
Book
The Graduate
Author: Charles Webb
Country: USA
First published in: 1963
Length: 192 pages
Genre: Fiction
Book series: The Graduate
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“When I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, 'Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?'”
BRIAN HELGELAND (Screenwriter)


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