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 trying to hook him up with her daughter "Elaine" (Katharine Ross). The plot thickens ...
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**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. However, considering this film as one of the best ever made in the USA doesn't seem fa...
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by Simon Garfunkel
by Dave Grusin
Mrs
by Dave Grusin
Ben visits the Taft hotel
by Simon Garfunkel
Montage of Ben ruminating in bed and visiting his parent's pool
by Dave Grusin
by Big Bright
Benjamin and Elaine enjoy a meal at a drive-in diner
by Extended Version
by n 1)Simon & Garfunkel
Whistled version plays as Ben buys gifts and flowers for Elaine
by n 2)Simon & Garfunkel
by Simon Garfunkel
