About

Benjamin, a recent college graduate very worried about his future, finds himself in a love triangle with an older woman and her daughter.

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Directed by

Mike Nichols

Written by

Calder Willingham (Screenplay)
Buck Henry (Screenplay)
Charles Webb (Novel)

Runtime

106 minutes

Country

United States of America

Language

English

Tagline

This is Benjamin. He’s a little worried about his future.

Cast

Keywords

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Photos

Lists

#215 on 1,000 greatest films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

#17 on AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies – 10th Anniversary Edition AFI

#62 on Empire's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time Empire

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Steven Jay Schneider

Awards

Oscar for Best Director

Oscar nomination for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium Calder Willingham

Oscar nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role Katharine Ross

Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Leading Role