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1967Simon & Garfunkel's songs in The GraduateMrs. RobinsonTheir music defines Mike Nichols' film.
1967The Graduate releasedMike Nichols film becomes a defining work of New HollywoodStarring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft, the coming-of-age comedy-drama about a young man's affair with an older woman became one of the highest-grossing films of the decade. Its soundtrack by Simon and Garfunkel, including "The Sound of Silence," became equally iconic.