The Graduate

Benjamin: I'm just... Mr. Braddock: ...worried? Benjamin: Well... Mr. Braddock: About what? Benjamin: I guess about my future. Mr. Braddock: What about it? Benjamin: I don't know. I want it to be... Mr. Braddock: ...to be what? Benjamin: ...Different.

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Mr. McGuire: I want to say one word to you. Just one word. Benjamin: Yes, sir. Mr. McGuire: Are you listening? Benjamin: Yes, I am. Mr. McGuire: Plastics. Benjamin: Exactly how do you mean? Mr. McGuire: There's a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it?

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Benjamin: Mrs. Robinson, if you don't mind my saying so, this conversation is getting a little strange. Now, I'm sure that Mr. Robinson will be here any minute now and - Mrs. Robinson: No. Benjamin: What? Mrs. Robinson: My husband will be back quite late. He should be gone for several hours. Benjamin: Oh my God.

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Benjamin: For God's sake, Mrs. Robinson, here we are, you've got me into your house. You give me a drink. You put on music, now you start opening up your personal life to me and tell me your husband won't be home for hours. Mrs. Robinson: So? Benjamin: Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... Benjamin: ...aren't you? Mrs. Robinson: Well, no. I hadn't thought of it. I feel very flattered. Benjamin: Mrs. Robinson. Will you forgive me for what I just said?

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Mrs. Robinson: What are you so scared of? Benjamin: I'm not scared, Mrs. Robinson. Mrs. Robinson: Then why do you keep running away? Benjamin: Because you're going to bed. I don't think I should be up here. Mrs. Robinson: Haven't you ever seen anybody in a slip before? Benjamin: Yes, I have, but I just...Look, what if Mr. Robinson walked in right now? Mrs. Robinson: What if he did? Benjamin: Well, it would look pretty funny, wouldn't it? Mrs. Robinson: Don't you think he trusts us together? Benjamin: Of course he does, but he might get the wrong idea. Anyone might. Mrs. Robinson: I don't see why? I'm twice as old as you are. How could anyone think that... Benjamin: But they would! Don't you see? Mrs. Robinson: Benjamin. I am not trying to seduce you! Benjamin: I know that, but please, Mrs. Robinson. This is difficult.. Mrs. Robinson: Would you like me to seduce you? Benjamin: What? Mrs. Robinson: Is that what you're trying to tell me? Benjamin: [A long pause] I'm going home now. I apol

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Mrs. Robinson: [now naked] Don't be nervous. Benjamin: Get away from that door. Mrs. Robinson: I want to say something first. Benjamin: Dear God. Mrs. Robinson: Benjamin. I want you to know that I'm available to you, and if you won't sleep with me this time... Benjamin: Oh, my God. Mrs. Robinson: ...if you won't sleep with me this time I want you to know that you can call me up anytime you want and we'll make some kind of an arrangement. Do you understand what I...? Benjamin: Let me out. Mrs. Robinson: Benjamin. Did you understand what I said? [Screeching car tires are heard outside in the driveway] Benjamin: Yes, yes, let me out. Mrs. Robinson: Because I find you very attractive. Now, anytime you want, you just... Benjamin: Oh Jesus, that's him.

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