Review of The Graduate (1967) by The Phantom C — 27 Feb 2013

The Graduate is good. Nothing more, nothing less.

This review of The Graduate (1967) was written by The Phantom C on 27 Feb 2013.

The Graduate has generally received very positive reviews.

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