The iconic ending of “The Graduate” (1967) was partly accidental but masterfully executed by director Mike Nichols. Nichols didn’t tell the actors when the scene was over, allowing the camera to continue rolling and capture the natural fading of their excitement, to eventually come to a “what now?” moment. To submit Your TV Pilot 📺 or Short Script 🎬 click the LINK IN BIO🔝 or go to www.OutstandingScreenplays.com | Outstanding Screenplays

The Graduate (1967), the final scene Ben Braddock (Dustin Hoffman) gets in the church where Elaine Robinson (Katharine Ross) is going to get married and they both run away. Copyright owner: Embassy Pictures Corporation | History of Cinema