Oscar Winner Reveals Kitchen Fire Nearly Killed Him Before His Big Break

The Graduate was the film that made audiences sit up and notice Dustin Hoffman. Released in 1967, it had the visionary Mike Nichols as the director, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross in supporting roles, and Hoffman as the wonky anti-hero Benjamin Braddock. He was ideal in the role. At a time of seismic social unrest […]