Graduation (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2016, Graduation is a drama film directed by Cristian Mungiu, running about 128 minutes. “A Father Will Do Anything To Save His Daughter's Future” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After his daughter is assaulted and left with an injury that may jeopardize her opportunity to study in the UK, a Romanian doctor decides to do whatever it takes to secure her future.
Who’s in it. Graduation stars Adrian Titieni as Romeo Aldea, Maria Dragus as Eliza, Lia Bugnar as Magda and Mălina Manovici as Sandra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Graduation has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $2M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and Sundance Now and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Graduation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Graduation tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Graduation (2016)?
- In US, Graduation is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Graduation worth watching?
- Graduation holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Graduation?
- Graduation stars Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Mălina Manovici and Vlad Ivanov.
- When was Graduation released?
- Graduation was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 128 minutes.