Which 1967 film starring Dustin Hoffman pioneered the use of a pop-song soundtrack in a non-musical film?
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The Graduate
Directed by Mike Nichols, the film's success helped shift Hollywood away from traditional orchestral scores toward using contemporary popular music to establish mood.
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- Which 1967 Dustin Hoffman movie was the first non-musical film to feature a soundtrack composed of pop songs?