Let's say you wanted to direct an update of the 1967 film The Graduate, only this time Mrs. Robinson –– the bored housewife played by Anne Bancroft - would be a Gen-X indie rock star, and Benjamin Bradock, the directionless boomer played by a young Dustin Hoffman, would be a twentysomething millennial. To be honest, you'd probably have trouble getting financing, but you would have at least one thing going for you: Liz Phair has already written the theme song. It's called "Rock Me," and it was released back in 2004.
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