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An Education (2009)

PG-13 · 2009-10-29 · 1h 40m · EN
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An education isn't always by the book.

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.

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Lone ScherfigDirector
Budget
$7.5M
Box office
$26.1M

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Carey MulliganCarey MulliganJenny MellorPeter SarsgaardPeter SarsgaardDavid GoldmanDominic CooperDominic CooperDannyRosamund PikeRosamund PikeHelenOlivia WilliamsOlivia WilliamsMiss StubbsAlfred MolinaAlfred MolinaJack MellorCara SeymourCara SeymourMajorieSally HawkinsSally HawkinsSarah GoldmanEmma ThompsonEmma ThompsonHeadmistressJames NortonJames NortonStudentAmanda Fairbank-HynesAmanda Fairbank-HynesHattieWilliam MellingWilliam MellingSmall Boy #1

Keywords

FamilyWoman directorComing of ageBased on memoir or autobiographyParent child relationshipAdolescenceLove affairLove and romanceTeenage lifeAge differenceSelf-discoveryTeaching the ways of the world

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityFamily · Woman Director · Coming Of AgeMood preferenceRomance · Love And RomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomance · Family · Love And RomanceDirector preference111704

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What is An Education about?

Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.

How long is An Education?

An Education has a runtime of 100 minutes.

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