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An Education

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This multi-award-winning coming-of-age tale is set in London in 1961. A thirty-something wealthy man offers a schoolgirl a lift in the rain, and soon becomes a part of her life. Her parents eventually even agree to let them go on holiday to Paris. Over the course of two years, the shy schoolgirl blossoms into a young women, having experiences along the way that she would never have thought possible before.

100 minutes, Mature Accompaniment under 13
Drama, Female interest, On the art circuit

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Credits
Cast	Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour, Emma Thompson
Director	Lone Scherfig
Screenplay	NIck Hornby, from the memoir by Lynn Barber
Music	Paul Englishby
Cinematography	John de Borman
Editing	Barney Pilling
Sound formats	Dolby Digital
Soundtrack	Available
Made in	2009
Produced by	BBC Films, Wildgaze Films, Finola Dwyer Productions, Endgame Entertainment
SA Distributor	UIP

FPB Report (SA)
Genre	Drama
Language	Very mild and infrequent
Nudity	None
Sex	Occasional, mild, implied sex scenes, some mild to moderate sexual innuendo
Violence	None
Prejudice	None
Blasphemy	None
Drug abuse	Frequent alcohol and tobacco glamourised
Comments	This film is very educational and has some fairly mature themes.
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity	Violence	Blood / Gore	Guns / Weapons	Profanity

Alcohol / Drugs	Smoking	Disrespectful / Bad Attitude	Imitative Behaviour	Frightening / Tense Scenes

Jump Scenes	Tense Family Scenes	Music (Scary/Tense)	Music (Inappropriate)	Topics to talk about

Ratings

Scale (Max)	20
International Media
Box Office (USA)Cathleen Rountree	15
Chicago Sunday TimesRoger Ebert	20
eye Weekly (Canada)Jason Anderson	5
Rolling Stone (US)Peter Travers	18
ScreenIt (USA)C. Fuchs	14
Metacritic.com34 critics	17
RottenTomatoes.com163 critics	16
RottenTomatoes.comTomatometer	19
Internet (IMDB)5157 Netizens	15

Average .. 77%	15

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