An Education
Let me show you a cute trick with a banana....
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
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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.
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ScreenIt Report (USA)
Sex / Nudity Violence Blood / Gore / Gross 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
South African Media Cape Argus/The Star Kenneth Turan 20
Die Burger Laetitia Pople 15
Cape Times Theresa Smith 15
International Media Box Office (USA) Cathleen Rountree 15
Chicago Sunday Times Roger Ebert 20
eye Weekly (Canada) Jason Anderson 5
Rolling Stone (US) Peter Travers 18
ScreenIt (USA) C. Fuchs 14
Metacritic.com 34 critics 17
RottenTomatoes.com 163 critics 16
RottenTomatoes.com Tomatometer 19
Internet (IMDB) 5157 Netizens 15
Average .. 79% 16
Trailer
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