You don't realise how boring everything was before I met you.
Written by Nick Hornby, An Education is the story of a young girl's choice between Oxford and the university of life.
Sixteen and gifted, Jenny is destined for Oxford. Her parents' own dreams of fulfilment are built on Jenny's success. However, her eyes are opened to a world of glamorous possibility beyond the boundaries of suburbia when she meets the considerably older, distinctly urbane, David...
Academy Award nominated drama from acclaimed director Lone Scherfig.
Starring:
Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Cara Seymour, Emma Thompson, Sally Hawkins
Director:
Lone Scherfig
Producers:
Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey
Screenplay:
Nick Hornby
Executive Producers:
Jamie Laurenson, David M. Thompson, James D Stern, Douglas E Hansen, Wendy Japhet, Nick Hornby
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Credits summary:
BBC Films presents A Finola Dwyer / Wildgaze Films Production in association with Endgame Entertainment A Lone Scherfig Film
Certificate:
12A
Running time:
99 mins
Released:
30 October 2009
In cinemas:
30 October 2009
Out on DVD:
8 March 2010