An Education

An education isn't always by the book.

20091h 40m6.9(1,467 votes)

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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.

An Education (2009) is a drama and romance film directed by Lone Scherfig. It stars Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, and Dominic Cooper. The film runs for 1 hour 40 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.9 out of 10 from 1,467 votes.

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Director

Lone Scherfig

Cast

Carey Mulligan

Jenny Mellor

Peter Sarsgaard

David Goldman

Dominic Cooper

Danny

Rosamund Pike

Helen

Olivia Williams

Miss Stubbs

Alfred Molina

Jack Mellor

Cara Seymour

Majorie

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Who stars in An Education?

An Education stars Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Dominic Cooper, and Rosamund Pike, and was directed by Lone Scherfig.

How long is An Education?

An Education has a runtime of 1 hour 40 minutes.

When did An Education come out?

An Education was released in 2009.

What genre is An Education?

An Education is a drama and romance film.

Is An Education worth watching?

An Education holds an average audience score of 6.9 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.