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Oct 21, 2009 · "An Education" tells the story of a 16-year-old girl who is the target of a sophisticated seduction by a 35-year-old man. This happens in 1961, when 16-year-old girls were a great deal less knowing than they are now. Yet the movie isn't shabby or painful, but romantic and wonderfully entertaining.
93% Tomatometer 199 Reviews 80% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of...
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- Lone Scherfig
- PG-13
- Peter Sarsgaard
An Education offers the thrilling sight of a smart young woman in charge of her own sexuality. Full Review | Jan 23, 2020
A 1960s-set drama about a teenage girl's dilemma between education and romance. Read the review, age rating, and parents guide for this intelligent and mature film.
- Sony Pictures Classics
- Lone Scherfig
Feb 5, 2010 · An Education: Directed by Lone Scherfig. With Carey Mulligan, Olivia Williams, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour. A coming-of-age story about a teenage girl in 1960s suburban London, and how her life changes with the arrival of a playboy nearly twice her age.
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- Drama
- Lone Scherfig
- 2010-02-05
Oct 9, 2009 · An Education captures the very limited possibilities for female liberation in early-'60s London -- with massive social change on the distant horizon, but not here yet -- in exquisite detail.
Oct 8, 2009 · But in “An Education,” a sprightly and slippery new film adapted from a short, sharp memoir by the British journalist Lynn Barber, she is a middle-class adolescent, languishing in the London ...
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