An Education

• 6.936 Drama
• 2009-10-29
• 100 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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) Sally Hawkins (Sarah Goldman) Emma Thompson (Headmistress) James Norton (Student)

Director:

Lone Scherfig

Writer:

Nick Hornby