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An Education (2009)
Starring: Carey Mulligan , Alfred Molina , Dominic Cooper , Emma Thompson , Peter Sarsgaard
Directed by: Lone Scherfig
Produced by: Finola Dwyer , Amanda Posey
Written by: Lynn Barber , Nick Hornby
Carey Mulligan (Bleak House, Northanger Abbey) captures your heart in her Academy Award®-nominated performance as Jenny, a bright 17-year-old who seems headed for Oxford University and exciting new opportunities, until she receives a much more worldly education from a dashing older man.
Item Number: 15684
- Format:
- DVD Widescreen
- Region:
- 1 - More Details
- Run time:
- About 1 1/2 Hours
- Number of Discs:
- 1
Carey Mulligan (Bleak House, Northanger Abbey) captures your heart in her Academy Award®-nominated performance as Jenny, a bright 17-year-old who seems headed for Oxford University and exciting new opportunities, until she receives a much more worldly education from a dashing older man. Unimpressed by his sophistication, Jenny's headmistress (Academy Award®-winner Emma Thompson) tries to keep Jenny on track for the bright future she had imagined. Set in stylish 1961 London. Also nominated for Best Picture. "Wonderfully fresh and original!"-Wall Street Journal.
| Jenny | --- | Carey Mulligan |
| Miss Stubbs | --- | Olivia Williams |
| Jack | --- | Alfred Molina |
| Marjorie | --- | Cara Seymour |
| Small Boy #1 | --- | William Melling |
| Small Boy #2 | --- | Connor Catchpole |
| Graham | --- | Matthew Beard |
| David | --- | Peter Sarsgaard |
| Hattie | --- | Amanda Fairbank-Hynes |
| Tina | --- | Ellie Kendrick |
| Danny | --- | Dominic Cooper |
| Helen | --- | Rosamund Pike |
| Auctioneer | --- | Nick Sampson |
| Latin Teacher | --- | Kate Duchêne |
| Small Girl | --- | Bel Parker |
| Headmistress | --- | Emma Thompson |
| Rachman | --- | Luis Soto |
| Sarah | --- | Sally Hawkins |
Directed by Lone Scherfig
Written by Lynn Barber, Nick Hornby
Produced by Finola Dwyer, Amanda Posey
Executive Produced by Douglas Hansen, Nick Hornby, Wendy Japhet,
Original Music by Paul Englishby
Cinematography by John de Borman
Film Editing by Barney Pilling
Costume Design by Odile Dicks-Mireaux
