An Education
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “An education isn't always by the book.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Lone Scherfig
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Carey MulliganJenny Mellor
Peter SarsgaardDavid Goldman
Dominic CooperDanny
Rosamund PikeHelen
Olivia WilliamsMiss Stubbs
Alfred MolinaJack Mellor
Cara SeymourMajorie
Sally HawkinsSarah Goldman
Emma ThompsonHeadmistress
James NortonStudent🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is An Education about?
- 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.
- Who directed An Education?
- An Education was directed by Lone Scherfig.
- When was An Education released?
- An Education was released on October 29, 2009.
- How long is An Education?
- An Education has a runtime of 1h 40m.
- Where can I track An Education?
- You can track An Education on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












