UBC Film Society

An Education

2009, Rated: PG, 95min

If people die the moment that they graduate, then surely it’s the things we do beforehand that count.

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. Based on the memoirs of Lynn Barber.

Directed by
Lone Scherfig
Written by
Nick Hornby
Starring
Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson & Carey Mulligan

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