| Title |
An education / a Sony Pictures Classics release, BBC Films presents a Wildgaze Films/Finola Dwyer Productions in association with Endgame Entertainment ; produced by Finola Dwyer & Amanda Posey ; written by Nick Hornby ; directed by Lone Scherfig. |
| OCLC |
496323348 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
043396331761 |
| Music number |
33176 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| Publisher |
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010] |
| Description |
1 videodisc Disc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
University of Oxford -- Drama.
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Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Dropouts -- England -- Drama.
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May-December romances -- England -- Drama.
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Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama.
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| Cast |
Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Director of photography, John de Borman ; editor, Barney Pilling ; music, Paul Englishby. |
| Target audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving sexual content, and for smoking. |
| Summary |
In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic, older man can teach her. |
| Language note |
English dialogue, French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| System details note |
Blu-ray. |
| General note |
Title from container. |
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Based on the memoir by Lynn Barber. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
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Special features: Commentary; featurette; deleted scenes; more. |
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