Learning to Drive (film)
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Learning to Drive is a 2014 American comedy drama film. Directed by Isabel Coixet and written by Sarah Kernochan based on a New Yorker article by Katha Pollitt,[2] the film stars Patricia Clarkson as Wendy, a successful book critic[3] taking driving lessons with instructor Darwan (Ben Kingsley) after the breakup of her marriage to Ted (Jake Weber) forces her to become more self-sufficient. This is the second collaboration between Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, and Isabel Coixet.[4]
Learning to Drive | |
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Directed by | Isabel Coixet |
Written by | Sarah Kernochan |
Produced by | Dana Friedman Daniel Hammond |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Manel Ruiz |
Edited by | Keith Reamer Thelma Schoonmaker |
Music by | Dhani Harrison Paul Hicks |
Production companies | Lavender Pictures Core Pictures |
Distributed by | Broad Green Pictures |
Release dates |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $3.4 million (USA)[1] |
The film was named first-runner up for the People's Choice Award at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.[5] The film was released on August 21, 2015.[6]