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An Education is a 2009 coming-of-age drama film based on a memoir by British journalist Lynn Barber. The film was directed by Lone Scherfig from a screenplay by Nick Hornby . It stars Carey Mulligan as Jenny, a bright schoolgirl, and Peter Sarsgaard as David, the charming conman who seduces her.
The character of Mr. Bean has been likened to a modern-day Buster Keaton, [30] but Atkinson himself has stated that Jacques Tati's character Monsieur Hulot was the main inspiration. [31] Atkinson states, "The essence of Mr Bean is that he's entirely selfish and self-centred and doesn't actually acknowledge the outside world. He's a child in a ...
Connor Ryan Swindells [1] was born in Lewes, East Sussex, the youngest of four sons to parents Ian and Phoebe.His mother was of Romani heritage. [2] She died of bowel cancer when Swindells was seven years old, which he has said he is still processing. [3]
Alan Michael Ritchson (born November 28, 1982) [note 1] is an American actor. He made his acting debut as Aquaman / Arthur Curry on The CW superhero series Smallville (2005–2010), where he appeared as a guest star between the fifth and tenth seasons.
He pursues higher education and marries. Tara Westover: Youngest child and writer of memoir. Grandma-down-the-hill: Gene's mother. She often disagrees with Gene about his family, and encourages Westover to get an education and escape so she can live a normal life. Grandma-over-in-town: Faye's mother.
Kim Fields Morgan (née Fields, formerly Freeman) is an American actress and director.She first gained fame as a child actress on the television series Good Times (1978–1979), and rose to greater prominence for her role as Dorothy "Tootie" Ramsey in the NBC sitcom Diff'rent Strokes (1979–1981), as well as its spin-off The Facts of Life (1979–1988).
Mimi Roshan Saeed (born 5 August 1998), better known as Mimi Keene, is an English actress.She is known for her roles as Cindy Williams on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2013–2015), Ruby Matthews on the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–2023), and Nathalie in the film After Everything (2023).
At the 63rd British Academy Film Awards An Education came away with one award from nine nominations. [7] Mulligan was named Best Actress at the British Independent Film Awards, where the film was nominated for a further six awards. An Education received one nomination, Best Actress in a Drama Motion Picture, from the 67th Golden Globe Awards.