"Driving Lessons" ( Eng. Driving Lessons ) - a drama directed by Jeremy Brock About the relationship of an elderly eccentric actress and a shy teenager.
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| Genre | drama comedy |
| Producer | Jeremy Brock |
| Producer | Julia Chesman Alessandro Camon Edward R. Pressman Robert Jones |
| Author script | Jeremy Brock |
| In the main cast | Rupert Grint Julie Walters Laura Linney Nicholas Farrell |
| Operator | David Katznelson |
| Composer | Clive Carroll John Renborn |
| Film company | Contentfilm Rubber tree plant UK Film Council |
| Duration | 98 minutes |
| Fees | $ 238,774 |
| A country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Year | 2006 |
| IMDb | ID 0446687 |
Content
Story
Ben Marshall is a boy from a godly family. He goes to church , plays in local amateur performances and learns how to drive a car. He goes to work with Ivy Walton, a former actress , regularly applying to alcohol and swearing obscenities. Once, Ivy deceives Ben into a picnic with her and forces her to deceive her mother, who, having learned about this, decides to separate her son and Ivy. Evie disrupts the plot of the concert, which was being prepared for several weeks ...
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rupert Grint | Ben marshall |
| Julie Walters | Ivy walton |
| Laura Linney | Laura Marshall |
| Nicholas Farrell | Robert Marshall |
| Michelle Duncan | Brioni |
| Oliver Milburn | Peter |
| Tamsin Egerton | Sarah |
Interesting Facts
- Rupert Grint and Julie Walters together played Ron Weasley and his mother, Molly Weasley , respectively, in the Harry Potter films .
- The film is based on the personal experience of director and screenwriter Jeremy Brock , when he worked for Peggy Ashcroft as a teenager.
- During the filming of the film, Rupert Grint was a minor and could not drive a car, so some of the scenes were shot on private roads.
Awards and nominations
A complete list of awards and nominations is on the IMDB website [1]
| Prize | Category | Name | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Film by the Sea International Film Festival 2007 | Young Jury Award | Jeremy Brock | Victory |
| Moscow Film Festival 2006 | Best actress | Julie Walters | Victory |
| Special Jury Prize | Jeremy Brock | Victory | |
| Golden Saint George | Jeremy Brock | Nomination | |
| Sputnik Award 2006 | Best Actress, Comedy or Musical | Julie Walters | Nomination |
Notes
- β Awards for Driving Lessons . imdb.com. Archived March 26, 2012.
Links
- Driving Lessons on the Internet Movie Database
- Driving Lessons at Rotten Tomatoes