
An Education
Taste attributes: dramaromanceteenslowwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of agecomplex relationshiplove conquers allunlikely connections
"An education isn't always by the book."
Boxlist takeA grounded, emotional romantic drama: slow-paced and intimate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David, a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BBC Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











