Release Date
August 21, 2015 (Limited)
DVD Release Date
January 19, 2015 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
105 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for language and sexual content
Academy Award nominee Patricia Clarkson and Academy Award winner Ben Kingsley star in this feel-good, coming of (middle) age comedy about a mismatched pair who help each other overcome life's road blocks.
Wendy is a fiery Manhattan author whose husband has just left her for a younger woman; Darwan is a soft-spoken taxi driver from India on the verge of an arranged marriage. As Wendy sets out to reclaim her independence, she runs into a barrier... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Review by Karen Samdahl (B+)
Learning to Drive is a many-faceted film with a small but powerful and talented cast. The main character Wendy, played by Patricia Clarkson (Emmy Award-winner for her role in “Six Feet Under”) has just been dumped by her charming “prick of a husband” (her words, not mine) played by Jake Weber (a regular on HBO’s "Mind of the Married Man," and the husband on the long-running show "Medium"). Full movie review »
Learning to Drive is a many-faceted film with a small but powerful and talented cast. The main character Wendy, played by Patricia Clarkson (Emmy Award-winner for her role in “Six Feet Under”) has just been dumped by her charming “prick of a husband” (her words, not mine) played by Jake Weber (a regular on HBO’s "Mind of the Married Man," and the husband on the long-running show "Medium"). Full movie review »
