Learning to Drive

Learning to Drive

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2014-08-21
Genre:Drama, Comedy
Duration:105 min
Country:United Kingdom, United States of America
Director:Isabel Coixet
Actors:Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Jake Weber, Sarita Choudhury, Grace Gummer
Production:Broad Green Pictures, Lavender Pictures, Core Pictures LLC

Overview:

As her marriage dissolves, a Manhattan writer takes driving lessons from a Sikh instructor with marriage troubles of his own. In each other's company they find the courage to get back on the road and the strength to take the wheel.

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