Playing: Laura Marshall Tagline: All Ben wanted was a job. All Evie needed was a friend. Release date: October 13th, 2006 Director: Jeremy Brock Writer: Jeremy Brock Co-Stars: Rupert Grint, Michelle Duncan, Tamsin Egerton, Julie Walters Studio: Sony Pictures Classics Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 95 min Country: UK Language: English Color: Color Sound Mix: Dolby Digital Certification: Portugal:M/12 / UK:12 (edited version) / UK:15 / Ireland:15A / USA:PG-13 Genre: Comedy / Drama Official site: sonyclassics.com/drivinglessons
Synopsis:
Ben is a shy teenager living in London who is trying to escape from the clutches of his stern and religious mother. He finally gets his chance when he meets a retired actress who whisks him off to Edinburgh, where he learns to drive, dance, and pick up girls.
Shot in summer July 2005 in London.
What Rupert Grint said:
She was the only American, yeah, but Laura was really cool. I got on with her. She was really good actually, able to turn [the accent] on and off perfectly.
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