It's never too late to begin a new adventure.
| Cast |
Ben KIngsley, Grace Gummer, Patricia Clarkson, Jake Weber, Sarita Choudhury |
| Director |
Isabel Coixet |
| Screenplay | Sarah Kernochan |
| Music | Dhani Harrison, Paul Hicks |
| Cinematography | Manel Ruiz |
| Editing | Keith Reamer, Thelma Schoonmaker |
| Sound formats | |
| Soundtrack | Available |
| SA distributor | Times Media Films |
| Made in | 2014 |
| Produced by | Broad Green Pictures, Lavender Pictures, Core Pictures |
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| Genre | Comedy, romance |
| Language | Strong impact, crude and frequent |
| Nudity | Low impact, natural male buttocks, non-sexual, infrequent |
| Sex | None (sic) |
| Violence | Low impact and infrequent |
| Prejudice | Low impact, infrequent (racial reference) |
| Blasphemy | Exclamations which may offend monotheists. |
| Drug abuse | None |
| Comments | |
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| Suggested age limit 16 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
| Scale (Max) | 20 |  |
What the Critics say | ||
| Cape Argus / The Star Lara de Matos  No skop, skiet or donder in this film for the discerning. | 10 |  |
| Metacritic.com 23 critics | 12 |  |
| Rottentomatoes critics 68 critics | 13 | |
| Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer The story's a bit predictable, but Learning to Drive is elevated by typically strong work from stars Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley. | 13 | |
| Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics   | 14 |  |
| CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Empathetic drama treats mature themes with warmth. | 15 | |
What the People say | ||
| Metacritic.com users 6 users | 15 | |
| Rottentomatoes users 2901 users | 13 | |
| Internet 1193 Netizens Safe Driving Discount | 13 | |
Average .. 66% | 13 | |