An education
(DVD)
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010].
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
ISBN
143599308X, 9781435993082
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Westerly - Media Room (Main Floor)
An education DVD
1 available
An education DVD
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Westerly - Media Room (Main Floor) | An education DVD | On Shelf |
| Westerly - Watch Hill Collection (Main Floor-Fiction Room) | An education DVD WH | Storage |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Barrington - Audiovisual Area (Main Floor) | DVD/E | On Shelf |
| Bristol (Rogers Free) - Movies | DVD EDU | On Shelf |
| Coventry - Movies | DVD E | On Shelf |
| Cranston Central - DVD & Blu-Ray | DVD EDU | On Shelf |
| Cross Mills - Movies | DVD Education | On Shelf |
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010].
Format
DVD
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Language
English
ISBN
143599308X, 9781435993082
UPC
043396331730
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the memoir by Lynn Barber.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
General Note
Special features: Commentary; featurette; deleted scenes; more.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John de Borman ; editor, Barney Pilling ; music, Paul Englishby.
Participants/Performers
Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Rosamund Pike, Dominic Cooper, Olivia Williams, Emma Thompson, Carey Mulligan.
Description
In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic, older man can teach her.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving sexual content, and for smoking.
System Details
DVD, anamorphic widescreen (2.35) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English dialogue, French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2009 Best Picture.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2009 Actress in a Leading Role.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 2009 Writing (Adapted Screenplay).
Subjects
LC Subjects
Coming-of-age films.
Dropouts -- England -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama.
May-December romances -- England -- Drama.
Romance films.
Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama.
Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama.
University of Oxford -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Dropouts -- England -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Man-woman relationships -- England -- London -- Drama.
May-December romances -- England -- Drama.
Romance films.
Swindlers and swindling -- England -- London -- Drama.
Teenage girls -- England -- London -- Drama.
University of Oxford -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dwyer, F., Posey, A., Hornby, N., Scherfig, L., Sarsgaard, P., Molina, A., Pike, R., Cooper, D., Williams, O., Thompson, E., Mulligan, C., Englishby, P., & Barber, L. (2010). An education ([Widescreen edition].). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finola. Dwyer et al.. 2010. An Education. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Finola. Dwyer et al.. An Education Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dwyer, Finola., et al. An Education [Widescreen edition]., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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