# Learning to Drive (2014)

> After her marriage collapses, a dependent New York critic learns to drive and discovers unexpected companionship with her Sikh instructor.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/170135

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Isabel Coixet
- Cast: Patricia Clarkson, Ben Kingsley, Jake Weber, Sarita Choudhury, Grace Gummer, Avi Nash, Samantha Bee, Matt Salinger
- TMDB rating: 6.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3062976/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, melancholic, sincere, reflective evening, quiet weekend

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