It's never too late to begin a new adventure.
温蒂（派翠西娅·克拉克森 Patricia Clarkson 饰）做了二十一年的书评家，一直生活在象牙塔和自己的世界之中，连最基本的开车都不会，进出均由丈夫接送，便也没有觉得有什么不方便。然而，让温蒂做梦也没有想到的是，丈夫居然提出了离婚，并且果断的离开了自己。 一时间，温蒂的世界崩塌了，她开始怀疑和怨恨身边的每一个男人。然而，最大的问题还是她失去了唯一的“司机”，无奈之下，温蒂决定开始尝试学习开车。达文（本·金斯利 Ben Kingsley 饰）是温蒂的教练，这位来自印度的政治难民，因为他的身份和装扮屡屡遭到周围人的误会和排挤。就这样，温蒂和达文开始了他们的课程，两颗伤痕累累的心挤在小小的驾驶室中，不可避免的碰撞出了爱情的火花。
"Learning to Drive" (2014), a heartwarming film produced by Broad Green Pictures and Lavender Pictures, beautifully captures the essence of personal growth and human connection across the backdrop of bustling New York City. Directed by Isabel Coixet, the movie stars Patricia Clarkson as Wendy, a book critic whose life is thrown into disarray when her husband leaves her, and Ben Kingsley as Darwan, her Sikh driving instructor who is navigating his own challenges as an immigrant. The film delicately weaves together their stories, showcasing how two seemingly different individuals can profoundly impact each other's lives. Set against the vibrant yet chaotic streets of New York, "Learning to Drive" transcends the typical narrative of a driving instructor and student. It delves deeper into themes of independence, resilience, and the courage to start anew. Wendy's journey from dependency to self-reliance is mirrored by Darwan's struggle to maintain his cultural identity while striving for a better life. Their evolving relationship, built on mutual respect and understanding, serves as the emotional core of the film, offering viewers a poignant look at the power of empathy and connection. The performances of Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley are nothing short of mesmerizing, bringing authenticity and depth to their characters. Clarkson's portrayal of Wendy captures the raw vulnerability and strength of a woman rediscovering herself, while Kingsley's Darwan is a study in quiet dignity and unwavering determination. Their chemistry on screen is palpable, making the audience root for their success and growth. The film's script, penned by Sarah Kernochan, strikes a perfect balance between humor and heartfelt moments, ensuring that the narrative remains engaging and emotionally resonant. "Learning to Drive" is more than just a film about learning to navigate the roads; it's a testament to the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive amidst life's uncertainties. Produced by Broad Green Pictures and Lavender Pictures, this cinematic gem from the United Kingdom and United States of America offers a refreshing take on personal transformation and the unexpected friendships that can emerge from life's detours. It's a must-watch for anyone who appreciates stories that celebrate the beauty of human connections and the journey of self-discovery.
年份2014
收入3447633$
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类型剧情喜剧
制作国家United KingdomUnited States of America
