| Overall: | D+ |
|---|---|
| Violence: | B+ |
| Sexual Content: | D+ |
| Language: | B- |
| Drugs/Alcohol: | C- |
| Run Time: | 100 |
| Theater Release: | |
| Video Release: | 30 Mar 2010 |
| MPAA Rating: | |
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| How We Determine Our Grades | |
An Education is rated PG-13: for mature thematic material involving sexual content, and for smoking.
Director: Lone Scherfig
Cast: Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Lone Scherfig
Studio: 2009 Sony Picture Classics
Website: Official site for An Education.
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