Learning to Drive

Take the wheel to find unexpected connections.

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Synopsis

Learning to Drive is a heartwarming comedy-drama film released in 2014, starring Patricia Clarkson and Sir Ben Kingsley. The story follows Wendy, a successful book critic, who finds herself taking driving lessons from Darwan, a Sikh driving instructor. As Wendy navigates the challenges of learning to drive in New York City, a unique friendship blossoms between the two unlikely companions. Through their shared experiences, Wendy and Darwan both learn valuable lessons about independence, resilience, and the importance of human connection. The film beautifully portrays the transformative power of unexpected friendships and the journey towards self-discovery.

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Reviews

Learning to Drive has received a mix of positive and negative reviews from critics. While some have praised the performances of Patricia Clarkson and Ben Kingsley, others have criticized the film for its predictable plot. The film has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10, indicating a moderate level of audience satisfaction. Rotten Tomatoes gives Learning to Drive a 67% approval rating based on reviews from both critics and audiences. Metacritic scores the film at 59/100, suggesting a slightly below average reception from critics. Overall, Learning to Drive is praised for its charming performances and poignant moments, despite some shortcomings in the storytelling.