A feel-good comedy about an improbable friendship.
Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, August 21, 2015 Limited
language and sexual content
Plot: What's the story about?
Wendy Shields is a book editor from New York facing a marriage crisis. Darwan Singh Tur is a driving instructor from India with an abiding respect for tradition. When Wendy sets out to reclaim her independence, she hits a unique roadblock - she never learned to drive. She hires Darwan, a driving instructor and part-time cabdriver, to teach her. They form an unlikely bond that inspires each to embrace the humor, freedom, and strength that come with starting anew.
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Who stars in Learning to Drive: Cast List
Ben Kingsley ... Darwan
Operation Finale, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Patricia Clarkson ... Wendy
Monica, No Reservations
Grace Gummer ... Tasha
The Homesman, The Long Dumb Road
Jake Weber ... Ted
Dawn of the Dead, Those Who Wish Me Dead
Samantha Bee ... Debbie
Judy Blume Forever, A.C.O.R.N.S.: Operation Crackdown
Who's making Learning to Drive: Crew List
A look at the Learning to Drive behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Isabel Coixet last directed The Bookshop and Another Me.
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Production: What we know about Learning to Drive?
Key Facts
- The film premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival and was voted first-runner up for the People's Choice Award.
Filming Timeline
- 2015 - April: The film was set to Completed status.
Learning to Drive Release Date: When was the film released?
Learning to Drive was a Limited release in 2015 on Friday, August 21, 2015. There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including Hitman: Agent 47, Sinister 2 and American Ultra.
As a Limited release, Learning to Drive will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Learning to Drive DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Learning to Drive was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 .