Review of An Education (2009) by Susie H — 01 Feb 2012

Somebody told me that it would motivate you to study, but the truth is it made me fall in love with music and literature. It is a great movie!!

This review of An Education (2009) was written by Susie H on 01 Feb 2012.

An Education has generally received very positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

An Education (2009) Movie Reviews (868)
An Education (2009) Critic Reviews (155)
An Education (2009) User Reviews (713)

More Reviews of An Education

Review of An Education (2009)

By Genie K (38) on 26 Mar 2016

I found this film extremely intriguing as I often wonder what path people would choose when faced with these decisions at such a young age…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Samantha S (1,257) on 22 Oct 2015

It's a beautiful story, as the name implies giving a teaching. Mulligan was impeccable. the story line is very safe and captive at all times…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Marjorie Baumgarten (1,950) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 13 Jan 2018

A distinctive story with universal appeal…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Kaleem Aftab (340) for The List (2,018) on 03 Nov 2018

Scherfig manages this relationship superbly and it's this central lesson that makes An Education a film that will delight both the young and old…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Luis L (106) on 20 Mar 2016

But.... if he was't married, she would ruins her life, right? that's awfull but good movie…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Cliff Doerksen (83) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 09 Sep 2016

This British drama is handsomely textured and beautifully acted, though the script often feels giddily out of touch with the essential creepiness…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Alejandro970 (859) on 05 Jun 2022

Situado en una época de cambios bruscos, es una excelente reflexión sobre las decisiones, para bien o para mal, que todos tomamos alguna…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Kate Stables (138) for Sight and Sound (827) on 05 Jul 2018

One of the chief pleasures of Lone Scherfig's crisply confident and charmingly comic coming-of-age drama is in seeing a teenage girl kick against…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Smurose (20) on 06 Aug 2020

This movie was very well made with some great acting by all actors. The message is great. Sometimes we learn things the hard way…

Read Review

Review of An Education (2009)

By Jens S (711) on 21 Aug 2016

7.7/10 This was the movie that really brought Carey Mulligan to my attention, and although I barely saw it, she's been one of my favorite actresses…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Three Colors: White (1994)

By Steve Beard (6) for Empire (3,446) on 01 Mar 1994

Kieslowski plays all this for laughs, and the anti-capitalist satire which fuels Karol's rake's progress remains the most satisfying part of the film…

Read Review

Review of Strange Days (1995)

By Martin D (1,305) on 20 Feb 2010

My main interest in seeing this was to see an early film by the director of The Hurt Locker (which I found to be rather brilliant)…

Read Review

Review of True Romance (1993)

By Brandy (12) on 10 Jun 2014

A titanically indulgent mess…

Read Review

Review of Lost in Translation (2003)

By Michaels. (48) on 30 Dec 2003

A pretentious waste of time and money. the worst sin: who cares about either of these folks? answer: daddy coppola…

Read Review

Review of Insomnia (2002)

By Jakub M (52) on 18 Aug 2014

Very odd, Al Pacino looks terrible, Robin Williams is completely underused, Hilary Swank isn't in the poster. Some nice photography…

Read Review

Review of Taxi Driver (1976)

By Nightwingnova (2) on 12 Dec 2011

An unjustifiably celebrated movie. Scorsese directs well enough. The actors are good (especially Jodie Foster and Harvey Keitel)…

Read Review

Review of The Edukators (2004)

By Man J (23) on 23 Oct 2009

Precocious & slacker-cool, the whimsy that is The Edukators takes a long time and a lot of overwrought dialogue to reach an easy-out fizzle…

Read Review

Review of 36 Fillette (1988)

By Sarfaraz A (915) on 13 Oct 2012

Boring (and overrated) French film about a boring teenager…

Read Review

Review of The King of Comedy (1982)

By Paptimussc (3) on 08 Oct 2019

I watched for 40 minutes before turning it off…

Read Review

Review of Gladiator (2000)

By Sydmwswy (27) on 23 Jun 2022

Toxic movies that I hate forever I really believe that films like this harm not only the cinema but also our world. The script is zero…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Barbarian

2022

72%115 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

2014

79%1,167 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Inside Out

2015

86%1,276 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

A Quiet Place

2018

76%1,685 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

An Education

2009

77%868 Reviews

Hard to Kill

1990

52%342 Reviews

Disobedience

2018

71%317 Reviews

The Five-Year Engagement

2012

59%706 Reviews

Poto and Cabengo

1980

74%1 Review

Marshall

2017

72%316 Reviews

Conan the Barbarian

2011

44%741 Reviews

The Fountain

1988

67%767 Reviews

Fanboys

2009

61%544 Reviews

The Ring

2002

57%776 Reviews