An Education (2009)

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A teenage girl in 1960s London is drawn into a sophisticated romance that challenges her future plans.

Why people love it: The film elegantly portrays the tension between ambition and desire. Mulligan’s breakout performance adds depth to a nuanced period story.

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Director: Lone Scherfig
Starring: Alfred MolinaCarey MulliganPeter Sarsgaard
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