---
title: 'Learning to Drive (2014)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Isabel Coixet'
released: '2014-09-09'
runtime_minutes: 90
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/learning-to-drive-2014'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3062976/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Learning to Drive (2014)

2014 · 90 min · Drama, Comedy, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Learning to Drive is a 2014 American comedy drama film. Directed by Isabel Coixet and written by Sarah Kernochan based on The New Yorker article Learning to Drive at Fifty-Two by Katha Pollitt, the film stars Patricia Clarkson as Wendy, a successful book critic taking driving lessons with instructor Darwan after the breakup of her marriage to Ted forces her to become more self-sufficient. This is the second collaboration between Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, and Isabel Coixet.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Isabel Coixet](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabel-coixet)
- **Screenplay:** [Sarah Kernochan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarah-kernochan)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Dhani Harrison](https://cinepixo.com/people/dhani-harrison)
- **Editor:** [Thelma Schoonmaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/thelma-schoonmaker)

## Cast

- [Matt Salinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-salinger)
- [Randy Graff](https://cinepixo.com/people/randy-graff)
- [Michael Mantell](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-mantell)
- [Patricia Clarkson](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-clarkson)
- [Sarita Choudhury](https://cinepixo.com/people/sarita-choudhury)
- [David Boston](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-boston)
- [Samantha Bee](https://cinepixo.com/people/samantha-bee)
- [Daniela Lavender](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniela-lavender)
- [Jake Weber](https://cinepixo.com/people/jake-weber)
- [Grace Gummer](https://cinepixo.com/people/grace-gummer)
- [John Hodgman](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hodgman)
- [Ben Kingsley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-kingsley)

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Official site: http://www.learningtodrivemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/learning-to-drive-2014
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