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The Lady in the Van

2015, comedy, drama

104 minutes

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van in Bennett’s London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.

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10

2015-09-19

One of those films that will enchant you from the beginning with a brilliantly written script, superb performance and a lovely score. Read more

7.5

Hungry Watching of Hungry Watching

2016-03-17

The pace is very slow and intentional as each scene brings us more insight into how the old woman came to live in her van...

7.0

2016-03-06

If you enjoy character rather than plot-driven stories, particularly portraits of peculiar people, it is very likely you will appreciate this film. Read more

6.0

2016-02-11

Will still likely please older moviegoers who comprise of most of Maggie Smith's admirers, and who typically take in an independent, British art-house comedies. Read more

5.5

2015-11-14

Amongst all its flaws is a wonderful central character and performance from Maggie Smith. Read more

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7.0

2016-06-10

Voor mijn gevoel ging het eerst nergens over, maar toch bleef het verhaal mij trekken en boeide het tot het eind. Read more

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