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Driving Lessons (Original title)
Dates: 2005 (Copyright), 08 September 2006 (Release)

Countries: United Kingdom, USA

Director: Jeremy Brock

Synopsis: A teenager finds escape from his repressive Christian family thanks to an elderly actress.

Genre:
Comedy

Subjects:
Edinburgh, Driving, Actors and actresses, Theatre
Releases
Date: 08 September 2006Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - DeLuxe - Sound - Dolby DigitalRuntime: 95 mins Dialogue (original): English

Credits (114)
©/Presented by: UK Film Council, ©: Driving Lessons Ltd, Presented by: ContentFilm, Produced by: RubberTreePlant, Made through the: UK Film Council Premiere Fund, Executive Producer: Robert Jones, Executive Producer: Edward R. Pressman, Produced by: Julia Chasman, Co-producer: Alexandra Ferguson, For UKFC Prem Fund (Head of Production): Sally Caplan, For UKFC Prem Fund (Prod'n Executive): Brock Norman Brock, For UKFC Prem Fund (Head of Bus Affairs): Will Evans, For UKFC Prem Fund (Head of Prod'n Fin): Vince Holden, For UKFC Prem Fund (Head of Production): Fiona Morham, Unit Production Manager: Tim Wellspring, Production Co-ordinator: Miranda Marks, Production Accountant: Elizabeth Hurley, Post-production Accountant: Maxine Stanley, Location Manager: Algy Sloane, Location Manager (Scotland): Cindy Thomson, Location Manager (2nd Unit Photography): Hugo Smith-Bingham, Post-production Consultant: Richard Lloyd, Assistant Director (1st): Konrad Jay, Assistant Director (2nd): Matt Carver, Assistant Director (3rd): Andrew Mannion, Assistant Director (Additional 3rd): Bryn Lawrence, Heidi Gower, Script Supervisor: Lisa Vick, Script Supervisor (Additional): Karen Jones, Casting (Director): Priscilla John, Casting (Associate): Orla Maxwell, Faith Allbeson, Written by: Jeremy Brock, Director of Photography: David Katznelson, Camera Operator (2nd Unit Photography): Chris Plevin, Camera Operator (2nd Unit Phot Addit): Chas Bain, Steadicam Operator: Roger Tooley, Richard Stoddard, Focus Puller: Paddy Blake, Focus Puller (2nd Unit Photography): Alex Howe, Focus Puller (2nd Unit Phot Additional): Chris Bain, Clapper Loader: Mike Rees, Gaffer: Per Danbo, Key Grip: Nick Cupac, Grip: Luke Chisholm, Grip (2nd Unit Photography): Paul Hatchman, Stills Photographer: Jay Maidment, Visual Effects Created by: Men-from-Mars, Editor: Trevor Waite, Assistant Editor: Nina Bradley, Production Designer: Amanda McArthur, Art Director: John Reid, Stand-by Art Director: Robert Haynes, Prop Master: David 'Springer' Horrill, Costume Designer: Robin Fraser-Paye, Wardrobe Supervisor: Heidi Miller, Standby Wardrobe Assistant: Victoria Taylor, Additional Wardrobe Assistant: Alison Guy, Katherine Burchill, Hair/Make-up Designer: Christina Baker, Hair/Make-up Artist: Ashley Johnson, Additional Make-up Artist: Karen Sheriff-brown, Additional Make-up Artist: Rebecca Walker, Philippa Hall, Main Title Design: Martin Childs, Negative Cutters: Cutting Edge, Negative Cutter: Mark Wright, [Colour] Grader: Dave Rees, Composer: John Renbourn, Clive Carroll, Additional Music: Philip Pope, Guitars/Banjos: Clive Carroll, Percussion: Paul Clarvis, Flutes/Pipes: Niall Keegan, Clarinet: Nick Moss, Cello: Anthony Pleeth, Bass: Andy Pask, Music Preparation/Direction: Clive Carroll, Additional Arrangements: Graham Preskett, Music Supervision (for Air-Edel): Alison Wright, Matt Biffa, Music Editor: Tony Lewis, Music Record'g/Mix'g Engineer (Air-Edel): Nick Taylor, Music Consultant: Tony Lewis, Music Consultant (Additional): Steve Price, Sound Supervisor: Dean Humphreys, Location Sound Mixer: Colin Nicholson, Additional Sound Recordist: Dave Keene, Sound Maintenance Engineer: Paul Munro, Additional Sound Maintenance: Darko Mocilnikar, Re-recording Mixer: Craig Irving, Dialogue Editor: Grahame Peters, [Sound] Effects Editor: Andy Walker, ADR Loop Group: Arte Media, Crowd Voices: Arte Media, ADR Mixer: Mark Lafbery, Foley Editor: Tom Davis, Stunt Co-ordinator: Marc Cass, Stunt Performer: Marc Cass, Special Thanks to: Helen Greaves, Special Thanks to: Jeremiah Samuels, Special Thanks to: Elinor Day, Special Thanks to: Nick Elliott, Special Thanks to: Mark Huffam, Special Thanks to: Ileen Maisel, Special Thanks to: Peter Moon, Special Thanks to: Geoff Stier, Mary Selway, For (1951-2004): Rod Hall, Additional EPK Cameraman: Jeff Baynes, Unit Publicist: Susan d'Arcy, EPK Director: Barry Derbyshire, Additional EPK Sound: Nigel Walker
Cast (23)
Julie Walters (Evie Walton), Rupert Grint (Ben), Laura Linney (Laura), Nicholas Farrell (Robert), Jim Norton (Mr Fincham), Michelle Duncan (Bryony), Oliver Milburn (Peter), Tamsin Egerton (Sarah), Fay Cohen (old lady 1), Ruby Mortlock (old lady 2), Don Wetherhead (old man), Chandra Ruegg (Chandra), Ricky Champ (tough looking man), Rupert Holliday Evans (store manager), Harriet Brock, James Brock, Stanley Brock (child at campsite), Jordan Young (receptionist), John Yule (hotel manager), Jacques Kerr (waiter), Rose Keegan (Emma Pagent), Iain McColl (policeman), Annabelle Apsion (trendy mum)