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The Lady in the Van is a 2015 British comedy-drama film directed by Nicholas Hytner, and starring Maggie Smith and Alex Jennings, based on the memoir of the same name created by Alan Bennett.
Feb 26, 2016 · The Lady in the Van: Directed by Nicholas Hytner. With Maggie Smith, Jim Broadbent, Clare Hammond, George Fenton. A man forms an unexpected bond with a transient woman living in her van that's parked in his driveway.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Nicholas Hytner
- 2016-02-26
Nov 13, 2015 · The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and Miss Shepherd, a woman who lived in his driveway for 15 years. Maggie Smith was nominated for a BAFTA and a Golden Globe for her role as Miss Shepherd.
- 104 min
In 1973 London, playwright Alan Bennett (Alex Jennings) develops an unlikely friendship with Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith), a homeless woman who lives in a van in his driveway for...
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- Nicholas Hytner
- PG-13
- Maggie Smith
Dec 8, 2015 · A comedy-drama based on the true story of a homeless woman who lived in a van in a London neighborhood for 15 years. Maggie Smith stars as the eccentric Miss Shepherd, who befriends and challenges the playwright Alan Bennett (Alex Jennings), who wrote about her in his play and book.
Offering to let her park her van in his driveway, playwright Alan forms a curious but strong bond with agreeably grumpy vagabond Miss Shepherd. Watch trailers & learn more.
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A true story of a playwright's friendship with a homeless woman who lived in her van in his driveway for 15 years. Based on Alan Bennett's memoir, the film stars Maggie Smith as Miss Shepherd and Alex Jennings as Bennett.