Lady in the Van

Nominee
Best Actress - Musical or Comedy
Golden Globes
A delicately written, boisterously performed movie about the difficult people who dare us to care about them.

The Lady in the Van

This film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd (Maggie Smith), a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for 15 years.
PG-13
Genre
Bio-pic, Comedy, Drama
Runtime
103
Language
English
Director
Nicholas Hytner
Cast
Maggie Smith, Dominic Cooper, Jim Broadbent, James Corden, Alex Jennings
Awards:
Nominee, Best Actress - Musical or Comedy, Golden Globes
FEATURED REVIEW
Alan Scherstuhl, Village Voice

The movie they're selling isn't the movie this is. Sony Pictures Classics is peddling Nicholas Hytner's film of Alan Bennett's play and memoir The Lady in the Van like it's the usual twinkly Best Exotic time-with-our-elders holiday entertainment. There's Maggie Smith, dressed up as what my ...

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