The Lady in the Van
The Lady in the Van
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The Lady in the Van (2015)

PG-13 (US) | UK, USA | English | 104 min
Directed by: Nicholas Hytner
6.7

Set in London in 1973 and based on a true story, the film revolves around Miss Shepherd, an elderly woman who lives permanently in a van. Her neighbor, playwright Alan Bennett, has a strained relationship with her but eventually they form an unexpected friendship that changes both their lives. A dramatic comedy starring Maggie Smith, who revisits a character she played in theater and radio, dominating the film with her acting and tragicomic force.

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Release Date

Canada
(Toronto International Film Festival)
2015-09-12
Canada
(Edmonton International Film Festival)
2015-10-07
USA
(Hamptons International Film Festival)
2015-10-09
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

The Lady in the Van
(Original title)
The Lady in the Van
Australia
A Senhora da Van
Brazil
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
Moderate
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
None
Frightening & Intense Scenes
None