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The Lady in the Van
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The Lady in the Van

Fri, Oct 30, 2015
  • Comedy
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Oct 9, 2015Hamptons International Film Festival
  • Streaming / DigitalFri, Jan 15, 2016
  • PhysicalTue, Apr 19, 2016
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Nov 13, 2015
CA
  • In CinemasSat, Sep 12, 2015Toronto International Film Festival
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Mar 3, 2016
FR
  • In CinemasSat, Feb 6, 2016Villeurbanne British and Irish Film Festival
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Apr 14, 2016
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Dec 10, 2016
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Hulu↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Maggie Smith
    Maggie Smith
    as Miss Shepherd
  • Alex Jennings
    Alex Jennings
    as Alan Bennett
  • Frances de la Tour
    Frances de la Tour
    as Ursula Vaughan Williams
  • Gwen Taylor
    Gwen Taylor
    as Mam
  • Dominic Cooper
    Dominic Cooper
    as Theatre Actor
  • James Corden
    James Corden
    as Street Trader
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