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The Lady in the Van

A mostly true story

2015 · PG-13 · 1h 44m

Directed by Nicholas Hytner

6.4

TMDB audience score
824 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Maggie Smith
    Miss Shepherd

  • Alex Jennings
    Alan Bennett

  • Frances de la Tour
    Ursula Vaughan Williams

  • Gwen Taylor
    Mam

  • Dominic Cooper
    Theatre Actor

  • James Corden
    Street Trader

  • Roger Allam
    Rufus

  • Samuel Anderson
    Jehovah's Witness

  • Dermot Crowley
    Priest

  • Jim Broadbent
    Underwood

  • Stephen Campbell Moore
    Doctor

  • Eleanor Matsuura
    American Journalist

  • Sacha Dhawan
    Doctor Malik

  • Samuel Barnett
    Donald

  • Deborah Findlay
    Pauline

  • David Calder
    Mr Fairchild

  • Elliot Levey
    Theatre Director

  • Claire Foy
    Lois, Social Worker