Name: The Lady in the Van
Director: Nicholas Hytner
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Biography
Released: 2015-01-01
Duration: PT1h 44mM
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Frances de la Tour, Gwen Taylor, Dominic Cooper

Question 1

What is The Lady in the Van (2015) about?

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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.

Question 2

Who stars in The Lady in the Van?

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The Lady in the Van stars Maggie Smith (Miss Shepherd), Alex Jennings (Alan Bennett), Frances de la Tour (Ursula Vaughan Williams), Gwen Taylor (Mam), Dominic Cooper (Theatre Actor). The film was directed by Nicholas Hytner.

Question 3

How long is The Lady in the Van?

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The Lady in the Van has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2015. It is rated PG-13.

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Is The Lady in the Van worth watching?

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The Lady in the Van holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 89. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Biography are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Lady in the Van?

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Streaming availability for The Lady in the Van changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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