A hard-working, intelligent 16-year-old is on her way to gaining a place at Oxford University. However, her conventional education is called into question when an older, worldly suitor takes her under his wing and exposes her to some of the finer things in life. Coming-of-age drama set in the 1960s and based on Lynn Barber's memoir, with Carey Mulligan, Peter Sarsgaard, Alfred Molina, Cara Seymour and Rosamund Pike