Despite her sheltered upbringing, Jenny (Carey Mulligan) is a teen with a bright future; she's smart, pretty, and has aspirations of attending Oxford University. When David (Peter Sarsgaard), a charming but much older suitor, motors into her life in a shiny automobile, Jenny gets a taste of adult life that she won't soon forget.
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It's 1961 and London is just a few years from swinging. But that's too long to wait for Jenny (Carey Mulligan), a precocious Twickenham teen in a hurry to soak up life and start doing adult things, preferably in France. (Full review)