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Confessions of a Driving Instructor

1976Movie1 h 30 min

Comedy
38
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb4.5Rotten Tomatoes–24%

A sensual, nostalgic comedy movie about everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · party vibe · background watch

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Not for scares, big ideas or tears.

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Story

Timothy Lea and his brother-in-law Sidney decide upon opening a driving school as their latest get-rich-quick scheme. Though he sincerely wants to teach, young Timmy finds that his female students are far more interested in keeping their eyes on him than on the road.

Feels like

  • 70s British Sex Comedy
  • Slapstick Farce
  • Innuendo-Driven Humor
  • Lighthearted Adult Comedy
  • Exploitation Cinema
  • Retro Cult Film
  • Situational Gags
  • Nostalgic Camp

Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Norman Cohen
Written by
Christopher Wood
Produced by
Greg Smith
Music by
Ed Welch

Everyone

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Facts

September 1, 1976 · 1 h 30 min · Sexual Content, Nudity

Released
September 1, 1976
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Sexual Content, Nudity
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
2 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Accidental Pornomancer, Making Love in All the Wrong Places, Annoying Dinner Music +9

  • Accidental Pornomancer
  • Making Love in All the Wrong Places
  • Annoying Dinner Music
  • Drill Sergeant Nasty
  • Sex for Services
  • Fanservice
  • You Need to Get Laid
  • Lover's Ledge
  • Wardrobe Malfunction
  • Cool Big Bro
  • Single-Target Sexuality
  • STD Immunity

12 of 54 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Confessions of a Driving Instructor worth watching?"

Questions about Confessions of a Driving Instructor

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Confessions of a Driving Instructor worth watching?

38
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38 (IMDb 4.5).

Will Confessions of a Driving Instructor make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Confessions of a Driving Instructor?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Confessions of a Driving Instructor use?

Accidental PornomancerMaking Love in All the Wrong PlacesAnnoying Dinner MusicDrill Sergeant NastySex for ServicesFanserviceYou Need to Get LaidLover's LedgeWardrobe MalfunctionCool Big BroSingle-Target SexualitySTD Immunityand 42 more

TV Tropes lists 54 tropes for it, including Accidental Pornomancer, Making Love in All the Wrong Places, and Annoying Dinner Music.