Educating Rita (1983)

  • CategoryDrama, Comedy
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Runtime1h 46m
  • DirectorLewis Gilbert
  • IMDb Rating6.9
  • Year1983
  • Release dateJun 16, 1983
  • StarsMichael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman
Educating Rita

Educating Rita

DramaComedy

Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has failed, his new girlfriend is having an affair with his best friend and he can't get through the day without downing a bottle or two of whisky. What Frank needs is a challenge... and along comes Rita.

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Educating Rita (1983) holds a 6.9/10 audience rating on 1337x. "Sometimes students end up being the best teachers." This captivating Drama and Comedy film delivers a memorable cinematic experience from start to finish. Directed by Lewis Gilbert, the film showcases masterful storytelling and visual artistry. Featuring standout performances from Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, the cast brings depth and authenticity to every scene. It has a runtime of 1h 46m. Rita, a witty 26-year-old hairdresser, wants to 'discover' herself, so she joins the Open University where she meets the disillusioned professor of literature, Dr. Frank Bryant. His marriage has faile...