6.9Educating Rita · 1983
Educating Rita (1983) is a Drama / Comedy film directed by Lewis Gilbert, starring Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams.
DramaComedy
6.9Overview
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.
Cast
Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman, Jeananne Crowley, Malcolm Douglas, Godfrey Quigley, Dearbhla Molloy
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What is "Educating Rita" about?
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.
When was "Educating Rita" released?
Educating Rita was released in 1983.
Who stars in "Educating Rita"?
The cast includes Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman.
