About this movie
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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Quick facts
Year
1983
Runtime
1h 46m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
204
Genre
Drama, Comedy
Director
Language
EN
Cast
hairdresser
literature professor
based on play or musical
university
alcoholic
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Questions about Educating Rita
How long is Educating Rita?
Educating Rita has a runtime of 1h 46m (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed Educating Rita?
Educating Rita was directed by Lewis Gilbert and released in 1983.
What genre is Educating Rita?
Educating Rita is a Drama, Comedy film (1983).
Who stars in Educating Rita?
The cast of Educating Rita includes Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman, Jeananne Crowley.
What is the TMDB rating for Educating Rita?
Educating Rita has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 204 votes.
