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Educating Rita (1983)
7.1
Ratings: 7.1/10 from 6,206 users
Metascore:
52/100
Reviews: 61 user | 15 critic | 9 from Metacritic.com
A young wife decides to complete her education and take her exams. She meets a professor who teaches her to value her own insights while still being able to beat the exams... See full summary » Director:Lewis Gilbert |
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Nominated for 3 Oscars.
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Cast
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| Michael Caine | ... | ||
| Julie Walters | ... |
Rita Susan White
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Michael Williams | ... |
Brian
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Maureen Lipman | ... |
Trish
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Jeananne Crowley | ... |
Julia
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| Malcolm Douglas | ... |
Denny
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Godfrey Quigley | ... | |
| Dearbhla Molloy | ... |
Elaine
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Patrick Daly | ... |
Bursar
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Kim Fortune | ... | |
| Philip Hurd-Wood | ... |
Tiger
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Hilary Reynolds | ... |
Lesley
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Jack Walsh | ... |
Price
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Christopher Casson | ... |
Professor
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Rosamund Burton | ... |
Denise
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Storyline
A young wife decides to complete her education and take her exams. She meets a professor who teaches her to value her own insights while still being able to beat the exams. The change in her status causes friction between her and her husband. Written by John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>
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A comedy about a teacher and a very memorable student [Video Australia] See more »Parents Guide:
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UKLanguage:
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(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Educando a Rita See more »Box Office
Opening Weekend:
$73,518 (USA) (25 September 1984) (3 Screens)Gross:
$14,648,076 (USA)Company Credits
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[Frank walks on campus and addresses some students]
Dr. Frank Bryant: Good afternoon.
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Continuity: When the VW van with students in it approaches Rita, the side door is wide open but the back door is not. As the van pulls away, the back door is now flipped up. See more »Quotes
[first lines][Frank walks on campus and addresses some students]
Dr. Frank Bryant: Good afternoon.
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