Educating Rita

Release Date: 1983-06-16

Runtime: 106

Languages: English

Rating: 6.8

Votes: 186

Genres: Drama | Comedy

Director: Lewis Gilbert

Description: 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...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.Read More

Production Companies:

Acorn Pictures

Columbia Pictures