7.8
The King of Comedy
1983 · PG
classic · laugh
Educating Rita
1983 · Rated PG · 1h 46m · Lewis Gilbert
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.
Starring Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams
Your verdict
Four beats. Stored on this device — skip, fine, yes, rewatch.
