Review of Educating Rita (1983) by Veronica L — 14 May 2007

This is one of my all time favorite movies!

This review of Educating Rita (1983) was written by Veronica L on 14 May 2007.

Educating Rita has generally received positive reviews.

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By Joel A (1,152) on 17 Jul 2011

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Well-acted, well-written and a well-constructed mixture of comedy and drama, Educating Rita benefits strongly from the performances of Michael…

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Julie Walters is an acting goddess as always, and gives you one of the most lovable characters on screen, even warming the heart of troubled…

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Remember having to read this for English GCSEs Exams, remember having to read the book several times and watching the movie, never bloody understood…

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Viewed on 21/6/04 (Mon) Educating Rita's script and two leads were making rounds at the Oscars, Golden Globes and BAFTA back in 1984…

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By Marj D (228) on 03 Aug 2010

Wouldn't you simply die without this film? As Frank puts it Probably not but I have a deep affection for it nonetheless…

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