Review of Educating Rita (1983) by Delroy B — 02 May 2008

Part of my curriculum...school weren't so bad after all :-) Julie Walters is fab!! xx.

This review of Educating Rita (1983) was written by Delroy B on 02 May 2008.

Educating Rita has generally received positive reviews.

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By Adrienne L (425) on 25 Apr 2011

I can't stress how much I enjoyed this movie about a simple young woman (Julie Walters) who wants to better her life through education…

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By Stewart F (316) on 01 Aug 2012

Thoughtful character study of 2 lost souls, obviously inspired by Pygmalion…

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By Adam B (2,189) on 05 Jul 2010

Starts to get less interesting as it's get further into the story, but that could just be down to the fact that I've read it before…

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By Stacey O (187) on 26 Mar 2014

A wonderful film that still resonates today…

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By Mike N (816) on 24 Mar 2014

A charmingly inspirational story of a person attending school in her late 20's, out of an interest in change, learning, and literature…

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By Lasttimeisaw (246) on 17 Sep 2014

It is not a British version of MY FAIR LADY (1964, 6/10), EDUCATING RITA goes a bit higher than that, it is about how literature can improve…

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By Lisa S (1,201) on 18 Jun 2010

Rita: I don't often get the chance to talk to someone like you. Dr. Frank Bryant: I'm honored you chose me…

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By Will D (958) on 05 Feb 2012

Another Great British Film. HORRIBLE MUSIC…

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

A film that has received a lot of praise over the year's and I can see why...it's a terrific film…

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By Les E (496) on 07 Nov 2013

Everyone can learn something from this movie…

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