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Educating Rita

Educating Rita
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1983
 110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Lewis Gilbert

Starring

Michael Caine · Julie Walters · Michael Williams · Maureen Lipman · Jeananne Crowley · Malcolm Douglas

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 28th October 1983
Canada release date Canada release: 14th September 1983
Ireland release date Ireland release: 23rd September 1983

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 17th Jun '83
  • Debut position: 3
  • Highest position: 3
  • Debut gross: £421.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 12

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Sep '83
  • Debut position: 15
  • Highest position: 8
  • Debut gross: $73.5 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 8

Chart position history

UK box office

17 Jun, 1983
3
24 Jun, 1983
3
1 Jul, 1983
4
8 Jul, 1983
5
15 Jul, 1983
5
22 Jul, 1983
6
29 Jul, 1983
6
5 Aug, 1983
6
12 Aug, 1983
6
19 Aug, 1983
7
26 Aug, 1983
7
2 Sep, 1983
8

US box office

23 Sep, 1983
15
28 Oct, 1983
8
4 Nov, 1983
9
11 Nov, 1983
8
18 Nov, 1983
13
25 Nov, 1983
11
2 Dec, 1983
8
9 Dec, 1983
11

Global box office

Certificates


15 age rating
US
PG

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £1.9 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $14.6 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $18.2 Million

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Directed By

Director
Role
Lewis Gilbert
Directed By

Starring

Actor
Character
Michael Caine
Dr. Frank Bryant
Julie Walters
Rita / Susan
Michael Williams
Brian
Maureen Lipman
Trish
Jeananne Crowley
Julia
Malcolm Douglas
Denny
Godfrey Quigley
Rita's Father
Dearbhla Molloy
Elaine
Patrick Daly
Bursar
Kim Fortune
Collins
Philip Hurd-Wood
Tiger
Hilary Reynolds
Lesley
Jack Walsh
Price
Christopher Casson
Professor
Rosamund Burton
Denise
Marcus OHiggins
Marcus
Mark Drew
Disco Manager
Gabrielle Reidy
Barbara
Des Nealon
Invigilator
Marie Conmee
Customer in Hairdressers
Oliver Maguire
Tutor
Derry Power
Photographer
Alan Stanford
Bistro Manager
Gerry Sullivan
Security Officer
Patricia Jeffares
Rita's Mother
Maeve Germaine
Sandra
Liam Stack
Sandra's Fiance