About this title: A trio of Oscar nominations and a pair of Golden Globes went to this acclaimed romantic comedy-drama based on the play by Willy Russell. Julie Walters stars as Rita, a witty, 26-year-old working class British hairdresser who decides to seek an education at Open University. Rita needs a tutor, and she selects Dr. Frank Bryant (Michael Caine), an alcoholic college literature professor whose life is a shambles. Divorced, Bryant's new lover is now having an affair with his best friend and he's increasingly depressed, seeking solace in whisky. Bryant's domestic turmoil is mirrored by Rita's, as ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Sony Pictures
UPC:043396078987
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Description: Caine, Michael. Good in good packaging. 06/04/1992 VHS is in PAL format (not compatible in NTSC only VCR players). Dispatched same day from warehouse, VHS in good or better condition. read more
Description: Caine, Michael. Good in good packaging. 06/04/1992 VHS is in PAL format (not compatible in NTSC only VCR players). Dispatched same day from warehouse, VHS in good or better condition. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Sony Pictures
Date: 01/24/2006
UPC:043396078987
Description: Michael Caine, Julie Walters, Michael Williams, Maureen Lipman, Jeananne Crowley. New. 1983 Run time: 111. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Description: Very good; Collectible. Tape plays perfectly & comes in its original near-pristine cardboard sleeve exactly as pictured. Wonderful copy. Ships now/free package tracking number. Choose EXPEDITE to get it even faster. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: SONY PICTURES
UPC:043396078987
Description: BRAND NEW. Academy Award-winner Michael Caine (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, TheCider House Rules, 1999, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Hannah and Her Sisters, 1986) along with Julie Walters earned well-deserved 1983 Oscar nominations (Best Actor and Best Actress, respectively) for their outstanding performances in this brilliant, bittersweet comedy. Walters is Rita, a working-class woman seeking the path to self-discovery. Bored with her life as a hairdresser, and under pressure from her ... read more
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