Full awards and nominations of Educating Rita
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Romance. Comedy. Drama
Bored with teaching undergraduates English literature, Frank Bryant morosely reflects through a whisky glass on his failed marriage and his attempt at becoming a poet. His world is turned upside down by the arrival of Rita, a hairdresser who has decided to find herself by taking an Open University course. Excited by her freewheeling and acute observations, and - let's be honest - by Rita herself, Frank also feels a deep sadness as he ... [+]
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56th Academy Awards (1984) - Movies from 1983
- nom. Best Leading Actress (Julie Walters)
- nom. Best Leading Actor (Michael Caine)
- nom. Best Adapted Screenplay (Willy Russell)
- 41th Golden Globes Awards (1984) - Movies from 1983
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BAFTA 1984: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1983)
- winner Best Film
- winner Best Leading Actor (Michael Caine)
- winner Best Leading Actress (Julie Walters)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Maureen Lipman)
- nom. Most Outstanding Newcomer to Film (Julie Walters)
- nom. Best Adapted Screenplay (Willy Russell)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1983
- nom. Top Ten Films