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52 out of 100

Mixed or average reviews - based on 9 Critics

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  1. Positive: 5 out of 9
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  1. Chicago Reader
    Reviewed by: Dave Kehr
    60
    The film doesn't transcend its genre, but it's an honorable achievement within it.
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  2. Chicago Sun-Times
    Reviewed by: Roger Ebert
    50
    Educating Rita, which might have been a charming human comedy, disintegrated into a forced march through a formula relationship.
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  3. Christian Science Monitor
    Reviewed by: David Sterritt
    63
    The plot is ''Pygmalion'' warmed over, but Michael Caine and Julie Walters give sparkling performances, and director Lewis Gilbert keeps the action humming along.
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