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Lovely Rita

Lovely Rita

2001Movie⏱️ 1h 19m
Drama
5.9
IMDB Rating
779 votes

Rita is an outcast teenager in suburban Austria, misunderstood both at school and at home. When Rita sets out to seduce her school bus driver, she sets in motion a series of events that changes everyone's lives irrevocably.

Director
Jessica Hausner
Writers
N/A
Stars
Barbara Osika, Christoph Bauer, Peter Fiala
Release Date
November 2, 2001
Language
German, English
Country
Austria, Germany
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 5
Nominations
💬 9
Reviews
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

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Barbara Osika
as Rita
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Christoph Bauer
as Fexi
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Peter Fiala
as Bus driver
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Wolfgang Kostal
as Rita's father
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Karina Brandlmayer
as Rita's mother
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Gabriele Wurm Bauer
as Fexi's mother
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Harald Urban
as Fexi's father
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Felix Eisier
as Fexi's brother
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Agnes Napieralska
as Rita's sister
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Rene Wanko
as Rita's brother-in-law

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Dolby
Color
Color
Filming Location
Vienna, Austria
Production
Coop99 Filmproduktion, Essential Filmproduktion GmbH, Prisma Film- und Fernsehproduktion

🏷️ Keywords

teen angstparent child relationshipschoolbusaustria

🎯 Categories

GermanPsychological DramaDrama

⭐ Featured Review

nothing to do with comedy
by marinelad2001-08-08
5/10

"Whose sick joke was to describe this film as a comedy? It is a drama, family drama or teenage drama that does not have anything with comedy. It is pretty dark film showing typical teenagers' ways of dealing with growing up, especially when they have no support, just punishment measures from their parents. Unfortunately, sometimes it ends up tragically..."

📖 Synopsis

Rita is an outcast teenager in suburban Austria, misunderstood both at school and at home. When Rita sets out to seduce her school bus driver, she sets in motion a series of events that changes everyone's lives irrevocably.