Movie

Rita, Sue and Bob Too
1987 · 94 min
A bawdy, bittersweet slice of working-class life that balances cheeky humour with raw, unvarnished drama.
- Directed by
- Alan Clarke
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Michelle Holmes, Siobhan Finneran, George Costigan
- Tagline
- Thatcher's Britain with her knickers down
- Overview
- On a run-down Bradford council estate, teenagers Rita and Sue both share a job babysitting for Bob and Michelle's children. On the way home one night, Bob takes Rita and Sue up to a deserted, countryside landscape. Knowing what he has in mind, the girls are only too happy to oblige and both have a sexual encounter with him that becomes a regular occurrence.
- How it feels
- Satirical, warm, melancholic and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, sexuality, family, betrayal
- Content
- Strong sexual content and language. Mild violence. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Alan Clarke
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Starring
- Michelle Holmes, Siobhan Finneran, George Costigan







