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Rita, Sue and Bob Too is a 1987 British comedy-drama film directed by Alan Clarke, set in Bradford, West Yorkshire about two teenage schoolgirls who have a sexual affair with a married man. It was adapted by Andrea Dunbar , based on two of her stage plays: Rita Sue and Bob Too (1982) and The Arbour (1980), [3] which was first performed at the ...
BFI. 580K subscribers. Subscribed. 644. 240K views 7 years ago. The long lost original trailer for Alan Clarke's cult comedy about two Bradford schoolgirls who have an affair with a married man....
I've seen "Rita, Sue & Bob, Too" twice, and the audiences were uneasy both times. They didn't seem sure exactly what to feel about this film. I'm not sure, either. The movie is a bleak, sardonic British comedy about the violation of a taboo: A married man in his 30s has affairs with two teenage girls who are his baby-sitters.
In a poor area in the north of England, impoverished teen baby sitters Rita (Siobhan Finneran) and Sue (Michelle Holmes) become involved in an affair with Bob (George Costigan), their...
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Rita, Sue and Bob Too: Directed by Alan Clarke. With Michelle Holmes, Siobhan Finneran, George Costigan, Lesley Sharp. Realistic story of working-class Yorkshire life, alternately serious and light-hearted, as two schoolgirls have a sexual fling with a married man.
May 29, 2017 · 29 May 2017. Bradford UNESCO City of Film. Rita, Sue and Bob Too depicted life on a Bradford estate in a darkly comic tale. Billed as "Thatcher's Britain with her knickers down", British film...
Director. Andrea Dunbar. Writer. Rita and Sue are two teenagers living on a run-down council estate in Bradford, who both share a job babysitting for Bob and Michelle's children. Whilst giving them a lift home one night, Bob decides to take Rita and Sue up to a deserted, country-side landscape.