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The Rachel Papers is a 1989 British film written and directed by Damian Harris, and based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Martin Amis. It stars Dexter Fletcher and Ione Skye with Jonathan Pryce, James Spader, Bill Paterson, Jared Harris, Claire Skinner, Lesley Sharp and Michael Gambon in supporting roles.
The Rachel Papers tells the story of Charles Highway, a bright, egotistical teenager (a portrait Amis acknowledges as autobiographical) and his relationship with his girlfriend in the year before going to university.
- Martin Amis
- 1973
May 12, 1989 · The Rachel Papers: Directed by Damian Harris. With Dexter Fletcher, Ione Skye, Jonathan Pryce, James Spader. Charles Highway (Dexter Fletcher) is in control of his life; he is about to finish sixth form college and start at Oxford.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Damian Harris
- 1989-05-12
Jan 1, 1973 · In his uproarious first novel Martin Amis, author of the bestselling London Fields, gave us one of the most noxiously believable -- and curiously touching -- adolescents ever to sniffle and lust his way through the pages of contemporary fiction.
- (10.7K)
- Paperback
Sep 29, 1992 · The Rachel Papers. Paperback – September 29, 1992. In his uproarious first novel Martin Amis, author of the bestselling London Fields, gave us one of the most noxiously believable -- and curiously touching -- adolescents ever to sniffle and lust his way through the pages of contemporary fiction.
- (543)
- Martin Amis
- $16
- Vintage
The Rachel Papers. Poised to attend Oxford University, 19-year-old Charles Highway (Dexter Fletcher) decides it's high time to have a romantic encounter with...
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- Romance, Comedy
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Poised to attend Oxford University, 19-year-old Charles Highway decides it's high time to have a romantic encounter with an older woman. With the help of a computer program and several eccentric relatives, Highway sets his sights on seducing Rachel Noyce, a stunning American in her 20s.
