The Rachel Papers
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| Directed by | Damian Harris |
| Produced by | Andrew S. Karsch |
| Written by | Damian Harris |
| Starring | Dexter Fletcher Ione Skye Jonathan Pryce James Spader Claire Skinner |
| Distributed by | United Artists |
| Release date(s) | May 12, 1989 |
| Running time | 95 mins |
| Language | English |
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The Rachel Papers is a 1989 British film based on a novel by Martin Amis. It stars Dexter Fletcher and Ione Skye as the two main characters, and a number of famous names in supporting roles (including Jonathan Pryce, Bill Paterson, James Spader and Jared Harris, as well as a cameo appearance by Michael Gambon.
[edit] Plot
Nineteen year old Charles (Fletcher) is about to attend Oxford University. Before he does he intends to use all his charm and intelligence to seduce the beautiful Rachel (Skye). Things become complicated, however, and his strategy becomes threatened.
