Stanley & Iris

1990 6.5 (161 votes) 1h 44m

Genres

Drama Romance

Production Companies

Star Partners II Ltd.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lantana Productions

Some people need love spelled out for them.

Overview

An illiterate cook at a company cafeteria tries for the attention of a newly widowed woman. As they get to know one another, she discovers his inability to read. When he is fired, she takes on trying to teach him to read in her kitchen each night.

Key Crew

Director: Martin Ritt

Screenplay: Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch

Director of Photography: Donald McAlpine

Producer: Arlene Sellers, Alex Winitsky

Top Cast

Jane Fonda

Iris King

Robert De Niro

Stanley Cox

Swoosie Kurtz

Sharon

Martha Plimpton

Kelly King

Jamey Sheridan

Joe

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.

Leonides Cox

Zohra Lampert

Elaine

Loretta Devine

Bertha

Videos

Stanley & Iris (1990) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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