Stanley & Iris
1990 · Movie · 1h 44m · PG-13
DramaRomance
"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.
Ratings
IMDb
6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes
29%
Key crew
- Martin RittDirector
- Irving RavetchScreenplay
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
- Harriet Frank Jr.Screenplay
Cast
- Jane FondaIris King
- Robert De NiroStanley Cox
- Swoosie KurtzSharon
- Martha PlimptonKelly King
- Jamey SheridanJoe
- Feodor Chaliapin Jr.Leonides Cox
- Zohra LampertElaine
- Loretta DevineBertha
- Kathy KinneyBernice
- Harley CrossRichard King
- Julie GarfieldBelinda
- Karen LudwigMelissa
Stills
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Themes
widoweducationbakerylovetutor