Stanley & Iris

1990

1h 44m

6.5

6.5/10

173 votes • View on IMDb

Drama Romance

"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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $23,000,000

Revenue: $5,820,015

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Star Partners II Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Lantana Productions

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

widow education bakery love tutor

Quick Facts

Release Date	February 9, 1990
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0100680

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

Kathy Kinney

Bernice

Harley Cross

Richard King

Julie Garfield

Belinda

Karen Ludwig

Melissa

Key Crew

Martin Ritt

Director

Irving Ravetch

Screenplay

Arlene Sellers

Producer

Patrick J. Palmer

Executive Producer

Harriet Frank Jr.