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Stanley & Iris is a 1990 American romantic drama film directed by Martin Ritt and starring Jane Fonda and Robert De Niro. The screenplay by Harriet Frank, Jr. and Irving Ravetch is loosely based on the 1982 novel Union Street by Pat Barker. The original music score is composed by John Williams and the cinematography is by Donald McAlpine. The ...
Feb 9, 1990 · Stanley & Iris: Directed by Martin Ritt. With Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton. A struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night.
Iris King (Jane Fonda), still grieving eight months after the death of her husband, works at a commercial bakery in Connecticut and lives in a high-crime area. She lives from paycheck from paycheck as she raises her two children, Kelly (Martha Plimpton) and Richard (Harley Cross).
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Things start to look up when the kindhearted Stanley (Robert De Niro), a cook in the bakery, comes to her aid after she is mugged. When Iris realizes that Stanley cannot read, she makes it...
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Stanley & Iris. Jane Fonda and Robert De Niro star in a touching story of two people who escape their own private prisons -- he can't read, she's still grieving for her dead husband -- to explore a tender relationship. 320 IMDb 6.3 1 h 44 min 1990. X-Ray PG-13.
Stanley & Iris. 1990 · 1 hr 45 min. PG-13. Drama · Romance. He can't read; she's still grieving her dead husband. Together, they will escape their own private prisons to explore a tender relationship. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jane Fonda Robert De Niro Swoosie Kurtz Martha Plimpton Harley Cross. Directed by: Martin Ritt.
Drama about working women and their lives in a factory, centering around the romance between a baker who falls in love with an illiterate man.
Iris (Jane Fonda), a working-class mother and widow, is trapped in a job squirting goo on cookies in a bakery, while supporting a pregnant teenager, an abused sister and a grieving son. Then...
Feb 9, 1990 · 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.
