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Stanley & Iris

Some people need love spelled out for them.

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.

19901h 44mPG-13Drama, Romance

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About Stanley & Iris

Directors
Martin Ritt
Cast
Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton, Jamey Sheridan, Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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