
Stanley & Iris
1990 · Movie · PG-13 · 104 min · ★ 6.5
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.
Based on Union Street
Also known as Stanley and Iris · Letters · Union Street
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Details
- Years
- 1990
- Release date
- 1990-02-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (175 votes)
Themes
- widow
- education
- bakery
- love
- tutor
Cast & crew

Jane Fonda
as Iris King

Robert De Niro
as Stanley Cox

Swoosie Kurtz
as Sharon

Martha Plimpton
as Kelly King

Jamey Sheridan
as Joe

Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
as Leonides Cox

Zohra Lampert
as Elaine

Loretta Devine
as Bertha

Kathy Kinney
as Bernice

Harley Cross
as Richard King
Directed by Martin Ritt