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Movie 18A

Stanley & Iris (1990)

Feb 9, 1990 · 1h 44m

6.5/10 TMDB user score
184 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Jane Fonda Jane Fonda Iris King
  • Robert De Niro Robert De Niro Stanley Cox
  • Swoosie Kurtz Swoosie Kurtz Sharon
  • Martha Plimpton Martha Plimpton Kelly King
  • Jamey Sheridan Jamey Sheridan Joe
  • Feodor Chaliapin Jr. Feodor Chaliapin Jr. Leonides Cox
  • Zohra Lampert Zohra Lampert Elaine
  • Loretta Devine Loretta Devine Bertha
  • Kathy Kinney Kathy Kinney Bernice
  • Harley Cross Harley Cross Richard King
  • Julie Garfield Julie Garfield Belinda
  • Karen Ludwig Karen Ludwig Melissa
  • Dortha Duckworth Dortha Duckworth Librarian
  • Stephen Root Stephen Root Mr. Hentley
  • Eddie Jones Eddie Jones Mr. Hagen
  • Katherine Cortez Jan

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