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Stanley & Iris

Stanley & Iris (1990)

Drama, Romantic | United States

Director: Martin Ritt

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31/07/2023

Rating: 6.3/10

User rating: 10/10
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SYNOPSIS

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.

Actors

Writer: Pat Barker, Harriet Frank Jr.

RUNTIME: 104 min

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