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Stanley & Iris (1990)
Director: Martin Ritt
Cast: Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton
Runtime104 min
RatingPG-13
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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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Stanley & Iris from 1990 directed by Martin Ritt is a heartwarming drama that explores the connection between an illiterate cafeteria worker and a newly widowed woman who takes it upon herself to teach him to read. Featuring standout performances from Jane Fonda and Robert De Niro, the film offers a touching exploration of themes of love, literacy, and personal growth.
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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.
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