Stanley & Iris (1990)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $23,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $5,820,015.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 10.683 |
Directed By
Martin Ritt
Crew
Martin Ritt
Pat Barker
Harriet Frank Jr.
Irving Ravetch
Donald McAlpine
John Williams
Sidney Levin
Arlene Sellers
Alex Winitsky
Patrick J. Palmer
Jim Van Wyck
Joel Schiller
Dianne Crittenden
Theoni V. Aldredge
Leslie Bloom
Steve Shewchuk
Alicia Keywan
Kay Chapin
Susanna David
Jack Gill
Kenneth Wannberg
Craig DiBona
Harald Ortenburger
S. Karin Epstein
Takashi Seida
David B. Cohn
David Neil Trifunovich
Lacia Kornylo
Richard Lightstone
Lee C. Harmon
Kathryn Blondell
Steve Atha
Patrick J. Palmer
Gregory Palmer
Bruce MacCallum
Chaim Kantor
Jim Van Wyck
Princess O'Mahoney
Tom Quinn
Eric W. Orbom
Illya Woloshyn
TOP CAST
Jane Fonda
Iris King
Robert De Niro
Stanley Cox
Swoosie Kurtz
Sharon
Martha Plimpton
Kelly King
Jamey Sheridan
Joe
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Leonides Cox
Zohra Lampert
Elaine
Loretta Devine
Bertha
Kathy Kinney
Bernice
Harley Cross
Richard King
Julie Garfield
Belinda
Karen Ludwig
Melissa
Dortha Duckworth
Librarian
Stephen Root
Mr. Hentley
Eddie Jones
Mr. Hagen
Katherine Cortez
Jan
Mary Testa
Joanne
Fred J. Scollay
Mr. Delancey
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