Stanley & Iris

Year: 1990

Runtime: 104 mins

Language: English

Director: Martin Ritt

DramaRomanceMoving relationship storiesHeartbreaking and moving family dramaPowerful stories of heartbreak and suffering

An illiterate cafeteria cook catches the eye of a newly widowed woman who runs the company kitchen. As they grow closer, she learns he cannot read. After he loses his job, she dedicates her evenings to teaching him literacy in her kitchen, forging a gentle bond that offers both hope and companionship.

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