Stanley & Iris

Some people need love spelled out for them.
Stanley & Iris (1990)
Timing: 1:44 (104 min)

no scores
6.5/10
175
7/10
2119
6.4/10
9400
Rate the movie:
Release date
Country
Genre
Budget
$23 000 000
Box office
$5 820 015
Website
Director
Scenario
Producer
Arlene Sellers, Alex Winitsky, Patrick J. Palmer
Camera operator
Composer
Artist
Joel Schiller
Audition
Dianne Crittenden
Editing
Sidney Levin
Whole Team (39)

Short description

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.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The role of Father Stanley was played by the son of Feodor Chaliapin.
  • After playing the role of Iris, Jane Fonda took a break from cinema for more than ten years.
  • "Stanley & Iris" is based on a work by Pat Barker.
  • The cooling device for pastries, invented by Stanley, was fully functional. It was invented and subsequently patented by the painting's artist, Joel Schiller.

Similar movies

Did you like the film?

To leave a comment, please log in or sign up. Free sign up!

© ACMODASI, 2010-2026

All rights reserved.
The materials (trademarks, videos, images and text) contained on this site are the property of their respective owners. It is forbidden to use any materials from this site without prior agreement with their owner.
When copying text and graphic materials (videos, images, text, screenshots of pages) from this site, an active link to the site www.acmodasi.com must necessarily accompany such material.
We are not responsible for any information posted on this site by third parties.