Stanley & Iris
1990 · 104 min
Directed by Martin Ritt. Written by Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch, Pat Barker. Starring Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Swoosie Kurtz, Martha Plimpton.
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.
Critics 31% · audiences 49% · streaming on fuboTV, MGM+, Philo