description Stanley & Iris Overview
Stanley & Iris is a 1990 romantic drama film directed by Martin Ritt, featuring performances by Jane Fonda and Robert De Niro. The story adapts Pat Barker's 1982 novel, “Union Street,” with a screenplay written by Harriet Frank Jr. and Irving Ravetch.
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info Stanley & Iris Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1990 |
help Stanley & Iris FAQ
Who plays Stanley and Iris in Stanley & Iris?
Robert De Niro plays Stanley Cox and Jane Fonda plays Iris King. The film was released in 1990 and was directed by Martin Ritt.
What is Stanley & Iris about?
The story follows Stanley, a working-class man who struggles with illiteracy, and Iris, a factory worker who helps him learn to read. Their relationship develops through lessons, grief, work, and mutual emotional support.
Is Stanley & Iris based on a book?
Yes, the film adapts Pat Barker's 1982 novel Union Street. The screenplay was written by Harriet Frank Jr. and Irving Ravetch.
What kind of film is Stanley & Iris?
It is a romantic drama centered on adult relationships, literacy, and economic hardship rather than a conventional romantic comedy. Martin Ritt directed the 1990 film with Jane Fonda and Robert De Niro in the leading roles.
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