Robert De Niro as Stanley Cox and Jane Fonda as Iris King
A struggling widow falls in love with an illiterate short-order cook whom she teaches to read and write in her kitchen each night. YouTube·Amazon MGM Studios Stanley & Iris (1990) - You Talkin' To Me? Stanley & Iris
Very loosely adapted from Pat Barker’s 1982 novel Union Street Robert De Niro as Stanley Cox and Jane
Using the kitchen table as a classroom, their nightly lessons cause a deep, authentic romance to slowly blossom. ✨ Critical & Cultural Significance STANLEY & IRIS (1990) | Official Trailer | Amazon MGM their nightly lessons cause a deep
Iris notices peculiar behaviors from Stanley and realizes he is completely illiterate. After she innocently mentions this to his boss, Stanley is promptly fired over safety and liability concerns.