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Stanley & Iris

6.519901h 44mPG-13MovieDramaRomance

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.

DirectorMartin Ritt
WritersIrving Ravetch·Harriet Frank Jr.
ProducersArlene Sellers·Patrick J. Palmer

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Cast · Directed by Martin Ritt

Jane Fonda
Jane Fonda
Iris King
Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro
Stanley Cox
Swoosie Kurtz
Swoosie Kurtz
Sharon
Martha Plimpton
Martha Plimpton
Kelly King
Jamey Sheridan
Jamey Sheridan
Joe
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Leonides Cox
Zohra Lampert
Zohra Lampert
Elaine
Loretta Devine
Loretta Devine
Bertha
Kathy Kinney
Kathy Kinney
Bernice
Harley Cross
Harley Cross
Richard King
Julie Garfield
Julie Garfield
Belinda
Karen Ludwig
Karen Ludwig
Melissa

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Stanley & Iris — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Stanley & Iris?

Stanley & Iris is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Stanley & Iris on Netflix?

No, Stanley & Iris is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV.

Is Stanley & Iris on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Stanley & Iris is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch Stanley & Iris for free?

Stanley & Iris is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Hoopla in United States.