Iris(2001)
Her greatest talent was for life.
Synopsis
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Directed by Richard Eyre
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Cast
Kate Winslet
Young Iris Murdoch
Judi Dench
Iris Murdoch
Jim Broadbent
John Bayley
Hugh Bonneville
Young John Bayley
Penelope Wilton
Janet Stone
Samuel West
Young Maurice
Timothy West
Older Maurice
Kris Marshall
Dr. Gudgeon
Juliet Aubrey
Young Janet Stone
Derek Hutchinson
Postman
Juliet Howland
Emma Stone
Saira Todd
Phillida Stone
Stephen Marcus
Taxi Driver
Pauline McLynn
Maureen
Eleanor Bron
Principal
Angela Morant
Hostess
Siobhan Hayes
Check-Out Girl
Joan Bakewell
BBC Presenter
Iris — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Iris?+
Iris is available to stream on Kanopy, Hoopla, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Iris come out?+
Iris was released in 2001.
How long is Iris?+
Iris runs for 91 minutes (1 hour and 31 minutes).
Who directed Iris?+
Iris was directed by Richard Eyre.
Who stars in Iris?+
Iris stars Kate Winslet, Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Bonneville and Penelope Wilton.
Is Iris worth watching?+
Iris holds a 6.4/10 rating from 225 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama and romance.
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