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An illiterate cook tries for the attentions of a recently widowed woman. When sh finds out about his inability to read, she takes it upon herself to teach him. Read more
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda, Martha Plimpton |
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| Director | Martin Ritt, Martin Ritt |
| Genres | Drama |
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An illiterate cook tries for the attentions of a recently widowed woman. When sh finds out about his inability to read, she takes it upon herself to teach him.
| Starring | Robert De Niro, Jane Fonda, Martha Plimpton |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Ritt, Martin Ritt |
| Studio | MGM ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 40 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Dubbed | German, French, Spanish, Italian |
| Hearing-impaired | English, German |
| Subtitles | DVD: Danish, Dutch, French, Italian, Spanish |
| Released | Production year: 1989 To Rent: DVD: 25 Jul 2005 |
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A good family all rounder
This is my mother in law's number one film and she insisted I order it for her to watch at our house. I was suprised to find that I found the film very ... read more »
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Harmless Escapism
If you want a bit of escapism, you could do worse than this, I suppose. The story could have been great drama, but it is bland, I'm afraid,and it rambles in... read more »
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Good solid drama with a little bit of romance.
As with all de Niro films this keeps you watching. Ups and downs between the characters are great because the acting is so good. No shooting, horror or the ... read more »
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Stanley and Iris
Absolutely love this film! Robert de Niro is fab in anything (and just a little bit hot!) and I think he excelled in this. He plays an illiterate cook in a ... read more »
This week, acting legends Robert De Niro and Al Pacino square off in the cop thriller Righteous Kill. It's the third time they've shared a credit, although in The Godfather Part II they were never on screen at the same time (De Niro played Don Vito, Michael's father, in flashbacks), and in Heat, their characters only met once, in the famous coffeeshop scene. Sadly, Righteous Kill is no Heat. Not by a long chalk. They play veteran NYPD homicide detectives, Turk and Rooster, devoted partners... Read more