Iris poster

Iris (2001)

"Her greatest talent was for life."

6.420011h 31mEN
DramaRomance

Directed by Richard Eyre

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

December 14, 2001

Director

Richard Eyre

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Kate Winslet

Kate Winslet

Young Iris Murdoch

Judi Dench

Judi Dench

Iris Murdoch

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

John Bayley

Hugh Bonneville

Hugh Bonneville

Young John Bayley

Penelope Wilton

Penelope Wilton

Janet Stone

Samuel West

Samuel West

Young Maurice

Timothy West

Timothy West

Older Maurice

Kris Marshall

Kris Marshall

Dr. Gudgeon

Juliet Aubrey

Juliet Aubrey

Young Janet Stone

Derek Hutchinson

Derek Hutchinson

Postman

Juliet Howland

Juliet Howland

Emma Stone

Saira Todd

Saira Todd

Phillida Stone

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Iris (2001), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Iris. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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