

Her greatest talent was for life.
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.
Iris (2001) is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Eyre. It stars Kate Winslet, Judi Dench, and Jim Broadbent. The film runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.4 out of 10 from 221 votes.

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

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Iris stars Kate Winslet, Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, and Hugh Bonneville, and was directed by Richard Eyre.
Iris has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes.
Iris was released in 2001.
Iris is a drama and romance film.
Iris holds an average audience score of 6.4 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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