Review of Stanley & Iris (1990) by Anthony S — 14 Feb 2006

Very sweet movie. Love amongst real life's ups & downs. De Niro is great here, showing a different side from his usual tough guy roles.

This review of Stanley & Iris (1990) was written by Anthony S on 14 Feb 2006.

Stanley & Iris has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alan W (854) on 25 Aug 2008

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By Valiant B (2) on 21 May 2016

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By Martin H (700) on 12 Oct 2007

The father/son subplot is more touching than the feature romance. The beginning of this movie is adorable, but then it gets blah…

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By Burijitto * (36) on 23 Dec 2008

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By Jackie M (340) on 08 Jun 2007

One of the films we watched in our Robert De Niro marathon that we enjoyed…

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By Teresa D (77) on 29 Mar 2009

Robert DeNiro is really versatile. I really like him in this one. Gentle, touching performance…

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By Joy W (78) on 22 Mar 2009

Watched this on demand and was pleasantly surprised. DeNiro is fantastic in this movie. One of the cutest movies I've seen in a long time…

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