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Iris

Her greatest talent was for life.

2001 · R · 1h 31m

Directed by Richard Eyre

6.4

TMDB audience score
226 votes, out of 10

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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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

Free

  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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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