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64% Critic Match
Iris
“Her greatest talent was for life.”
6.4 / 10• 2001• 1h 31m•R• English
DramaRomance
Storyline
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 & Crew
Kate Winslet
Young Iris Murdoch
Lead
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
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Eyre's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Iris is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
