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2001 film directed by Richard Eyre

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Iris is a 2001 film directed and written by Richard Eyre, produced by Scott Rudin and Robert Fox for Miramax and BBC. Roger Pratt served as director of photography, Martin Walsh as film editor, and James Horner composed the score. It is a romance, biographical and drama film set in the Republic of Ireland, filmed at Pinewood Studios. The cast includes Judi Dench, Kate Winslet, Jim Broadbent and Hugh Bonneville. It was a co-production of the United Kingdom and the United States, with a budget of $5,500,000 and a box office of $16,100,000, running 91 minutes. The film received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress, and was also nominated for the Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor and Best Actress, and the Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor.

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Film · TMDB

6.4

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.

Released: 2001-12-1491 minDir: Richard EyreDrama, RomanceBudget: $5.5MBox office: $16.2M

Cast

  • Kate Winslet as Young Iris Murdoch
  • Judi Dench as Iris Murdoch
  • Jim Broadbent as John Bayley
  • Hugh Bonneville as Young John Bayley
  • Penelope Wilton as Janet Stone
  • Samuel West as Young Maurice

Themes

  • new love
  • based on novel or book
  • love of one's life
  • retiree
  • alzheimer's disease
  • pflegen
  • aging
  • love
  • author
  • photographic memory

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

19,877 votes

Year
2001
Runtime
91 min
Genres
Biography, Drama, Romance

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Official website

Iris - Official Site - Miramax

Iris

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Richard Eyre
Screenwriter
Richard Eyre
Cast member
Nancy Carroll
Composer
James Horner
Producer
Robert Fox
Production company
BBC
Cinematographer
Roger Pratt
Narrative location
Republic of Ireland
Filming location
Pinewood Studios
Duration
87
FilmAffinity ID
358902
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
2002-05-16
film editor
Martin Walsh
title
Iris
review score
76/100
capital cost
5500000
box office
16100000
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