1990/02/09 (US) | Drama, Romance
Some people need love spelled out for them.
An illiterate cook at a company cafeteria tries for the attention of a newly widowed woman. As they get to know one another, she discovers his inability to read. When he is fired, she takes on trying to teach him to read in her kitchen each night.
Martin Ritt
Director
Irving Ravetch
Screenplay
Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay
Jane Fonda
Iris King
Robert De Niro
Stanley Cox
Swoosie Kurtz
Sharon
Martha Plimpton
Kelly King
Jamey Sheridan
Joe
Feodor Chaliapin Jr.
Leonides Cox
Zohra Lampert
Elaine
$ 23,000,000
$ 5,820,015
Released
Theoni V. Aldredge
Costume Design
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Dianne Crittenden
Casting
Steve Shewchuk
Set Decoration
Susanna David
Script Supervisor
Joel Schiller
Production Design