
Iris
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.
Release Year
2001
Runtime
91 min
Audience Score
6.4
Genres
Drama, Romance
Story Snapshot
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.
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Iris is a immersive pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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