What is Iris?
Iris is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Drama, Romance.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 91 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 14, 2001
- Studios
- Miramax, BBC Film, Intermedia Films
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Iris is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Drama, Romance. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A tender portrait of love enduring through memory loss.”
- Compelling direction by Richard Eyre
- Sensitive depiction of Alzheimer's disease
- Adaptation of John Bayley's memoir
- Serious subject matter may be emotionally heavy
Watch it if you appreciate nuanced biographical dramas about enduring love.
The film’s mature drama and portrayal of dementia make it best suited for adult audiences.
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Who directed Iris (2001)?
Richard Eyre directed the 2001 film Iris.
What source material inspired the film?
It is based on John Bayley’s 1999 memoir Elegy….
What genre does the film belong to?
Iris is a biographical drama with romance elements.
When was Iris released?
The film was released in 2001.
How long is the film?
Its runtime is approximately one hour and thirty‑one minutes.