Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
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.
- new love
- based on novel or book
- love of one's life
- retiree
- alzheimer's disease
- pflegen
- aging
- love
- author
- photographic memory
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Kate Winslet
Young Iris Murdoch
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
- Juliet Aubrey — Young Janet Stone
- Derek Hutchinson — Postman
- Juliet Howland — Emma Stone
- Saira Todd — Phillida Stone
- Stephen Marcus — Taxi Driver
- Pauline McLynn — Maureen
- Eleanor Bron — Principal
- Directed
- Richard Eyre
- Written
- Charles Wood, Richard Eyre
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 221 ratings
- Studio
- Miramax, BBC Film, Intermedia Films, Mirage Enterprises, Robert Fox Productions, Scott Rudin Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
