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.

• DirectorMartin Ritt
• Release9 February 1990
• Genre
  Drama / Romance
• Duration1h 44m
• Budget$23,000,000
• Revenue$5,820,015
• Rate
  

  6.5
  166 reviews
• Productions

  Star Partners II, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Lantana Productions