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.

"Some people need love spelled out for them."

Credits

Martin RittDirector

Jane FondaIris King

Robert De NiroStanley Cox

Swoosie KurtzSharon

Martha PlimptonKelly King