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Summary

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.

Details

Release Date: February 9, 1990

Runtime: 104 minutes

Genres: Drama, Romance

Rating: ⭐ 6.5/10 (166 votes)

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