Wild Iris (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 8.3
Released in 2001, Wild Iris is a drama and tv movie film directed by Daniel Petrie, running about 93 minutes. “Sometimes life is harder than death.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A depressed woman battles with her mother and abuses alcohol following the suicide of her husband.
Who’s in it. Wild Iris stars Gena Rowlands as Minnie Brinn, Laura Linney as Iris Bravard, Emile Hirsch as Lonnie Bravard and Fred Ward as Errol Podubney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.3/10, Wild Iris sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Iris page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Iris tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wild Iris (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wild Iris change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Wild Iris worth watching?
- Wild Iris holds an audience score of 8.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Wild Iris?
- Wild Iris stars Gena Rowlands, Laura Linney, Emile Hirsch, Fred Ward and Lee Tergesen.
- When was Wild Iris released?
- Wild Iris was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.