Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain

1981Movie1 h 2 min

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Two women navigate the challenges of life on a wintry day in 1980s Belfast. While Ruby has a cold and gets caught in the rain, Iris is job-hunting but feels lost in the traffic.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for scares, adrenaline or laughs.

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Crew

Directed by
John Bruce
Written by
Stewart Parker
Produced by
June Roberts

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Facts

November 24, 1981 · 1 h 2 min · Drama, TV Movie

Released
November 24, 1981
Runtime
1 h 2 min
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain worth watching?"

Questions about Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.8).

Can I half-watch Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Iris in the Traffic, Ruby in the Rain plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (6 of 10) more than on its plot.