Movie·1987·2h 23m
Ironweed
Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen.
Directed By
Héctor Babenco
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
Written By
William Kennedy
Producer
Keith Barish, Marcia Nasatir
Cinematography
Lauro Escorel
Music
John Morris
Editor
Anne Goursaud
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
144 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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Cast
Jack Nicholson
Francis Phelan
Meryl Streep
Helen Archer
Carroll Baker
Annie Phelan
Michael O'Keefe
Billy
Diane Venora
Peg
Fred Gwynne
Oscar Reo
Margaret Whitton
Katrina
Tom Waits
Rudy
Jake Dengel
Pee Wee
Nathan Lane
Harold Allen
James Gammon
Reverend Chester
Laura Esterman
Nora
Will Zahrn
Rowdy Dick
Joe Grifasi
Jack
Hy Anzell
Rosskam
Bethel Leslie
Librarian
Richard Hamilton
Donovan
Black-Eyed Susan
Clara
// crew
Crew
Héctor Babenco
Director
Lauro Escorel
Director of Photography
Keith Barish
Producer
Anne Goursaud
Editor
Marcia Nasatir
Producer
William Kennedy
Screenplay
John Morris
Original Music Composer
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