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Ironweed
Ironweed

Ironweed

Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen.

Genres

Drama

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An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.

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Budget

$27000000

Revenue

$7300000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

143 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

18 December 1987

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

Francis Phelan

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Helen Archer

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Annie Phelan

Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe

Billy

Diane Venora

Diane Venora

Peg

Fred Gwynne

Fred Gwynne

Oscar Reo

Margaret Whitton

Margaret Whitton

Katrina

Tom Waits

Tom Waits

Rudy

Jake Dengel

Jake Dengel

Pee Wee

Nathan Lane

Nathan Lane

Harold Allen

James Gammon

James Gammon

Reverend Chester

Laura Esterman

Laura Esterman

Rowdy Dick

Will Zahrn

Will Zahrn

Nora

Joe Grifasi

Joe Grifasi

Jack

Hy Anzell

Hy Anzell

Rosskam

Bethel Leslie

Bethel Leslie

Librarian

Richard Hamilton

Richard Hamilton

Donovan

Black-Eyed Susan

Black-Eyed Susan

Clara

Louise Phillips

Louise Phillips

Flower Girl

Marjorie Slocum

Marjorie Slocum

Elderly Woman

Lena Spencer

Lena Spencer

Slatternly Woman

Lola Pashalinski

Lola Pashalinski

Fat Woman with Turkey

Paul A. DiCocco Jr.

Paul A. DiCocco Jr.

Bus Driver

Priscilla Smith

Priscilla Smith

Sandra

James Dukas

James Dukas

Finny

Jared Swartout

Jared Swartout

Guard Captain

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Pocono Pete

Martin Patterson

Martin Patterson

Foxy Phil Tooker

Terry O'Reilly

Terry O'Reilly

Aldo Campione

Michael O'Gorman

Michael O'Gorman

Strike Leader

Frank Whaley

Frank Whaley

Young Francis

Jordan Valdina

Jordan Valdina

Youth at Strike

Louis St. Louis

Louis St. Louis

Piano Man

John Wright

John Wright

Goblin

Robin Wood-Chappelle

Robin Wood-Chappelle

Goblin

Nicole Weden

Nicole Weden

Goblin

Peter Pryor

Peter Pryor

Goblin

Duane Scholz

Duane Scholz

Goblin

Matt McGrath

Matt McGrath

Goblin

Lois Barden Stilley

Lois Barden Stilley

Mrs. Dillon

Cori Irwin

Cori Irwin

Young Girl

Pamela Payton-Wright

Pamela Payton-Wright

Mother

Boris McGiver

Boris McGiver

Clerk

Phyllis Gottung

Phyllis Gottung

Old Woman

James Yoham

James Yoham

Bald Man

Ean Egas

Ean Egas

Danny

Nebraska Brace

Nebraska Brace

Andy

Jeff Morris

Jeff Morris

Michigan Mac

William Duell

William Duell

Moose

George Rafferty

George Rafferty

Raider

Robert Manion

Robert Manion

Raider

Pat Devane

Pat Devane

Nurse

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