Ironweed

Ironweed (1987)

Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1987-12-18
  • User Rating: 6.3/10 from 125 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 23min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: TAFT Entertainment Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Héctor Babenco
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Summary

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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  • Jack Nicholson

    as Francis Phelan
  • Meryl Streep

    as Helen Archer
  • Carroll Baker

    as Annie Phelan
  • Michael O'Keefe

    as Billy
  • Diane Venora

    as Peg
  • Fred Gwynne

    as Oscar Reo
  • Margaret Whitton

    as Katrina
  • Tom Waits

    as Rudy
  • Jake Dengel

    as Pee Wee
  • Nathan Lane

    as Harold Allen
  • James Gammon

    as Reverend Chester
  • Laura Esterman

    as Rowdy Dick
  • Will Zahrn

    as Nora
  • Joe Grifasi

    as Jack
  • Hy Anzell

    as Rosskam
  • Bethel Leslie

    as Librarian
  • Richard Hamilton

    as Donovan
  • Black-Eyed Susan

    as Clara
  • Louise Phillips

    as Flower Girl
  • Marjorie Slocum

    as Elderly Woman
  • Lena Spencer

    as Slatternly Woman
  • Lola Pashalinski

    as Fat Woman with Turkey
  • Paul A. DiCocco Jr.

    as Bus Driver
  • Priscilla Smith

    as Sandra
  • James Dukas

    as Finny
  • Jared Swartout

    as Guard Captain
  • Ted Levine

    as Pocono Pete
  • Martin Patterson

    as Foxy Phil Tooker
  • Terry O'Reilly

    as Aldo Campione
  • Michael O'Gorman

    as Strike Leader
  • Frank Whaley

    as Young Francis
  • Jordan Valdina

    as Youth at Strike
  • Louis St. Louis

    as Piano Man
  • John Wright

    as Goblin
  • Robin Wood-Chappelle

    as Goblin
  • Nicole Weden

    as Goblin
  • Peter Pryor

    as Goblin
  • Duane Scholz

    as Goblin
  • Matt McGrath

    as Goblin
  • Lois Barden Stilley

    as Mrs. Dillon
  • Cori Irwin

    as Young Girl
  • Pamela Payton-Wright

    as Mother
  • Boris McGiver

    as Clerk
  • Phyllis Gottung

    as Old Woman
  • James Yoham

    as Bald Man
  • Ean Egas

    as Danny
  • Nebraska Brace

    as Andy
  • Jeff Morris

    as Michigan Mac
  • William Duell

    as Moose
  • George Rafferty

    as Raider
  • Robert Manion

    as Raider
  • Pat Devane

    as Nurse
Directing Héctor Babenco Director
Art Leslie A. Pope Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up David Forrest Makeup Department Head
Production Keith Barish Producer
Production Marcia Nasatir Producer
Costume & Make-Up Dorothy J. Pearl Makeup Artist
Art Jeannine Oppewall Production Design
Editing Anne Goursaud Editor
Crew Steven Kirshoff Special Effects Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Milton Buras Hairstylist
Camera Lauro Escorel Director of Photography
Art Clare Scarpulla Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up Marie-Ange Ripka Key Hair Stylist
Art Enno Poersch Assistant Art Director
Art Beth Kuhn Assistant Art Director
Costume & Make-Up J. Roy Helland Hairstylist
Production Bonnie Timmermann Casting
Costume & Make-Up Joseph G. Aulisi Costume Design
Visual Effects Paul Boyington Visual Effects Supervisor
Art Robert Guerra Art Direction
Art Joseph Petruccio Sr. Construction Coordinator
Directing Cornelia 'Nini' Rogan Script Supervisor
Writing William Kennedy Screenplay
Writing William Kennedy Novel
Crew Rick Avery Stunts
Sound John Morris Original Music Composer
Crew Andy Gill Stunts