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Ironweed
Drama

IRONWEED

"Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen."

19872h 23m6.3 TMDb

Directed by Héctor Babenco

Spoiler-Free

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

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

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7
Complexity7.7
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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