
Ironweed (1987)
Released:
1987-12-18
Duration:
2hr 23min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 6.3
Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen.
Overview
An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.
Production Companies
TAFT Entertainment Pictures

HBO
Keith Barish Productions

TriStar Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $27,000,000.00 |
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Revenue | $7,300,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.2383 |
Directed By
Héctor Babenco
Crew
Director
Héctor Babenco
Héctor Babenco
Set Decoration
Leslie A. Pope
Leslie A. Pope
Makeup Department Head
David Forrest
David Forrest
Producer
Keith Barish
Keith Barish
Producer
Marcia Nasatir
Marcia Nasatir
Makeup Artist
Dorothy J. Pearl
Dorothy J. Pearl
Production Design
Jeannine Oppewall
Jeannine Oppewall
Editor
Anne Goursaud
Anne Goursaud
Special Effects Coordinator
Steve Kirshoff
Steve Kirshoff
Hairstylist
Milton Buras
Milton Buras
Director of Photography
Lauro Escorel
Lauro Escorel
Assistant Art Director
Clare Scarpulla
Clare Scarpulla
Key Hair Stylist
Marie-Ange Ripka
Marie-Ange Ripka
Assistant Art Director
Enno Poersch
Enno Poersch
Assistant Art Director
Beth Kuhn
Beth Kuhn
Hairstylist
J. Roy Helland
J. Roy Helland
Casting
Bonnie Timmermann
Bonnie Timmermann
Costume Design
Joseph G. Aulisi
Joseph G. Aulisi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Paul Boyington
Paul Boyington
Art Direction
Robert Guerra
Robert Guerra
Construction Coordinator
Joseph Petruccio Sr.
Joseph Petruccio Sr.
Script Supervisor
Cornelia 'Nini' Rogan
Cornelia 'Nini' Rogan
Screenplay
William Kennedy
William Kennedy
Novel
William Kennedy
William Kennedy
Stunts
Rick Avery
Rick Avery
Original Music Composer
John Morris
John Morris
Stunts
Andy Gill
Andy Gill
TOP 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
Rowdy Dick

Will Zahrn
Nora

Joe Grifasi
Jack

Hy Anzell
Rosskam

Bethel Leslie
Librarian

Richard Hamilton
Donovan
Black-Eyed Susan
Clara
Louise Phillips
Flower Girl
Marjorie Slocum
Elderly Woman
Lena Spencer
Slatternly Woman

Lola Pashalinski
Fat Woman with Turkey
Paul A. DiCocco Jr.
Bus Driver
Priscilla Smith
Sandra
James Dukas
Finny
Jared Swartout
Guard Captain

Ted Levine
Pocono Pete

Martin Patterson
Foxy Phil Tooker
Terry O'Reilly
Aldo Campione
Michael O'Gorman
Strike Leader

Frank Whaley
Young Francis
Jordan Valdina
Youth at Strike
Louis St. Louis
Piano Man
John Wright
Goblin
Robin Wood-Chappelle
Goblin
Nicole Weden
Goblin
Peter Pryor
Goblin
Duane Scholz
Goblin

Matt McGrath
Goblin
Lois Barden Stilley
Mrs. Dillon
Cori Irwin
Young Girl

Pamela Payton-Wright
Mother

Boris McGiver
Clerk
Phyllis Gottung
Old Woman
James Yoham
Bald Man
Ean Egas
Danny
Nebraska Brace
Andy

Jeff Morris
Michigan Mac

William Duell
Moose
George Rafferty
Raider