Ironweed, Taft Entertainment Pictures ; Keith Barish Productions presents in association with Tri-Star Pictures ; screenwriters, Tom Benedek, William Kennedy ; producer, Denis Blouin ; director, Hector Babenco
Type
Label
Ironweed, Taft Entertainment Pictures ; Keith Barish Productions presents in association with Tri-Star Pictures ; screenwriters, Tom Benedek, William Kennedy ; producer, Denis Blouin ; director, Hector Babenco
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Main title
Ironweed
Oclc number
830472794
Responsibility statement
Taft Entertainment Pictures ; Keith Barish Productions presents in association with Tri-Star Pictures ; screenwriters, Tom Benedek, William Kennedy ; producer, Denis Blouin ; director, Hector Babenco
Runtime
143
Summary
It's winter, 1938 in Albany, New York. The soup kitchens and flophouses are overflowing with homeless people. Francis Phelan wanders the streets, back in his hometown after 22 years, ready to confront the family he abandoned long ago. While sharing his whiskey with longtime 'pal' Helen, Francis reveals the dark secrets of his past, the painful memories from which he once tried to escape, but now must reconcile
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Iron weed
Classification
Contributor
- Kennedy, William, 1928-
- Streep, Meryl
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Whaley, Frank, 1963-
- Blouin, Denis
- Benedek, Tom
- Baker, Carroll, 1931-
- Keith Barish Productions
- Taft Entertainment Pictures
- Gwynne, Fred
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Babenco, Hector
- Olive Films
- O'Keefe, Michael, 1955-
- Lane, Nathan, 1956-
- Nicholson, Jack
- Morris, John, 1926-2018
- Levine, Ted
Subject
Content
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Actor
Director
Producer
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor18
- Kennedy, William, 1928-
- Streep, Meryl
- Waits, Tom, 1949-
- Whaley, Frank, 1963-
- Blouin, Denis
- Benedek, Tom
- Baker, Carroll, 1931-
- Keith Barish Productions
- Taft Entertainment Pictures
- Gwynne, Fred
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Babenco, Hector
- Olive Films
- O'Keefe, Michael, 1955-
- Lane, Nathan, 1956-
- Nicholson, Jack
- Morris, John, 1926-2018
- Levine, Ted
- Genre2
- Subject7
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Actor9
- Director1
- Producer1
- resource.screenwriter2
- Mapped to1