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Movie

Ironweed

1988·2h 23m·R
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
10,739 votes
Metascore
56
Metacritic

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

Ironweed is a 1988 drama movie directed by Hector Babenco, starring Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Michael O'Keefe. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 10,739 votes and runs 2h 23m.

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Director
Hector Babenco
Stars
Jack Nicholson
Meryl Streep
Michael O'Keefe
Carroll Baker
Creators
William Kennedy
Details
1988-02-12
143 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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