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Soundtracks. Ironweed. Whe You Were Sweet Sixteen. Words and Music by James Thornton. Symphony No. 9. Music by Ludwig van Beethoven. Courtesy of Associated Production Music. Pappa Treetop Tall. Written by Hoagy Carmichael (as Hogie Carmichael) and Stanley Adams. Margie. Written by Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson, Benny Davis. He's Me Pal.
Feb 12, 1988 · With Jack Nicholson, Meryl Streep, Carroll Baker, Michael O'Keefe. 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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- Drama
- Hector Babenco
- 1988-02-12
Beautiful music by John Morris for the film Ironweed (1987) which is pity never released as a soundtrack. The piano afterwards is absolutely amazing.
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- Hoang Nguyen
Ironweed is a 1987 American drama film directed by Héctor Babenco. Adapted to the screen by William Kennedy from his similarly named Pulitzer Prize -winning novel, Ironweed stars Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep, with Carroll Baker, Michael O'Keefe, Diane Venora, Fred Gwynne, Nathan Lane, and Tom Waits in supporting roles.
Ironweed may not hold together like clockwork, but the raw stuff of it is often beautiful and terrifying. Start with the absolute defiance inherent in the subject matter: Kennedy's novel is set in 1938 Albany, amid the demimonde of deep-Depression vagrancy, where the bums and skidrow losers have only wild-animal decisions to make, about where ...
- Hector Babenco
- Meryl Streep
Watch Now. Ironweed (1987) R 12/18/1987 (US) Drama 2h 23m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. Hard times and Good times. Francis and Helen. Overview. Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher.
Sep 10, 2012 · Weaker derelicts attach themselves to him - Rudy, cheerfully dying of cancer (Waits, terrific), and Helen, a pathetic, muttering bag-lady down from gentility (Streep, resembling Worzel Gummidge ...
