Ironweed / Tri Star Pictures ; Taft Entertainment Pictures, Keith Barish Productions presents ; screenplay by William Kennedy based on his novel ; produced by Keith Barish, Marcia Nasatir ; directed by Hector Babenco.

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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 reve...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Tri-Star Pictures
Taft Entertainment Pictures
Keith Barish Productions
Olive Films
Other Authors: Babenco, Hector
Barish, Keith
Nasatir, Marcia
Kennedy, William, 1928-
Nicholson, Jack
Streep, Meryl
Baker, Carroll, 1931-
O'Keefe, Michael, 1955-
Venora, Diane
Gwynne, Fred
Whitton, Margaret, 1949-2016
Waits, Tom, 1949-
Morris, John, 1926-2018
Language:English
Published: [Saint Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, 2013.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Kennedy, William, > 1928- > Film adaptations.
Homeless persons > New York (State) > Albany > Drama.
Death > New York (State) > Albany > Drama.
Singers > New York (State) > Albany > Drama.
Gravediggers > New York (State) > Albany > Drama.
Husbands > New York (State) > Albany > Drama.
Depressions > 1929 > Drama.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (143 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Iron weed.
Format: Video DVD

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