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Ironweed [2002 film]

by Hector Babenco (Director), William Kennedy (Writer)

Other authors: Carroll Baker (Actor), Jack Nicholson (Actor), Meryl Streep (Actor)

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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 reveals the dark secrets of his past, the painful memories from which he once tried to escape, but now must reconcile.… (more)
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Det som "gjorde" denne filmen var utvilsomt Jack Nicholson og Meryl Streeps skuespillerprestasjoner. Denne filmen har jeg sett flere ganger i løpet av mitt liv, og jeg blir aldri skuffet. ( )
  Rose-Marie | Jan 4, 2009 |
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Babenco, HectorDirectorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kennedy, WilliamWritermain authorall editionsconfirmed
Baker, CarrollActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nicholson, JackActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Streep, MerylActorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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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 reveals the dark secrets of his past, the painful memories from which he once tried to escape, but now must reconcile.

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