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Critic William Thomas
rated 6

Though both melodramatic and sepulchrally slow, it is not without humour, mostly courtesy Jack reprising the complex characterisations of the early 70s.

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Cast & Crew

Héctor Babenco
Director
Meryl Streep
As Helen Archer
Jack Nicholson
As Francis Phelan
James Gammon
As Reverend Chester
Frank Whaley
As Young Francis
Ted Levine
As Pocono Pete
Joe Grifasi
As Jack

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Ironweed was released in theaters on December 18, 1987.