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Ironweed
1988
143 minutes (2 hrs 23 mins)
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United States
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Directed by
Hector Babenco
Starring
Jack Nicholson
·
Meryl Streep
· Carroll Baker · Michael OKeefe · Diane Venora · Fred Gwynne
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release
12th February 1988
United States release
12th February 1988
Australia release
24th March 1988
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
20th May '88
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: £92.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 6
US box office
Box Office debut: 26th Feb '98
Debut position: 15
Highest position: 15
Debut gross: $838.5 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 1
Chart position history
UK box office
20 May,
1988
5
27 May,
1988
5
3 Jun,
1988
5
10 Jun,
1988
7
17 Jun,
1988
7
24 Jun,
1988
11
US box office
26 Feb,
1998
15
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
K-14
14
15
14A
16
6
13
M
M/12
11
Total grosses
UK total gross
£219.1 Thousand
US total gross
$5.8 Million
Global total gross
$0
25thframe.co.uk stats
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