The making of "Ironweed," shot entirely in Albany and its environs in 1986, with 1,100 local folks cast as extras and dozens more hired for production jobs, was likened to "fighting a war" by producer ...

Editor's note: This article was originally published in the Times Union on Dec. 13, 1987. Albany Imagine showing home movies to 2,500 of your closest friends. Advertisement Article continues below ...

Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson gunned for gold statues in this widely panned adaptation of William Kennedy’s 1983 novel. But there’s plenty to tug at the heartstrings As if winning a Pulitzer prize ...

AMESBURY — Roughly 38 years since being featured in the 1987 Meryl Streep/Jack Nicholson film “Ironweed,” the newest addition to the Amesbury Carriage Museum was recently wheeled into its Amesbury ...

In the glory days of theater-going, movie fans would sit back, relax, and enjoy not one but two features at their favorite movie theater. While it’s more difficult to find in our multiplex era, the ...

Watching ”Ironweed” is like having a large, metal object lodged in your brain for 2 1/2 hours. It hurts. It`s the kind of film that has no reason to exist other than to win Academy Awards, and perhaps ...