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In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film co-written and directed by Jim Sheridan. It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four , four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings that killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian. [2]
- $13 million
- Trevor Jones
- Jim Sheridan
Feb 25, 1994 · A biographical crime drama about the wrongful imprisonment of Gerry Conlon and his father Giuseppe for an I.R.A. bombing in London in 1974. Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Gerry, who fights to clear their names with the help of a lawyer, while Pete Postlethwaite plays Giuseppe.
- (187.2K)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
Impassioned and meticulously observed, In the Name of the Father mines rousing drama from a factual miscarriage of justice, aided by scorching performances and director Jim Sheridan's humanist ...
- (1.9K)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Daniel Day-Lewis
Based on a true story, In the Name of the Father is a gripping drama about an Irishman who spent 15 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Daniel Day-Lewis delivers an Oscar-nominated performance as the innocent man who fights for justice with the help of a British lawyer. Watch this powerful film on Prime Video and witness a remarkable story of courage and redemption.
- 133 min
A true story of an Irish man wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing and his father's fight for justice. The film follows Gerry Conlon's journey from Belfast to London, his imprisonment, torture and confession, and his lawyer's campaign to clear their names.
Dec 12, 1993 · A drama film based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, a Belfast man wrongly convicted of IRA bombing. See the trailer, cast, reviews, and user score of this 1993 movie directed by Jim Sheridan.
