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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 ]
Feb 25, 1994 · A film based on a true story of an Irish man falsely accused of an IRA bombing and his father's imprisonment. Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Gerry Conlon, who fights for justice with the help of a lawyer (Emma Thompson) and faces the British authorities.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Jim Sheridan
- 1994-02-25
A fact-based drama about a wrongfully imprisoned Irishman who fights for his freedom and his father's (Pete Postlethwaite) in 1970s Belfast. See critics' ratings, cast, trailer and watch options for this acclaimed film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis.
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- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Daniel Day-Lewis
Wrongly imprisoned in a British prison for taking part in a 1974 IRA bombing, a son and father from Belfast fight the system to clear their names. 1,826 IMDb 8.1 2 h 13 min 1994. X-Ray R. Drama · Documentary · Bleak · Bold. Available to rent or buy.
- 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.
A. 90. Written by Ahmetaslan27 on May 2, 2023. A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in ...
Dec 29, 1993 · A biographical crime drama starring Daniel Day-Lewis as Gerry Conlon, who fought to clear his father's name after being falsely accused of IRA involvement. The film received universal acclaim from critics and users, with praise for its performances, direction, and historical relevance.
