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Watch on Apple iTunes. R 2 hr 13 min Dec 12th, 1993 Drama. 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 ...
Our review: Parents say ( 2 ): Kids say ( 1 ): Director Jim Sheridan 's film version of the true story of the Guildford Four is a little slow, but it still cooks up many electrifying moments, thanks largely to three fantastic performances. Co-written by Terry George, In the Name of the Father (1993) feels not unlike most other "based on a true ...
Brief Synopsis. Story of Gerry Conlon, purported ringleader of the Guildford Four, a group of three Irishmen and one English woman wrongly imprisoned for the 1974 IRA bombing of a pub in Guildford, England, that left five people dead. Conlon's father Guiseppe was subsequently imprisoned along with six other Conlon.
A movie review by James Berardinelli. Sometimes it's only through the greatest of tragedies and the gravest of injustices that human beings learn to relate to each other honestly and openly. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Jim Sheridan's searing In the Name of the Father, where father and son come to an intimate understanding of each ...
Nov 8, 1973 · In the Name of the Father: Directed by Marco Bellocchio. With Yves Beneyton, Renato Scarpa, Piero Vida, Aldo Sassi. In 1958 Angelo, a rich and spoiled boy, enters a religious school, where students are tired of its vice-rector, and the strict rules and old-fashioned teaching methods of priests.
He and four of his friends are coerced into confessing by the British police, and sentenced to fourteen years in prison, while his father is also imprisoned for his supposed hand in the crime. Drama 1994 2 hr 12 min. 94%. U/A 13+. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson.
In the Name of the Father. 84 Metascore. 1993. 2 hr 13 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. Fact-based story of Gerry Conlon, an Irishman wrongly accused of a 1974 IRA bombing and imprisoned by British ...
