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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.
- $13 million
- Trevor Jones
- Jim Sheridan
Feb 25, 1994 · A biographical crime drama about the Guildford Four, four Irishmen wrongly convicted of an I.R.A. bombing in London in 1974. Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Gerry Conlon, who fights to clear his name and that of his father, played by Pete Postlethwaite.
- (187K)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
A 1993 biographical crime drama starring Daniel Day-Lewis as Gerry Conlon, an Irishman wrongfully convicted of IRA bombing. The film depicts his 15-year fight for justice and his relationship with his father, played by Pete Postlethwaite.
- (1.9K)
- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Daniel Day-Lewis
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 coerced confession, his imprisonment and his lawyer's campaign to clear his name.
Jan 14, 1994 · A film based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, a young Irishman falsely convicted of IRA bombing in 1974, and his father, who fights for his innocence. The film shows how he changes from a drifter to a activist and a lawyer, and how he is released after a long and controversial appeal.
Dec 29, 1993 · The film vividly sets forth the strange facts of Gerry's case: in London, he lives briefly with a group of hippie squatters before being named by one of them as a suspect in...
Dec 12, 1993 · Overview. 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 the crime.
