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    In the Name of the Father

    R1994 · Biography · 2h 12m

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  1. Dec 29, 1993 · Purchase In the Name of the Father on digital and stream instantly or download offline. Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis gives an impassioned performance in this riveting drama that mirrors one man's 15-year struggle and ultimate triumph over a terrible injustice.

  2. In the Name of the Father is based on the story of the Guildford Four and the Maguire Seven, civilians from Northern Ireland who were wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for terrorism offences. The film focuses on Gerry Conlon, a Belfast petty criminal with no political affiliations.

  3. 1993. Running time. 135 min. Country. Ireland. Director. Jim Sheridan. Screenwriter. Terry George, Jim Sheridan. Novel: Gerry Conlon. Cast. Music. Trevor Jones. Songs: Bono, Gavin Friday. Cinematography. Peter Biziou. Producer. Co-production Ireland-United Kingdom; Universal Pictures, Hell's Kitchen Films. Genre. Drama | Based on a true story.

  4. Directed by Jim Sheridan. Falsely accused. Wrongly imprisoned. He fought for justice to clear his fathers name. 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.

  5. In the Name of the Father is a 1993 Irish British biographical drama movie directed by Jim Sheridan and was based on the 1990 autobiography Proven Innocent by Gerry Conlon. It stars Daniel Day-Lewis , Pete Postlethwaite , Emma Thompson , Corin Redgrave , Beatie Edney , John Benfield , Paterson Joseph , Frank Harper , Tom Wilkinson , Saffron ...

  6. About. In the Name of the Father. DRAMA. Unemployed young Irishman Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis) gets by as a petty thief in 1970s Belfast. When local IRA leaders get fed up with him, he flees to England and meets up with his friend Paul Hill (John Lynch).

  7. DRAMA. Based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, an Irishman who was wrongly imprisoned, alongside three of his friends, for a fatal bombing in a Guildford pub. 16+. COMMON SENSE. Great performances in electrifying true story of injustice. 94% TOMATOMETER. Average 7.8. Reviews 50. Fresh 47. Rotten 3. Information. Studio. Universal Pictures. Genre.

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