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Feb 25, 1994 · With Alison Crosbie, Philip King, Emma Thompson, Nye Heron. An Irish man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. Meanwhile, a British lawyer fights to clear their names and free them.
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- Jim Sheridan
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Jun 3, 2022 Full Review Candice Russell South Florida Sun-Sentinel In the Name of the Father is a deeply stirring film that lessens the moral authority of the I.R.A., English soldiers...
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- Jim Sheridan
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- Daniel Day-Lewis
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The film grossed $65 million at the box office and received overwhelmingly positive reviews. It was nominated for seven Oscars at the 66th Academy Awards , including Best Actor ( Daniel Day-Lewis ), Best Supporting Actor ( Pete Postlethwaite ), Best Supporting Actress ( Emma Thompson ), Best Director , and Best Picture .
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- Jim Sheridan
Jan 14, 1994 · A feckless young Irishman named Gerry Conlon and three others were charged by the British police with being the IRA terrorists who bombed a pub in Guildford, England, in 1974, and a year later they were convicted and sentenced to life.
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Dec 29, 1993 · In The Name of the Father Produced and directed by Jim Sheridan; screenplay by Terry George and Mr. Sheridan, based on the book "Proved Innocent" by Gerry Conlon; director of photography, Peter ...
Jim Sheridan. Screenplay. Terry George. Screenplay. 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 ...
