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In the Name of the Father (1993) | Movie Scenes | Movieclips. movieclipsFILM. 10 videos 94,435 views Last updated on Oct 8, 2020. Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis gives an impassioned...
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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 · In the Name of the Father: Directed by Jim Sheridan. 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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95% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings. What to know. Critics Consensus. Impassioned and meticulously observed, In the Name of the Father mines rousing drama from a factual miscarriage of justice,...
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
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Jan 14, 1994 · "In the Name of the Father" tells this story in angry dramatic detail, showing that the British police were so obsessed with the need to produce the IRA bombers that they seized on flimsy hearsay evidence and then tortured their prisoners to extract confessions.