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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. [2]
Feb 25, 1994 · A film based on a true story of an Irish man falsely accused of an IRA bombing and his father's imprisonment. Daniel Day-Lewis stars as Gerry Conlon, who fights for justice with the help of a lawyer (Emma Thompson) and faces the British authorities.
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- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Jim Sheridan
- 1994-02-25
A fact-based drama about a wrongfully imprisoned Irishman who fights for his freedom and his father's (Pete Postlethwaite) in 1970s Belfast. See critics' ratings, cast, trailer and watch options for this acclaimed film directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis.
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- Jim Sheridan
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- Daniel Day-Lewis
Jan 14, 1994 · A film based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four Irishmen wrongfully convicted of IRA bombing in England. The film follows their ordeal in prison and their fight for justice, with Daniel Day-Lewis as the main protagonist.
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 imprisonment, torture and confession, and his lawyer's campaign to clear their names.
Dec 12, 1993 · Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on November 21, 2022. 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.
Nominated for seven Oscars in 1993, this biopic features the dramatic prowess of Daniel Day-Lewis as the Irishman Gerry Conlon, who was wrongfully sentenced to life in prison for an IRA...
