In the Name of the Father (1993)
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. He spends fifteen years in prison with his father trying to prove his innocence.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Jim Sheridan
Writing:
- Terry George
- Jim Sheridan
- Gerry Conlon
Stars:
Release Date: 1993-12-12
7.9/10
7.9/10
- Country: GB, IE, US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 133
- Budget: $13,000,000
- Revenue: $65,796,862
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Giuseppe Conlon
Gareth Peirce
Detective
Remand Prison Officer
Deptford Jim
Danny
Paul Hill
Detective
Gerry Conlon
Robert Dixon
Carole Richardson
Chief PO Barker
Benbay
Sarah Conlon
Belfast Detective Pavis
Ronnie Smalls
Paddy Armstrong
Detective
Tommo
Girl in Commune
Hooker's Driver
Detective
Detective
Policewoman
Policewoman
Forensic Scientist
Remand Prison Officer
Remand Prison Officer
Remand Prison Officer
Prosecutor
Defense Counsel
Prison Officer
Cockney Prisoner
Prisoner John O'Brien
Prisoner
Home Office Official
Scottish Governor
Appeal Prosecutor
Appeal Judge
Young Vincent Maguire
Giuseppe Conlon
