In the Name of the Father (1993)
In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love.
- Released
- Runtime 2h 13m
- Director Jim Sheridan
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.9/10 (2,045 votes)
Synopsis
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
Cast
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Daniel Day-Lewis
as Gerry Conlon
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Pete Postlethwaite
as Giuseppe Conlon
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Emma Thompson
as Gareth Peirce
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John Lynch
as Paul Hill
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Corin Redgrave
as Robert Dixon
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Beatie Edney
as Carole Richardson
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John Benfield
as Chief PO Barker
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Paterson Joseph
as Benbay
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Marie Jones
as Sarah Conlon
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Gerard McSorley
as Belfast Detective Pavis
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Frank Harper
as Ronnie Smalls
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Mark Sheppard
as Paddy Armstrong
- Don Baker as Joe McAndrew
- Alison Crosbie as Girl in Pub
- Nye Heron as IRA Man 1
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Anthony Brophy
as Danny
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Frankie McCafferty
as Tommo
- Paul Warriner as Soldier
Crew
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Jim Sheridan
Director
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Peter Biziou
Director of Photography
- Gerry Hambling Editor
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Trevor Jones
Original Music Composer
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Jim Sheridan
Producer
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Jim Sheridan
Screenplay
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Terry George
Screenplay
