In the Name of the Father
Completed
"In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love."
1993-12-12
7.9
en 133mDrama
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.
Director
Jim Sheridan
Screenplay
Jim Sheridan
Producer
Jim Sheridan
Original Music Composer
Trevor Jones
Director of Photography
Peter Biziou
Editor
Gerry Hambling
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$65,796,862Budget
$13,000,000Countries
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
- United States of America
Companies
- Hell's Kitchen
- Universal Pictures
