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
Paul Hill
Remand Prison Officer
Appeal Judge
Belfast Detective Pavis
Hooker's Driver
Appeal Prosecutor
Robert Dixon
Detective
Benbay
Gerry Conlon
Giuseppe Conlon
Gareth Peirce
Carole Richardson
Chief PO Barker
Sarah Conlon
Ronnie Smalls
Paddy Armstrong
Detective
Danny
Tommo
Girl in Commune
Deptford Jim
Detective
Detective
Policewoman
Forensic Scientist
Remand Prison Officer
Remand Prison Officer
Remand Prison Officer
Prosecutor
Defense Counsel
Prison Officer
Cockney Prisoner
Prisoner John O'Brien
Prisoner
Prisoner
Home Office Official
Scottish Governor
Young Vincent Maguire
Giuseppe Conlon
