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In the Name of the Father

"In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love."

1993-12-12
7.9
en 133m
Drama
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

Released

Revenue

$65,796,862

Budget

$13,000,000

Countries

  • United Kingdom
  • Ireland
  • United States of America

Companies

  • Hell's Kitchen
  • Universal Pictures

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