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In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father

1993 · Movie · 2h 13m · R

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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.

Ratings

SourceRatingWeight
IMDb8.1/1042%
Rotten Tomatoes94%21%
Metacritic84/10021%
TMDB7.9/102,074 votes16%
Balasaur Score84100%

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