

In the Name of the Father
1993 · Movie · 2h 13m · R
Drama
"In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love."
Overview
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
TMDB
7.9/10
Key crew
- Trevor JonesOriginal Music Composer
- Jim SheridanDirector
- Jim SheridanScreenplay
- Terry GeorgeScreenplay
Cast
- Daniel Day-LewisGerry Conlon
- Pete PostlethwaiteGiuseppe Conlon
- Emma ThompsonGareth Peirce
- John LynchPaul Hill
- Corin RedgraveRobert Dixon
- Beatie EdneyCarole Richardson
- John BenfieldChief PO Barker
- Paterson JosephBenbay
- Marie JonesSarah Conlon
- Gerard McSorleyBelfast Detective Pavis
- Frank HarperRonnie Smalls
- Mark SheppardPaddy Armstrong
Stills
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Themes
prisonrebellionbased on novel or bookparent child relationshipfaith1970sbiographynorthern irelandtrialthiefpolice corruptiontorture











