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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.
( Drama )


In the Name of the Father Poster

MPAA Rating:
R
[language and politically-generated violence]

US Runtime: 133 min

Country of Origin: Ireland / United Kingdom / United States of America

Premiere Date:
Dec 12, 1993   [USA]
 
Director: Jim Sheridan   [Director]
 
Writers: Terry George   [Screenplay]
Jim Sheridan   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Gabriel Byrne   [Executive Producer]
Terry George   [Co-Executive Producer]
Nye Heron   [Associate Producer]
Arthur Lappin   [Co-Producer]
Jim Sheridan   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Peter Biziou   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Gerry Hambling   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Trevor Jones   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Caroline Amies   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Joan Bergin   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Beverley Keogh   [Casting]
Frank Moiselle   [Casting]
Nuala Moiselle   [Casting]
Patsy Pollock   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Hell's Kitchen   (IE)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    An Irish man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. Meanwhile, a British lawyer fights to clear their names and free them.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Daniel Day-Lewis
Gerry Conlon
Pete Postlethwaite
Giuseppe Conlon
Emma Thompson
Gareth Peirce
John Lynch
Paul Hill
Corin Redgrave
Robert Dixon
Beatie Edney
Carole Richardson
John Benfield
Chief PO Barker
Paterson Joseph
Benbay
Marie Jones
Sarah Conlon
Gerard McSorley
Belfast Detective Pavis
 
Frank Harper
Ronnie Smalls
Mark Sheppard
Paddy Armstrong
Don Baker
Joe McAndrew
Alison Crosbie
Girl in Pub
Nye Heron
IRA Man 1
Anthony Brophy
Danny
Frankie McCafferty
Tommo
Paul Warriner
Soldier
Julian Walsh
Soldier
Stuart Wolfenden
Soldier
 
 

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$13,000,000
Revenue:
$65,796,862
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)

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