In The Name Of The Father
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| Initial release | Ireland |
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| Directors | Jim Sheridan |
| Featured song | (You Made Me) The Thief |
| Brilliant acting . . . accidently chanced upon it one evening. Interesting plot and a piece of history well narrated. | |
| Awards | Golden Bear |
| David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film | |
| Reviews | www.imdb.com |
| Theatrical region aware release date | USA |
| Nominations | Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| Box office | 65.8 million USD |
| Budget | 13 million USD |
| Adapted from | Proved innocent : the story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford four |
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| ID | 735753 |
About In The Name Of The Father
Unemployed young Irishman Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis) gets by as a petty thief in 1970s Belfast. When local IRA leaders get fed up with him, he flees to England and meets up with his friend Paul Hill (John Lynch). On the same night that the IRA bombs a nearby pub, the friends get kicked out of their communal digs and are forced to sleep in a park. He returns to Belfast, but is arrested as the prime suspect in the bombing and imprisoned, where he spends 15 years trying to clear his name. … MORE
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