Overview - In the Name of the Father
Date of release
Budget
$13,000,000.00
Revenue
$65,796,862.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: Hell's Kitchen
Production country Ireland
Name: Universal Pictures
Production country United States of America
Overview
A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in the crime. He spends fifteen years in prison with his father trying to prove his innocence.
Cast
Name: Daniel Day-Lewis
Character: Gerry Conlon
Popularity: 10.271
Name: Pete Postlethwaite
Character: Giuseppe Conlon
Popularity: 10.897
Name: Emma Thompson
Character: Gareth Peirce
Popularity: 34.321
Name: John Lynch
Character: Paul Hill
Popularity: 4.91
Name: Corin Redgrave
Character: Robert Dixon
Popularity: 3.054
Name: Beatie Edney
Character: Carole Richardson
Popularity: 9.192
Name: John Benfield
Character: Chief PO Barker
Popularity: 1.131
Name: Paterson Joseph
Character: Benbay
Popularity: 9.574
