In the Name of the Father

1993 · 133 min · ★ 7.9 / 10 · 2057 votes

Drama

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.

Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis · Pete Postlethwaite · Emma Thompson · John Lynch · Corin Redgrave · Beatie Edney · John Benfield · Paterson Joseph · Marie Jones · Gerard McSorley

Director

Jim Sheridan