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  • In the Name of the Father (1993)
  • R
    133 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
In the Name of the Father (1993)
R
133 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

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.
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Gerry Conlon (autobiographical book "Proved Innocent") | Terry George (screenplay) | Jim Sheridan (screenplay)
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Release date
Feb 25, 1994 (United States)

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106 cast members
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Alison Crosbie
Girl in Pub Girl in Pub   See fewer
Philip King
Guildford Soldier Guildford Soldier   See fewer
Emma Thompson
Gareth Peirce Gareth Peirce   See fewer
Nye Heron
IRA Man 1 IRA Man 1   See fewer
Daniel Day-Lewis
Gerry Conlon Gerry Conlon   See fewer
Paul Warriner
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Julian Walsh
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Stuart Wolfenden
Soldier (as Stuart Wolvenden) Soldier (as Stuart Wolvenden)   See fewer
Jo Connor
Bin Lady Bin Lady   See fewer
Karen Carlisle
Female Rioter Female Rioter   See fewer
Seamus Moran
IRA Man 2 IRA Man 2   See fewer
Billy Byrne
IRA Man 3 IRA Man 3   See fewer
Jane Nolan
Girl with Baby Girl with Baby   See fewer
Laurence Griffin
Boy in Riot Boy in Riot   See fewer
Jason Murtagh
Boy in Riot Boy in Riot   See fewer
Kelly McKeavney
Young Girl Young Girl   See fewer
Joanna Irvine
Ann Conlon Ann Conlon   See fewer
Fiona Daly
IRA Woman IRA Woman   See fewer
Catherine Dunne
Woman on Balcony Woman on Balcony   See fewer
Pete Postlethwaite
Giuseppe Conlon Giuseppe Conlon   See fewer
Anna Meegan
Granny Conlon Granny Conlon   See fewer
Marie Jones
Sarah Conlon Sarah Conlon   See fewer
Leah McCullagh
Bridie Conlon Bridie Conlon   See fewer
John Lynch
Paul Hill Paul Hill   See fewer
Beatie Edney
Carole Richardson Carole Richardson   See fewer
Saffron Burrows
Girl in Commune Girl in Commune   See fewer
Mark Sheppard
Paddy Armstrong Paddy Armstrong   See fewer
Jamie Harris
Deptford Jim Deptford Jim   See fewer
Britta Smith
Annie Maguire Annie Maguire   See fewer
Don Baker
Joe McAndrew Joe McAndrew   See fewer
Mick Tohill
Man in Bookies Man in Bookies   See fewer
Peter Sheridan Sr.
Manager of Bookies (as Peter Sheridan Snr.) Manager of Bookies (as Peter Sheridan Snr.)   See fewer
Joe McPartland
Charlie Burke Charlie Burke   See fewer
Stanley Townsend
Hooker's Driver Hooker's Driver   See fewer
Corin Redgrave
Robert Dixon Robert Dixon   See fewer
Gerard McSorley
Detective Pavis Detective Pavis   See fewer
Tim Perrin
Detective Detective   See fewer
Tony Denham
Detective Detective   See fewer
Rob Spendlove
Detective Detective   See fewer
Phil Davis
Detective (as Philip Davis) Detective (as Philip Davis)   See fewer
Martin Murphy
Detective Detective   See fewer
Richard Graham
Detective Detective   See fewer
Oliver Maguire
Detective Detective   See fewer
Maurice Kehoe
Detective Detective   See fewer
Rachael Dowling
Policewoman Policewoman   See fewer
Tina Kellegher
Policewoman Policewoman   See fewer
Ronan Wilmot
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Maclean Burke
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Joe Jeffers
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Alistair Findlay
Forensic Scientist Forensic Scientist   See fewer
Peter Howitt
Remand Prison Officer Remand Prison Officer   See fewer
Sean Lawlor
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Brian de Salvo
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Luke Hayden
Remand Prison Officer Remand Prison Officer   See fewer
Aiden Grennell
Trial Judge (as Aidan Grennell) Trial Judge (as Aidan Grennell)   See fewer
Daniel Massey
Prosecutor Prosecutor   See fewer
Bosco Hogan
Defense Counsel Defense Counsel   See fewer
Kenneth Edge
Jury Foreman Jury Foreman   See fewer
Aine O'Connor
Dixon's Wife Dixon's Wife   See fewer
Guy Carleton
Prison Admissions Officer Prison Admissions Officer   See fewer
John Benfield
Chief PO Barker Chief PO Barker   See fewer
Dave Duffy
Prison Officer Prison Officer   See fewer
Martin Dunne
Prison Officer Prison Officer   See fewer
Larry Murphy
Old Prison Officer Old Prison Officer   See fewer
Richard Michaelis
Cockney Prisoner Cockney Prisoner   See fewer
Mal Whyte
Cockney Prisoner Cockney Prisoner   See fewer
John Gallagher
Cockney Prisoner Cockney Prisoner   See fewer
Marcus Lynch
Cockney Prisoner Cockney Prisoner   See fewer
Frank Harper
Ronnie Smalls Ronnie Smalls   See fewer
Jer O'Leary
Prisoner John O'Brien Prisoner John O'Brien   See fewer
Joey Cashman
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Alan Amsby
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Paul O'Grady
Prisoner (as Paul Savage) Prisoner (as Paul Savage)   See fewer
Owen Conroy
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Dee Man Kole
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Emeka Okeki
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Alan O'Connor
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Mario McGovern
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
John Joe Fontana
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Terry O'Neill
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Joey Legaspi
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Jimmie Bergin
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
John Higgins
Prisoner Prisoner   See fewer
Malcolm Tierney
Home Office Official Home Office Official   See fewer
Iain Montague
Leader of Delegation Leader of Delegation   See fewer
Paul Raynor
New Chief Prison Officer New Chief Prison Officer   See fewer
Clodagh Conroy
Dixon's Secretary Dixon's Secretary   See fewer
Darren McHugh
Dixon's Son Dixon's Son   See fewer
Peter Campbell
Government Official Government Official   See fewer
Alan Barry
Archivist Jenkins Archivist Jenkins   See fewer
Jonathan Ryan
Scottish Governor Scottish Governor   See fewer
John Pickles
Procedural Court Judge Procedural Court Judge   See fewer
Liam O'Callaghan
Archivist 2 Archivist 2   See fewer
Denys Hawthorne
Appeal Judge Appeal Judge   See fewer
Tom Wilkinson
Appeal Prosecutor Appeal Prosecutor   See fewer
Shimmy Marcus
Prisoner (uncredited) Prisoner (uncredited)   See fewer
Deirdre Mulrooney
Lady with a Baby (uncredited) Lady with a Baby (uncredited)   See fewer
Reamonn O'Byrne
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
Trevor Stynes
Police Officer (uncredited) Police Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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