
In the Name of the Father
Released Year: 1993
Certificate: UA
Runtime: 133 minutes
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
IMDB Rating:
Meta Score: 84
Director: Jim Sheridan
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Alison Crosbie, Philip King
No of Votes: 156842
Gross: 25010410
Overview: A man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.
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