In the Name of the Father
Overview
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.
Details
Director
Jim Sheridan
Cast
Alison Crosbie, Anthony Brophy, Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Frankie McCafferty, Julian Walsh, Nye Heron, Paul Warriner, Philip King, Stuart Wolfenden
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom, United States
Release Year
1993
Runtime:
2h 13m
Budget:
65,796,862 USD
Release Date:
1994-02-25
Awards:
Top rated movie #197 | Nominated for 7 Oscars, 7 wins & 41 nominations total
Tagline:
Falsely accused. Wrongly imprisoned. He fought for justice to clear his father’s name.