In the Name of the Father

Name: In the Name of the Father
Director: Jim Sheridan
Released: 1993-12-27

1993 · 2h 13m

7Noms

Directed by Jim Sheridan

Synopsis

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.

Awards

66th Academy Awards· 1994

Actor in a Leading RoleDaniel Day-Lewis
Actor in a Supporting RolePete Postlethwaite
Actress in a Supporting RoleEmma Thompson
Best PictureJim Sheridan
DirectingJim Sheridan
Film EditingGerry Hambling
Writing (Adapted)Gerry Conlon, Jim Sheridan, Terry George, The Autobiographical Book

Details

Released: 27 December 1993
Runtime: 2h 13m
Director: Jim Sheridan
Writers: Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Budget: $13,000,000
Box office: $65,796,862
Countries: Ireland
Languages: English
Production: Hell's Kitchen

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Cast

Daniel Day-LewisNominated
Pete PostlethwaiteNominated
Emma ThompsonNominated
John Lynch
Corin Redgrave
Beatie Edney
John Benfield
Paterson Joseph
Marie Jones
Gerard McSorley