In the Name of the Father

A man s coerced confession to an IRA bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them. In the Name of the Father is a 1994 English-language Biography Drama motion picture featuring Daniel Day-lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite, Alison Crosbie, Philip King, Nye Heron and Trevor Stynes. The movie is inspired from Proved Innocent by Gerry Conlon. Hell s Kitchen Films was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Jim Sheridan. In the Name of the Father is written by Gerry Conlon, Terry George and Jim Sheridan and it is directed by Jim Sheridan. Universal Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. In the Name of the Father was released on 27th December 1993 and takes a screen time of 133 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released and became successful at box office. In the Name of the Father was made on a budget of $13 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $65 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Terry George and Jim Sheridan. Cinematography was done by Peter Biziou and editing by Gerry Hambling. The music was composed by Trevor Jones.
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