Movie · 1993
In the Name of the Father
“In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love.”
Released 27 December 1993 133 min Drama More from 1993 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Daniel Massey
as Prosecutor
Corin Redgrave
as Robert Dixon
Jer O'Leary
as Prisoner John O'Brien
Pete Postlethwaite
as Giuseppe Conlon
Terry O'Neill
as Prisoner
Gerard McSorley
as Belfast Detective Pavis
John Benfield
as Chief PO Barker
Phil Davis
as Detective
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Gerry Conlon
Emma Thompson
as Gareth Peirce
Richard Graham
as Detective
John Lynch
as Paul Hill
Stanley Townsend
as Hooker's Driver
Beatie Edney
as Carole Richardson
Frank Harper
as Ronnie Smalls
Paterson Joseph
as Benbay
Mark Sheppard
as Paddy Armstrong
Marie Jones
as Sarah Conlon
Don Baker
as Joe McAndrew
Alison Crosbie
as Girl in Pub
Nye Heron
as IRA Man 1
Tina Kellegher
as Policewoman
Bosco Hogan
as Defense Counsel
John Higgins
as Prisoner
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The numbers
31years between the oldest and youngest billed
60Daniel Massey — oldest on the call sheet
29Mark Sheppard — youngest billed
39average age of the credited cast