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27/12/1993 Drama 2h 13m
78
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In the name of truth... In the name of justice... In the name of love.

Overview

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.

  1. Jim Sheridan

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Daniel Day-Lewis

    Gerry Conlon

  2. Pete Postlethwaite

    Giuseppe Conlon

  3. Emma Thompson

    Gareth Peirce

  4. John Lynch

    Paul Hill

  5. Corin Redgrave

    Robert Dixon

  6. Beatie Edney

    Carole Richardson

  7. John Benfield

    Chief PO Barker

  8. Paterson Joseph

    Benbay

  9. Marie Jones

    Sarah Conlon

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Reviews

A review by Andre Wilfred Sanders
Written by Andre Wilfred Sanders on 2023-05-02
**Oscar for Best Duo Daniel Day-Lewis and Pete Postlethwaite**strong text****

The movie tries to convey the horrors of injustice, investigation, and rulings under the pretext of emergency laws and terrorism, but the details of these laws make us laugh by today's standards, even not when the film was shown in 1993. The film exposes us to the shock that the terrorism law at this time could have exposed any innocent person for 7 days without charge, and I believe that it is still present in many countless countries on the globe.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$13,000,000.00

Revenue
$65,796,862.00

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