In The Name Of The Father

1993, Movie, R, 127 mins

In The Name Of The Father: Review

Based on the true story of accused IRA bomber Gerry Conlon, Jim Sheridan's follow-up to My Left Foot is the powerful saga of an unlikely Irish martyr wrongfully imprisoned by the British government. Sheridan takes a controversial subject and gives it wider appeal by focusing on the family drama of two men who are also political prisoners. Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite and Emma Thompson star. Read the complete review for In The Name Of The Father