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In the Name of the Father

A man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.

Director

Jim Sheridan

Year

Genre

biography, crime, drama

Box Office

$25,096,862

Production

Hell's Kitchen,Universal Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 7 Oscars. 7 wins & 41 nominations total

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Gerry Conlon Giuseppe Conlon Deptford Jim Detective Gareth Peirce Appeal Prosecutor Appeal Judge Joe Mcandrew Prisoner Carole Richardson Paul Hill Ann Conlon

MAN Shoot that fucking gas now - In the Name of the Father

MAN Shoot that fucking gas now

I'm an innocent man - In the Name of the Father

I'm an innocent man

There's a sniper. There's a sniper!
He's up there! - In the Name of the Father

There's a sniper. There's a sniper! He's up t...

(BOYS YELLING) - In the Name of the Father

GIRL: It's your brother,
your brother Gerry. - In the Name of the Father

GIRL: It's your brother, your brother Gerry.

Fucking English bastards - In the Name of the Father

Fucking English bastards

MAN: Shoot that
fucking gas now! - In the Name of the Father

MAN: Shoot that fucking gas now!

WOMAN: Let him go,
you bastards! - In the Name of the Father

WOMAN: Let him go, you bastards!

I want you have some respect - In the Name of the Father

I want you have some respect

He's gone now, forever. - In the Name of the Father

He's gone now, forever.

What was her name? - In the Name of the Father

What was her name?

MAN OVER PA:
Boarding all passengers. - In the Name of the Father

MAN OVER PA: Boarding all passengers.

Boarding all passengers. - In the Name of the Father

Boarding all passengers.

Remember honest money goes further - In the Name of the Father

Remember honest money goes further

Look at you you're a fucking nervous wreck What's the matter with you - In the Name of the Father

Look at you you're a fucking nervous wreck What's...

SINGING ALONG Once upon a time you dressed so fine - In the Name of the Father

SINGING ALONG Once upon a time you dressed so fine

GERRY What I was really looking for was free love and dope - In the Name of the Father

GERRY What I was really looking for was free love and dope

Jim Our rule No property no law - In the Name of the Father

Jim Our rule No property no law

They have a dead pig in here - In the Name of the Father

They have a dead pig in here

Go! - In the Name of the Father

Whack! - In the Name of the Father

Gerry, we've no money left.
It's all I have. - In the Name of the Father

Gerry, we've no money left. It's all I have.

It's her fucking keys.
I'm going in. - In the Name of the Father

It's her fucking keys. I'm going in.

(CHUCKLES) - In the Name of the Father

POLICEMAN: Get up out of bed,
you dirty, murdering bastard! - In the Name of the Father

POLICEMAN: Get up out of bed, you dirty, murdering bastard!

Inside sir He's not political - In the Name of the Father

Inside sir He's not political

Where are we going? - In the Name of the Father

Where are we going?

Look, I don't have a fucking clue
what this is about, so I don't. - In the Name of the Father

Look, I don't have a fucking clue what this is about, s...

When can I go back to Belfast - In the Name of the Father

When can I go back to Belfast

Listen I know that child I carried that child - In the Name of the Father

Listen I know that child I carried that child

(SOBBING) Are you the man in charge?
Yes, I am. - In the Name of the Father

(SOBBING) Are you the man in charge? Yes, I am.

I swear to God... - In the Name of the Father

I swear to God...

Who's this? - In the Name of the Father

There's your statement. - In the Name of the Father

There's your statement.

(WHISPERING) I'm gonna shoot your da. - In the Name of the Father

(WHISPERING) I'm gonna shoot your da.

Give me the fucking statement. - In the Name of the Father

Give me the fucking statement.

MAN: Kick that
Irish fucking ass! - In the Name of the Father

MAN: Kick that Irish fucking ass!

No touching. - In the Name of the Father

Yes Daddy - In the Name of the Father

MAN: Call number one. - In the Name of the Father

MAN: Call number one.

They beat me - In the Name of the Father

At least you told the truth in there.
That'll stand you. - In the Name of the Father

At least you told the truth in there. That'll stand you...

Have you reached a verdict? - In the Name of the Father

Have you reached a verdict?

JUDGE: Paul Michael Hill. - In the Name of the Father

JUDGE: Paul Michael Hill.

Carole Richardson, 30 years. - In the Name of the Father

Carole Richardson, 30 years.

GERRY ON TAPE:
Our case was so insane - In the Name of the Father

GERRY ON TAPE: Our case was so insane

Come on, Gerry. - In the Name of the Father

Come on, Gerry.

Forgot the dessert spoons. - In the Name of the Father

Forgot the dessert spoons.

Now don't you despair, Son. - In the Name of the Father

Now don't you despair, Son.

Where's all the missing pieces - In the Name of the Father

Where's all the missing pieces

(MEN LAUGHING) - In the Name of the Father

I'll be older than you when I get out of this place - In the Name of the Father

I'll be older than you when I get out of this place

All right. I'll do nothing
to annoy you in your grave. - In the Name of the Father

All right. I'll do nothing to annoy you in your grave.

Gerry, man, check out your friend. - In the Name of the Father

Gerry, man, check out your friend.

Excuse me.
All right. - In the Name of the Father

Excuse me. All right.

Morning, paddy. - In the Name of the Father

Morning, paddy.

This one, this one, this one,
14 days solitary! Lock up! - In the Name of the Father

This one, this one, this one, 14 days solitary! Lock up!

I'm worried about Bridie - In the Name of the Father

I'm worried about Bridie

Lunch break. - In the Name of the Father

Well, what are you doing? - In the Name of the Father

Well, what are you doing?

If anything happens to me or Gerry - In the Name of the Father

If anything happens to me or Gerry

Your trouble is, Joe, you want
to rule the fucking world. - In the Name of the Father

Your trouble is, Joe, you want to rule the fucking world.

GERRY: We found out later
our protest got on TV. - In the Name of the Father

GERRY: We found out later our protest got on TV.

We were singled out
as the ringleaders. - In the Name of the Father

We were singled out as the ringleaders.

That's the first time I saw you under a raining shower of sparks - In the Name of the Father

That's the first time I saw you under a raining shower...

Sorry, I can't... - In the Name of the Father

Sorry, I can't...

It's not the stairs that are killing your father - In the Name of the Father

It's not the stairs that are killing your father

GERRY In prison you pray for anything to break the monotony - In the Name of the Father

GERRY In prison you pray for anything to break the monotony

Whoo! - In the Name of the Father

My da always saw the good in people. - In the Name of the Father

My da always saw the good in people.

There's someone sitting there. - In the Name of the Father

There's someone sitting there.

DON CORLEONE:
How's your boy? - In the Name of the Father

DON CORLEONE: How's your boy?

We'll get there, Pop.
Quiet. - In the Name of the Father

We'll get there, Pop. Quiet.

I knew that Santino was gonna
have to go through all this. - In the Name of the Father

I knew that Santino was gonna have to go through all this.

Barker! Move back, Barker! - In the Name of the Father

Barker! Move back, Barker!

A good day's work - In the Name of the Father

A good day's work

GUARD 1: Back to your cell now!
GUARD 2: Keep moving. - In the Name of the Father

GUARD 1: Back to your cell now! GUARD 2: Keep moving.

I'm tired of this. - In the Name of the Father

I'm tired of this.

Was I always bad - In the Name of the Father

Was I always bad

Every night - In the Name of the Father

I remember - In the Name of the Father

I'm going to die - In the Name of the Father

I'm going to die

Don't be saying that - In the Name of the Father

Don't be saying that

Hammersmith Hospital now. - In the Name of the Father

Hammersmith Hospital now.

PRISONER: Leave him alone, you bastards!
Just let him be! - In the Name of the Father

PRISONER: Leave him alone, you bastards! Just let him be!

Your father passed away an hour ago. - In the Name of the Father

Your father passed away an hour ago.

Guiseppe is dead, man! - In the Name of the Father

Guiseppe is dead, man!

Gerry, man! - In the Name of the Father

Well I think they ought to take the word compassion - In the Name of the Father

Well I think they ought to take the word compassion

Thanks a lot.
Good day. - In the Name of the Father

Thanks a lot. Good day.

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A man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.

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Director: Jim Sheridan

Writer: Gerry Conlon, Terry George, Jim Sheridan

Production: Hell's Kitchen,Universal Pictures

Genre: biography, crime, drama

Year: 1993

MetaScore: 84/100

ImdbRating: 8.1

BoxOffice: $25,096,862

Released: 25 Feb 1994

Awards: Nominated for 7 Oscars. 7 wins & 41 nominations total

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