In the Name of the Father (1994)
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- Synopsis
- The My Left Foot team of star Daniel Day-Lewis and director Jim Sheridan were reunited to make this political docudrama about Irish citizen Gerry Conlon (Day-Lewis), who was wrongly convicted of taking part in an IRA bombing that killed five in ......
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- Director(s)
- Jim Sheridan
- Distributor(s)
- Universal
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 133 min.
Critic Reviews
Variety | Todd McCarthyAdd Critic to Favorites
But the filmmakers have invigorated and enriched the story through the use of a thousand details, a strong sense of time and place, outstanding characterizations and a display of energy and cinematic flair that marks an advance on "My Left Foot."Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
Jim Sheridan skillfully interweaves a myriad of subplots and themes into a fast-paced, cohesive whole.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
Sheridan, however, works with such piercing fervor and intelligence that In the Name of the Father just about transcends its tidy moral design.Read the full review
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