In the Name of the Father

In the Name of the Father1993

Director: Jim Sheridan
Stars: Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: R (Restricted)
Runtime: 133 minutes

Based on a true story, this rousing and tough-minded film details British overzealousness in prosecuting an IRA bombing in the 1970s. Grabbing up a pair of small-time thieves (Daniel Day-Lewis and John Lynch) and their families, the government conco… more »



Gerry Conlon:
I'll be older than you when I get out of this place. If I get out. Are you listening to me?

Giuseppe Conlon:
I'm not talking to you.

Gerry Conlon:
Now who's being childish?

Giuseppe Conlon:
I've not heard a sensible word out of you in two weeks. That stuff will kill you.

Gerry Conlon:
Sure. I'm dead anyway. Look I'm sorry. I'll not take it again as long as you live. Are you happy now?

Giuseppe Conlon:
No.

Gerry Conlon:
Why not?

Giuseppe Conlon:
I don't want you to take it whether I live or die.

Gerry Conlon:
Oh, give me strength. Ok, I'll do nothing to annoy you in your grave. Now are you happy?

Giuseppe Conlon:
Is that a promise?

Gerry Conlon:
Ay, maybe.

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