In the Name of the Father
1993 · 133 min
Directed by Jim Sheridan. Written by Jim Sheridan, Terry George. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch.
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.
Critics 96% · audiences 95% · 7 Oscar nominations