In the Name of the Father

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film co-written and directed by Jim Sheridan. It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings which killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian. The screenplay was adapted by Terry George and Jim Sheridan from the 1990 autobiography Proved Innocent: The Story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford Four by Gerry Conlon. The film grossed $65 million at the box o"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film co-written and directed by Jim Sheridan. It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings which killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian. The screenplay was adapted by Terry George and Jim Sheridan from the 1990 autobiography Proved Innocent: The Story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford Four by Gerry Conlon. The film grossed $65 million at the box o"

My Favorite Films of 1993 (25 movies items)

" "I'm a free man, and I'm going out the front door." Directed by Jim Sheridan Written by Terry George and Jim Sheridan Music by Trevor Jones Cinematography by Peter Biziou Editing by Gerry Hambling "

1993 Awardie Awards (31 movies items)

"Other nominations Best Supporting Actress Best Actor Best Director Best Supporting Actor Best Screenplay Based on a Novel or Other Material Best Editor "

Favorite Drama Films: 1992-1993 (107 movies items)

" Directed by: Jim Sheridan Produced by: Terry George, Gabriel Byrne, and Jim Sheridan Written by: Terry George and Jim Sheridan Cinematography: Peter Biziou Edited by: Garry Hamblin Music by: Trevor Jones Distributed by: Universal Pictures "

Movies Viewed in 2020 (354 movies items)

" First Viewing Viewing Date: March 9th Via: Blu-ray Plot: An innocent Irish man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit leads to his imprisonment, alongside his father. Over several years, an English lawyer fights to free them. Rating: 8.8/10"

BradWesley123's Movie Journal- January 2019 (35 movies items)

" HBO Now- 2hrs. 13min. First Viewing What do we ask for out of a "true story"? A truthful approximation of events and moments, or a subjects emotional truth? Ideally, films and filmmakers would marry these topics, making a compelling, fact-based film. In the Name of the Father doesn't really do that. By all accounts, this film is highly fictionalized, taking the general framework of the actual story (false imprisonment) and filling it with invented moments to fill a conventional film plot. While"

BradWesley123's Movie Screenshots: Vol. 22 (50 movies items)

" Director: Jim Sheridan Cinematographer: Peter Biziou Other Images "