In the Name of the Father
DVD - 1998 DVD Drama In 1 On Shelf No requests on this item
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Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1).
Based on the autobiographical book: Proved innocent / by Gerry Conlon.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Special features: Production notes ; cast & filmmakers' bios ; film highlights.
Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave.
Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, a young Irish punk who is caught in the wrong place at the wrong time and forced to confess to a terrorist bombing. He and his father, along with friends of Gerry, are found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. There, his father shows his true strength, and Gerry works to prove their innocence and clear his father's name.
DVD; widescreen.
Contents: Proved innocent.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
English or French language soundtrack (Dolby surround) with optional Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
PUBLISHED
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Video, [1998]
Year Published: 1998
Description: 1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0783227906
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Sheridan, Jim, 1949-
George, Terry.
Day-Lewis, Daniel.
Postlethwaite, Pete.
Thompson, Emma.
Lynch, John, 1963-
Redgrave, Corin.
Conlon, Gerry.
Hell's Kitchen (Firm)
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)
SUBJECTS
Conlon, Gerry -- Drama.
False imprisonment -- England -- Drama.
Judicial error -- England -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Ireland -- Drama.
Prisons -- England -- Drama.
Terrorism -- Guildford -- Drama.
Bombings -- Guildford -- Drama.
Bombing investigation -- Guildford -- Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.