Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Jim Sheridan
- Writer
- Terry George
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $13,000,000
Cast
Beatie Edney
Corin Redgrave
Daniel Day-Lewis
Emma Thompson
Gerard McSorley
John Benfield
John Lynch
Marie Jones
Paterson Joseph
Pete Postlethwaite
Keywords
1970s
based on novel or book
belfast
north ireland
biography
british injustice
corrupt district attorney
corrupt legal system
corrupt police officials
courtroom
empathetic
english police
faith
father son conflict
father son relationship
innocent in jail
innocent man
ira (irish republican army)
ireland
irish
irish history
irish resistance
irish writer
northern ireland
parent child relationship
petty thief
prison
prison riot
rebellion
terrorism
terrorist bombing
torture
trial
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