In the name of the father / Universal Pictures presents a Hell's Kitchen/Gabriel Byrne production ; screenplay by Terry George and Jim Sheridan ; produced and directed by Jim Sheridan.
Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, the young Irishman 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 Ger...
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| Language: | English |
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Universal City, CA :
MCA Universal Home Video,
[1994]
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| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (133 min.) : sound, color ; 12 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, the young Irishman 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. |
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| Note: | Based on the autobiographical book Proved innocent by Gerry Conlon. Videodisc release of the 1993 motion picture. Letterbox format. Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. "42023"--Disc labels and container. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | HV9650.G85 C66 1994 Video (12 inch) disc |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; production designer, Caroline Amies ; edited by Gerry Hambling ; music, Trevor Jones ; original songs by Bono, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer. |
| System Details: | Laser optical, side 1 & 2 CLV, side 3 CAV ; Dolby surround stereo, CX encoded. |
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Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave. |