In the Name of the Father

1993 · 133 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 194,315 VOTES · DIR. Jim Sheridan

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Overview

A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in the crime. He spends fifteen years in prison with his father trying to prove his innocence.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,647 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:03 Come to me
00:05:02 Go! Go! Go, go!
00:09:53 We're getting you out ofhere.
00:14:44 Paddy?
00:18:32 - I'm a referee! - He's cheating.
00:23:02 We'd no money in our pockets.
00:29:39 Next time you see Belfast, they'll be flying day trips to the moon.
00:33:54 You're evading the truth, Gerry. What was her name?
00:40:05 Right, that's my fucking name there. You can write what you like.
00:44:18 And that's when I started to rob, to prove that I was no good.
00:48:42 The results may not be good enough for court.
00:53:15 that you pulled him by the hair and squeezed his testicles.
00:57:26 and named anybody I knew who was not in the IRA.
01:02:12 I feel it is my duty to wonder aloud...
01:08:49 Bombing of pillar-box, Talbot Lodge.
01:15:50 There's a fella chained to it. He's got one on too.
01:20:42 Paddy's all right.
01:25:38 - What is it, then? - It's your lack of faith.
01:30:34 Three years old, he can read the funny papers.
01:35:50 Anyhow, the main thing is to get the case reopened...
01:40:21 They told you they did it, Mr Dixon.
01:47:03 Why don't we let her see the files?
01:52:55 Fuck 'em!
01:58:05 was taken by Mr Dixon...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,647
Dialogue density12.4 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line01:58:05

Production Record

DirectorJim Sheridan
LanguageEnglish
Budget$13,000,000
Revenue$65,796,862
IMDb votes194,315