
#3 of 1993
In the Name of the Father (1993)
1993 · 133 minutes · Directed by Jim Sheridan
IMDb rating8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Box office gross$65.8M
Synopsis
In 1974, a Belfast burglar named Gerry Conlon is mistaken for an IRA sniper by British security forces and pursued until a riot breaks out. Gerry is sent to London by his father Giuseppe to discourage an IRA reprisal against him.
Starring
Daniel Day-LewisEmma ThompsonPete Postlethwaite
- Box office
- $65.8 million
- Budget
- $14-15 million
- IMDb votes
- 205,560
Where to watch In the Name of the Father in Canada
Availability from JustWatch Canada, checked November 2026. Catalogues change often.








