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In the Name of the Father

Letter-perfect performances from Day-Lewis and Postlethwaite do a lot more than a dozen editorials to make an unforgettable point about the miscarriage of justice.

The movie does a harrowing job of showing how, and why, a man might be made to confess to a bombing he didn't commit.

...the brilliance of Jim Sheridan's motion picture is that we come to view every event from the perspective of how it impacts on the relationship between Gerry and his father...

...the powerful saga of an unlikely Irish martyr wrongfully imprisoned by the British government.