A Prayer for the Dying (1987)
Freedom always comes with a price.
1987 · R · 1h 47m · Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Genres: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger.
Director: Mike Hodges
Writers: Jack Higgins, Edmund Ward, Martin Lynch
Music by: Bill Conti
Cinematography: Michael Garfath
Editor: Peter Boyle
Box office: $1M · Budget: $6M · Rated 5.9/10 by 115 viewers
Cast
Mickey Rourke as Martin FallonBob Hoskins as Father Michael Da CostaAlan Bates as Jack MeehanSammi Davis as AnnaChristopher Fulford as Billy MeehanLiam Neeson as Liam DochertyLeonard Termo as BonatiCamille Coduri as Jenny FoxAlison Doody as Siobhan DonovanMaurice O'Connell as Superintendant MillerKarl Johnson as FitzgeraldAnthony Stewart Head as RupertMore like this
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