In the name of the father
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Video, [1998].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen ed.
ISBN
0783227906, 9780783227900
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Cod Community College Wilkens Library - Instructional Media Services | IMS PN1997.I475 1998 DVD | On Shelf |
| Chatham Eldredge Public Library - Adult | DVD Feature In | On Shelf |
| Chilmark Free Public Library - Adult | DVD DRAMA I 3432 | On Shelf |
| Edgartown Public Library - Adult | DVD INT | On Shelf |
| Jonathan Bourne Public Library - Adult | DVD In | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films
Bombing investigation -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Bombings -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Conlon, Gerry -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
False imprisonment -- England -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Ireland -- Drama.
Feature films
Judicial error -- England -- Drama.
Prisons -- England -- Drama.
Terrorism -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Bombing investigation -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Bombings -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Conlon, Gerry -- Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
DVDs.
False imprisonment -- England -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- Ireland -- Drama.
Feature films
Judicial error -- England -- Drama.
Prisons -- England -- Drama.
Terrorism -- England -- Guildford -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
More Details
Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios Home Video, [1998].
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
ISBN
0783227906, 9780783227900
UPC
025192024825
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
General Note
Based on the autobiographical book: Proved innocent / by Gerry Conlon.
General Note
Special features: Production notes ; cast & filmmakers' bios ; film highlights.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter Biziou ; production designer, Caroline Amies ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Trevor Jones ; original songs by Bono, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer.
Participants/Performers
Daniel Day-Lewis, Pete Postlethwaite, Emma Thompson, John Lynch, Corin Redgrave.
Description
Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, a young Irish punk 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.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, Dolby digital 5.1 surround
Language
English or French language soundtrack (Dolby surround) with optional Spanish subtitles ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Sheridan, J., George, T., Day-Lewis, D., Postlethwaite, P., Thompson, E., Lynch, J., Redgrave, C., & Conlon, G. (1998). In the name of the father (Widescreen ed.). Universal Studios Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jim Sheridan et al.. 1998. In the Name of the Father. Universal Studios Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jim Sheridan et al.. In the Name of the Father Universal Studios Home Video, 1998.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Sheridan, Jim, et al. In the Name of the Father Widescreen ed., Universal Studios Home Video, 1998.
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