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A Prayer for the Dying

Film · 1987

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.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. Edmund Wardwriter
  2. Martin Lynchwriter
  3. Mike Hodgesdirector
  4. Peter Boyleeditor
  5. Michael Garfathcinematographer
  6. Debbie McWilliamscasting director
  7. Bill Conticomposer
  8. Mary Selwaycasting director
  9. Christabel Alberyproducer
  10. Peter Snellproducer
  11. Evan Herculesproduction designer

On screen

  1. Sammi Davislead actor
  2. Alan Bateslead actor
  3. Bob Hoskinslead actor
  4. Mickey Rourkelead actor
  5. Maurice O'Connellsupporting actor
  6. Alison Doodysupporting actor
  7. Camille Codurisupporting actor
  8. Leonard Termosupporting actor
  9. Christopher Fulfordsupporting actor
  10. Karl Johnsonsupporting actor
  11. Liam Neesonsupporting actor
  12. Margaret Wadeguest actor
  13. Peggy Aitchisonguest actor
  14. Cliff Burnettguest actor
  15. David Lumsdenguest actor
  16. George Shaneguest actor
  17. Robert Hamiltonguest actor
  18. Stanley Beardguest actor
  19. James Saxonguest actor
  20. Ken Sharrockguest actor
  21. Norman Warwickguest actor
  22. Alan Talbotguest actor
  23. Peter Needhamguest actor
  24. Dave Duffyguest actor
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From the people who made A Prayer for the Dying

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Through the cast

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