A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying

1987
1h 47m
5.8

5.8/10

107 votes • View on IMDb

"Freedom always comes with a price."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $6,000,000

Revenue: $1,432,687

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 11, 1987
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0093771

Cast

Mickey Rourke
Mickey Rourke

Martin Fallon

Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins

Father Michael Da Costa

Alan Bates
Alan Bates

Jack Meehan

Sammi Davis
Sammi Davis

Anna

Christopher Fulford
Christopher Fulford

Billy Meehan

Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson

Liam Docherty

Leonard Termo
Leonard Termo

Bonati

Camille Coduri
Camille Coduri

Jenny Fox

Alison Doody
Alison Doody

Siobhan Donovan

Maurice O'Connell
Maurice O'Connell

Superintendant Miller

Karl Johnson
Karl Johnson

Fitzgerald

Anthony Stewart Head
Anthony Stewart Head

Rupert

Key Crew

Mike Hodges
Director
Edmund Ward
Screenplay
Peter Snell
Producer
Martin Lynch
Screenplay