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A Prayer for the Dying

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A Prayer for the Dying

Freedom always comes with a price.

5.8

1h 47m

1987

“Freedom always comes with a price.”

Synopsis

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

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

as Martin Fallon

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

as Father Michael Da Costa

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

as Jack Meehan

Sammi Davis

Sammi Davis

as Anna

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

as Billy Meehan

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

as Liam Docherty

Leonard Termo

Leonard Termo

as Bonati

Camille Coduri

Camille Coduri

as Jenny Fox

Alison Doody

Alison Doody

as Siobhan Donovan

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