A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

Freedom always comes with a price.

A Prayer for the Dying (1987) poster

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
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Runtime: 107 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Bill Conti
Cinematography: Michael Garfath
Editing: Peter Boyle
Production: The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $6M
Box Office: $1M
Original Language: en

Keywords

bomber, ira (irish republican army)

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Prayer for the Dying about?
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.
Who directed A Prayer for the Dying?
A Prayer for the Dying was directed by Mike Hodges.
Who stars in A Prayer for the Dying?
A Prayer for the Dying stars Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis, Christopher Fulford, Liam Neeson.
How long is A Prayer for the Dying?
A Prayer for the Dying has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
What genre is A Prayer for the Dying?
A Prayer for the Dying is a Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller film.
What is the budget of A Prayer for the Dying?
A Prayer for the Dying had a budget of $6M.
How much did A Prayer for the Dying gross?
A Prayer for the Dying grossed $1M worldwide.
Where was A Prayer for the Dying produced?
A Prayer for the Dying was produced in United Kingdom.