A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

Name: A Prayer for the Dying
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Released: 1987-09-11
Rating: 5.9
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis, Christopher Fulford

Freedom always comes with a price.

Crime
Drama
Action
Thriller

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.

Rating: 5.9 / 10 (119 votes)
Release date: September 11, 1987
Runtime: 1h 47m
Language: English
Director: Mike Hodges
Status: Released

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Mickey RourkeMartin Fallon
Bob HoskinsFather Michael Da Costa
Alan BatesJack Meehan
Sammi DavisAnna
Christopher FulfordBilly Meehan
Liam NeesonLiam Docherty
Leonard TermoBonati
Camille CoduriJenny Fox
Alison DoodySiobhan Donovan
Maurice O'ConnellSuperintendant Miller
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