A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying

19871hr 47min
critics rating 50%50%
audience rating 53%53%

In the gritty and suspenseful thriller "A Prayer for the Dying" (1987), audiences are taken on a heart-pounding journey alongside Martin, an I.R.A. hitman with a conscience. When a chance encounter with a Catholic priest threatens to expose his dark deeds, Martin finds himself entangled in a web of danger and redemption. As he forges an unlikely bond with the priest and his niece, the stakes are raised as his violent past comes back to haunt him.

Set against the backdrop of political turmoil and moral dilemmas, "A Prayer for the Dying" delves deep into the complexities of loyalty, sacrifice, and the power of redemption. With pulse-pounding action sequences and gripping performances, this film will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Join Martin on his harrowing journey as he navigates a world where every choice could be his last, and where salvation may come at the ultimate price.

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Cast

Camille Coduri

Jenny Fox

Camille Coduri

Christopher Fulford

Billy Meehan

Christopher Fulford

Maurice O'Connell

Superintendant Miller

Maurice O'Connell

Alan Bates

Jack Meehan

Alan Bates

Mark Lambert

Robert Hamilton

Liam Neeson

Liam Docherty

Liam Neeson

Dave Duffy

Publican

Dave Duffy

Bob Hoskins

Father Michael Da Costa

Bob Hoskins

Alison Doody

Siobhan Donovan

Alison Doody

Cliff Burnett

Fred Varley

Cliff Burnett

Mickey Rourke

Martin Fallon

Mickey Rourke

Karl Johnson

Fitzgerald

Karl Johnson

Ian Bartholomew

James Saxon

Ellerman

James Saxon

Leonard Termo

Mark Monero

Norman Warwick

Anthony Stewart Head

Ian McElhinney

David Lumsden

Peter Needham

Cemetery Superintendent

Peter Needham

Ken Sharrock

Gaskin, Special Branch Man

Ken Sharrock

George Shane

O'Connor

George Shane

Peggy Aitchison

Mrs. Orton

Peggy Aitchison

Sammi Davis

Alan Talbot

Stanley Beard

Margaret Wade