A Prayer for the Dying (1987) - film review

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A Prayer for the Dying is an American action film first released in 1987, directed by Mike Hodges. The film stars Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis and Christopher Fulford. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Mike Hodges
Script: Jack Higgins, Edmund Ward, Martin Lynch
Photo: Michael Garfath
Music: Bill Conti
Cast: Mickey Rourke (Martin Fallon), Bob Hoskins (Father Michael Da Costa), Alan Bates (Jack Meehan), Sammi Davis (Anna), Christopher Fulford (Billy Meehan), Liam Neeson (Liam Docherty), Leonard Termo (Bonati), Camille Coduri (Jenny Fox), Maurice O’Connell (Superintendant Miller), Alison Doody (Siobhan Donovan), Karl Johnson (Fitzgerald), Ian Bartholomew (Kristou), Peggy Aitchison (Mrs. Orton), Cliff Burnett (Fred Varley), Anthony Head (Rupert), Mark Lambert (Ainsley), David Lumsden (Lance), Stanley Beard (Krasko), James Saxon (Ellerman), Ken Sharrock (Gaskin, Special Branch), George Shane (O’Connor), Alan Talbot (Barman), Ian McElhinney (Lodger), Mark Monero (Boy), Dave Duffy (Publican), Robert Hamilton (Husband), Margaret Wade (Wife), Peter Needham (Cemetery Superindentent), Norman Warwick (Priest), Gunn Sara-Catherine (Jenny’s Daughter)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 105 min

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