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  1. A Prayer for the Dying is a 1987 thriller film about a former IRA member trying to escape his past. The film was directed by Mike Hodges, and stars Mickey Rourke, Liam Neeson, Bob Hoskins, and Alan Bates. The film is based on the 1973 Jack Higgins novel of the same name.

  2. Sep 11, 1987 · A Prayer for the Dying: Directed by Mike Hodges. With Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis. Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit.

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    • Action, Crime, Drama
    • Mike Hodges
    • 1987-09-11
  3. A Prayer for the Dying (1987) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  4. Irish Republican Army member Martin Fallon (Mickey Rourke) rigs a bomb to destroy a British army convoy, but the plan goes wrong when the trucks allow a school bus to...

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  5. Roger Ebert pans this movie as a ludicrous exploitation of the Northern Ireland situation, with a plot full of implausibilities and technicalities. He contrasts it with "Cal", a courageous and honest film about the same topic, and praises Bob Hoskins as a convincing priest.

  6. Based on a novel by Stewart ONan, the film takes place in 1870 in Friendship, Wisconsin, a small town of Scandinavian settlers still suffering the repercussions of the recent Civil War. When faced with a new and even deadlier threat, one man is forced to make a harrowing choice: save his young family or defend the community that gave him a ...

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  8. Martin Fallon is an I.R.A. bomber who tries to blow up a troop truck, but instead kills a bus load of school children. He loses heart and quits the movement and goes to London trying to leave the U.K. and start a new life.

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