In The Name Of The Father

Directed by Jim Sheridan, this gripping drama stars Daniel Day-Lewis as Gerry Conlon, a man wrongfully convicted of a bombing he did not commit. The film explores themes of justice and perseverance as Gerry and his father, played by Pete Postlethwaite, fight to clear their names. The movie received critical acclaim and was nominated for seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Day-Lewis. It is based on a true story, adding a layer of poignancy to its narrative. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.