Directed by:
Jim Sheridan
Written by:
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
Based on the autobiographical book “Proved Innocent” by:
Gerry Conlon
Genre:
Biography | Drama
Runtime:
133 mins
Plot:
A man’s coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. An English lawyer fights to free them.
Release Date:
December 29, 1993
Reception:
Cast:
Daniel Day-Lewis
Pete Postlethwaite
Emma Thompson
John Lynch
Corin Redgrave
Beatie Edney
John Benfield
Paterson Joseph
Marie Jones
Gerard McSorley
Frank Harper
Mark Sheppard
Don Baker
Tom Wilkinson
NOMINATED
Best Motion Picture of the Year
Jim Sheridan
Best Actor in a Leading Role
Daniel Day-Lewis
Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Pete Postlethwaite
Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Emma Thompson
Best Adapted Screenplay
Terry George
Jim Sheridan
Best Film Editing
Gerry Hambling
Best Original Song
Bono
Gavin Friday
Maurice Seezer
For the song “(You Made Me The) Thief Of Your Heart“
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture of the Year | Jim Sheridan
- Best Achievement in Directing | Jim Sheridan
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Daniel Day-Lewis
- Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role | Pete Postlethwaite
- Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role | Emma Thompson
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Terry George, Jim Sheridan
- Best Achievement in Film Editing | Gerry Hambling
Nominations
- Best Leading Actor | Daniel Day-Lewis
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Terry George, Jim Sheridan
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Drama
- Best Actor – Drama | Daniel Day-Lewis
- Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Emma Thompson
- Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Bono, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer, “(You Made Me The) Thief Of Your Heart“
Nominations
- Best Edited Feature Film | Gerry Hambling
Nominations
- Outstanding Producer of Motion Pictures | Jim Sheridan
Nominations
- Best Adapted Screenplay | Terry George, Jim Sheridan