A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller | Sept. 11, 1987

Jack Higgins' straightforward thriller about a guilt-ridden IRA bomber forced into "one last job"

A Prayer for the Dying

107 mins | Drama, Crime, Action, Thriller | Sept. 11, 1987

A Prayer for the Dying
Jack Higgins' straightforward thriller about a guilt-ridden IRA bomber forced into "one last job"
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Samuel Goldwyn Company
Original title A Prayer for the Dying
Directors Mike Hodges
Writers Jack Higgins

Cast

Mickey Rourke

as Martin Fallon

Bob Hoskins

as Father Michael Da Costa

Alan Bates

as Jack Meehan

Sammi Davis

as Anna

Christopher Fulford

as Billy Meehan

Liam Neeson

as Liam Docherty

Leonard Termo

as Bonati

Camille Coduri

as Jenny Fox

Alison Doody

as Siobhan Donovan

Maurice O'Connell

as Superintendant Miller

Karl Johnson

as Fitzgerald

Ian McElhinney

as Lodger

Peggy Aitchison

as Mrs. Orton

Cliff Burnett

as Fred Varley

Mark Lambert

as Ainsley

Ian Bartholomew

as Kristou

George Shane

as O'Connor

Ken Sharrock

as Gaskin, Special Branch Man

James Saxon

as Ellerman

Alan Talbot

as Barman

Mark Monero

as Boy

David Lumsden

as Lance

Stanley Beard

as Krasko

Dave Duffy

as Publican

Peter Needham

as Cemetery Superintendent

Robert Hamilton

as Husband

Margaret Wade

as Wife

Norman Warwick

as Priest