Ratings

TMDB Rating 5.8
IMDB Rating 6.4
RottenTomatoes Rating 56%

Financials

Revenue: $1,432,687

Budget: $6,000,000

Profit: - $-4,567,313


Movie Details

Tag Line: Freedom always comes with a price.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 6

Release Date: Sep 11, 1987

Rating: 1987-09-11

Run Time: 1h 47m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United Kingdom

Production Companies: Samuel Goldwyn Company


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Synopsis

Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger.


Main Cast

Mickey Rourke

Mickey Rourke

Martin Fallon

Age : 72 | Popularity : 100%

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Father Michael Da Costa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 80%

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

Jack Meehan

Age : N/A | Popularity : 71%

Sammi Davis

Sammi Davis

Anna

Age : N/A | Popularity : 33%

Christopher Fulford

Christopher Fulford

Billy Meehan

Age : N/A | Popularity : 26%

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson

Liam Docherty

Age : N/A | Popularity : 100%

Leonard Termo

Leonard Termo

Bonati

Age : 77 | Popularity : 22%

Camille Coduri

Camille Coduri

Jenny Fox

Age : N/A | Popularity : 28%


Crew

Department Role Name
Writing Novel
Jack Higgins
Jack Higgins
Screenplay
Edmund Ward
Edmund Ward
Martin Lynch
Martin Lynch
Directing Director
Mike Hodges
Mike Hodges
First Assistant Director
Terry Needham
Terry Needham
Second Assistant Director
John Lawlor
John Lawlor
Script Supervisor
Diana Dill
Diana Dill
Third Assistant Director
Carol Brock
Carol Brock
Production Associate Producer
Christabel Albery
Christabel Albery
Producer
Peter Snell
Peter Snell
Assistant Location Manager
Bob Jordan
Bob Jordan
Casting Director
Mary Selway
Mary Selway
Debbie McWilliams
Debbie McWilliams
Location Manager
Charles Salmon
Charles Salmon
Production Coordinator
Faye Perkins
Faye Perkins
Assistant Accountant
Yvonne Spence
Yvonne Spence
Publicist
Doreen Landry
Doreen Landry
Production Accountant
Bernard Spence
Bernard Spence
Editing Editor
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle
Camera Focus Puller
Ian Smith
Ian Smith
Grip
Ray Hall
Ray Hall
Phil Aylward
Phil Aylward
Camera Operator
Gordon Hayman
Gordon Hayman
Clapper Loader
John Attwell
John Attwell
Still Photographer
Graham Attwood
Graham Attwood
Director of Photography
Michael Garfath
Michael Garfath
Sound Sound Editor
Peter Best
Peter Best
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Greg P. Russell
Greg P. Russell
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Gerry Humphreys
Gerry Humphreys
Sound Recordist
Sandy MacRae
Sandy MacRae
Chris Munro
Chris Munro
Assistant Sound Editor
Rita Ackland-Snow
Rita Ackland-Snow
William Parnell
William Parnell
Music Editor
Stephen A. Hope
Stephen A. Hope
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Dean Humphreys
Dean Humphreys
Boom Operator
Ian Munro
Ian Munro
Gary Weir
Gary Weir
Sound Effects Editor
Robert Mullen
Robert Mullen
Music
Bill Conti
Bill Conti
Crew Dialogue Coach
Brendan Gunn
Brendan Gunn
Stunt Double
Andy Bradford
Andy Bradford
Stunts
Martin Grace
Martin Grace
Tom Delmar
Tom Delmar
Nick Hobbs
Nick Hobbs
Stunt Coordinator
Colin Skeaping
Colin Skeaping
Transportation Captain
Joe Drinkeld
Joe Drinkeld
Generator Operator
Alan Grosch
Alan Grosch
Special Effects
Ian Scoones
Ian Scoones
Special Effects Technician
John Markwell
John Markwell
Art Art Direction
Martyn Hebert
Martyn Hebert
Assistant Art Director
Andrew Rothschild
Andrew Rothschild
Props
Gordon Billings
Gordon Billings
Property Master
Maxie McDonald
Maxie McDonald
Construction Manager
Andy Evans
Andy Evans
Production Design
Evan Hercules
Evan Hercules
Standby Carpenter
Stuart Williams
Stuart Williams
Costume & Make-Up Wardrobe Supervisor
Janet Tebrooke
Janet Tebrooke
Hair Department Head
Stevie Hall
Stevie Hall
Makeup Department Head
Christine Beveridge
Christine Beveridge
Wardrobe Assistant
Peter Edmonds
Peter Edmonds
Costume Design
Evangeline Harrison
Evangeline Harrison
Lighting Electrician
Billy Merrell
Billy Merrell
Steve Harvey
Steve Harvey
Stewart Monteith
Stewart Monteith
Best Boy Electric
Ossa Mills
Ossa Mills
Gaffer
Ray Potter
Ray Potter
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