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