A Prayer for the Dying
Freedom always comes with a price.
1987
107
minutes
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed By:
Mike Hodges
Jack Higgins' straightforward thriller about a guilt-ridden IRA bomber forced into "one last job"
Language
English
Release Date
September 11, 1987
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$1,432,687
Cast
Mickey Rourke
Martin Fallon
Bob Hoskins
Father Michael Da Costa
Alan Bates
Jack Meehan
Sammi Davis
Anna
Christopher Fulford
Billy Meehan
Liam Neeson
Liam Docherty
Leonard Termo
Bonati
Camille Coduri
Jenny Fox
Alison Doody
Siobhan Donovan
Maurice O'Connell
Superintendant Miller
Karl Johnson
Fitzgerald
Anthony Stewart Head
Rupert
Ian McElhinney
Lodger
Peggy Aitchison
Mrs. Orton
Cliff Burnett
Fred Varley
Mark Lambert
Ainsley
Ian Bartholomew
Kristou
George Shane
O'Connor
Ken Sharrock
Gaskin, Special Branch Man
James Saxon
Ellerman
Alan Talbot
Barman
Mark Monero
Boy
David Lumsden
Lance
Stanley Beard
Krasko
Dave Duffy
Publican
Peter Needham
Cemetery Superintendent
Robert Hamilton
Husband
Margaret Wade
Wife
Norman Warwick
Priest
Show Full Crew
Directing
Mike Hodges
Director
John Lawlor
Second Assistant Director
Diana Dill
Script Supervisor
Terry Needham
First Assistant Director
Carol Brock
Third Assistant Director
Writing
Art
Andrew Rothschild
Assistant Art Director
Martyn Hebert
Art Direction
Maxie McDonald
Property Master
Andy Evans
Construction Manager
Evan Hercules
Production Design
Stuart Williams
Standby Carpenter
Gordon Billings
Props
Sound
Chris Munro
Sound Recordist
Greg P. Russell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bill Conti
Music
Gerry Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sandy MacRae
Sound Recordist
Dean Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Assistant
Stephen A. Hope
Music Editor
Peter Best
Sound Editor
Gary Weir
Boom Operator
William Parnell
Assistant Sound Editor
Ian Munro
Boom Operator
Robert Mullen
Sound Effects Editor
Rita Ackland-Snow
Assistant Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up
Christine Beveridge
Makeup Department Head
Peter Edmonds
Wardrobe Assistant
Evangeline Harrison
Costume Design
Janet Tebrooke
Wardrobe Supervisor
Stevie Hall
Hair Department Head
Camera
Gordon Hayman
Camera Operator
John Attwell
Clapper Loader
Michael Garfath
Director of Photography
Ian Smith
Focus Puller
Ray Hall
Grip
Graham Attwood
Still Photographer
Phil Aylward
Grip
Production
Mary Selway
Casting Director
Peter Snell
Producer
Debbie McWilliams
Casting Director
Charles Salmon
Location Manager
Yvonne Spence
Assistant Accountant
Doreen Landry
Publicist
Bernard Spence
Production Accountant
Christabel Albery
Associate Producer
Bob Jordan
Assistant Location Manager
Faye Perkins
Production Coordinator
Editing
Crew
Andy Bradford
Stunt Double
Nick Hobbs
Stunts
Martin Grace
Stunts
Colin Skeaping
Stunt Coordinator
Brendan Gunn
Dialogue Coach
Ian Scoones
Special Effects
Tom Delmar
Stunts
John Markwell
Special Effects Technician
Alan Grosch
Generator Operator
Joe Drinkeld
Transportation Captain
Lighting