- A Prayer for the Dying
Infobox Film
name = A Prayer for the Dying
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director =Mike Hodges
producer = Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
writer =Jack Higgins Edmund Ward Martin Lynch
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starring =Mickey Rourke Bob Hoskins Alan Bates Sammi Davis Alison Doody
music =Bill Conti
cinematography = Michael Garfath
editing = Peter Boyle
distributor =The Samuel Goldwyn Company
released = September 11, 1987
runtime = 107 min
country =UK /USA
language = English
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imdb_id = 0093771"A Prayer for the Dying" is a 1987 action-
drama film about a former IRA member trying to escape his past. The film was directed byMike Hodges , and starsMickey Rourke ,Bob Hoskins , andAlan Bates . The film is based on theJack Higgins novel of the same name.External links
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* [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/aprayerforthedyingrhinson_a0c938.htm Film review (Washington Post)]
* [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19870911/REVIEWS/709110302/1023 Film review (Chicago Sun-Times)]
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