Wonderful cast - dodgy concepts.
Alan Bates, Alison Doody, Bob Hoskins
Mickey Rourke is an IRA terrorist who grows tired of violence after he accidentally blows up a school bus full of children. Now useless to his cause, he's being hunted by both the British and the IRA....( read more
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DVD Release Date: February 4, 2003
Stats: 68 reviews
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August 18, 2007
a parayer for the dying is a mixed blessing and one of its porblems is the casting of mickey rourke who although looks the part can't seem to manage to stay with his somewhat weird irish accent. Just like watching brad pitt trying to use a german accent in seven years in tibet. i...( read more)
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April 10, 2007
Mickey Rourke at his best! And Liam Neeson at his best as well so what can i say!!! A must see (And love)
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March 12, 2007
This above average thriller is rife with ludicrous performances and ripe in symbolism, even down to the blind girl Mickey Rourke falls for. Almost worth it for Bob Hoskins as a priest beating someone over the head with a dustbin lid!
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