In the Name of the Father

An Irish man's coerced confession to an I.R.A. bombing he did not commit results in the imprisonment of his father as well. Meanwhile, a British lawyer fights to clear their names and free them.

Grosses

Domestic (100%)
$25,096,862
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$109,805
4 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Dec 31, 1993 (Feb 25, 1994) - Jun 23, 1994
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 13 min
GenresBiography Crime Drama
In Release366 days/52 weeks
Widest Release688 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 31-Jan 2, 199421$109,805-4-$27,451$109,8051
Jan 7-917$238,849+117.5%13+9$18,373$494,0082
Jan 14-17
MLK wknd
15$956,414-67-$14,274$1,595,431-
Jan 21-2313$1,430,020-176-$8,125$3,285,7264
Jan 28-3014$1,124,151-21.4%176-$6,387$4,927,3175
Feb 4-618$1,045,132-7%176-$5,938$6,425,1906
Feb 11-13
Lillehammer Olympics
10$2,309,180+120.9%495+319$4,665$9,124,9577
Feb 18-21
Lillehammer Olympics
Presidents' Day wknd
12$2,514,420-549-$4,580$12,436,367-
Feb 25-27
Lillehammer Olympics
13$1,960,175-669-$2,930$14,885,1829
Mar 4-614$1,671,845-14.7%688+19$2,430$17,232,71710
Mar 11-1317$1,213,940-27.4%667-21$1,820$19,010,81711
Mar 18-2014$1,258,690+3.7%659-8$1,910$20,766,42212
Mar 25-2718$827,755-34.2%602-57$1,375$22,074,21213