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A Prayer for the Dying

Name: A Prayer for the Dying
Director: Mike Hodges
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Released: 1987-09-11
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis, Christopher Fulford

CrimeDramaActionThriller

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.

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Mickey RourkeBob HoskinsAlan BatesSammi DavisChristopher FulfordLiam NeesonLeonard TermoCamille CoduriAlison DoodyMaurice O'ConnellKarl JohnsonAnthony Stewart Head

Director

Mike Hodges

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