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A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying

"Freedom always comes with a price."

5.8(99 votes)
1987
1h 47m
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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Production

Budget:$6,000,000
Revenue:$1,432,687
Companies:
The Samuel Goldwyn Company

Languages

Original:en
Spoken:
English

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