A Prayer for the Dying
Trailer: A Prayer for the Dying
Year: 1987
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Studio: The Samuel Goldwyn Company
Director: Mike Hodges
Cast: Mickey Rourke, Bob Hoskins, Alan Bates, Sammi Davis, Christopher Fulford, Liam Neeson
Crew: Jack Higgins (Novel), Mike Hodges (Director), Christabel Albery (Associate Producer), Edmund Ward (Screenplay), Peter Boyle (Editor), Martin Lynch (Screenplay)
Runtime: 107 minutes
Release: Sep 11, 1987
IMDb: 5.90/10 by 120 users
Popularity: 2
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: 6
Revenue: 1
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