A Prayer for the Dying

A Prayer for the Dying (1987)

September 11th, 19871h 47min

Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
58%

Overview

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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