A Prayer for the Dying

I.R.A. hitman Martin is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He develops a bond with the priest and his niece, but his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger.

A Prayer for the Dying is a 1987 drama crime movie directed by Mike Hodges, starring Mickey Rourke, Alan Bates, Bob Hoskins. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 6,370 votes and runs 1h 47m.