[PAR] [TLE] Liam Neeson [SEP] Liam John Neeson OBE (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland.  In 1976, he joined the Lyric Players' Theatre in Belfast for two years.  He then acted in the Arthurian film, "Excalibur" (1981).  Between 1982 and 1987, Neeson starred in five films, most notably alongside Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins in "The Bounty" (1984), and Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in "The Mission" (1986).  He landed a leading role alongside Patrick Swayze in "Next of Kin" (1989). [PAR] [TLE] Next of Kin (1989 film) [SEP] Next of Kin is a 1989 American action thriller film directed by John Irvin and starring Patrick Swayze and Liam Neeson, with Adam Baldwin, Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton and Ben Stiller in one of his earliest roles.  The screenplay was based on a story of the same title, both written by Michael Jenning.
[PAR] [TLE] Liam Neeson [ SEP ] Liam John Neeson OBE ( born 7 June 1952 ) is an actor from Northern Ireland . In 1976 , he joined the Lyric Players ' Theatre in Belfast for two years . He then acted in the Arthurian film , " Excalibur " ( 1981 ) . Between 1982 and 1987 , Neeson starred in five films , most notably alongside Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins in " The Bounty " ( 1984 ) , and Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in " The Mission " ( 1986 ) . He landed a leading role alongside Patrick Swayze in " Next of Kin " ( 1989 ) . [PAR] [TLE] Next of Kin ( 1989 film ) [ SEP ] Next of Kin is a 1989 American action thriller film directed by John Irvin and starring Patrick Swayze and Liam Neeson , with Adam Baldwin , Helen Hunt , Bill Paxton and Ben Stiller in one of his earliest roles . The screenplay was based on a story of the same title , both written by Michael Jenning .
Liam Neeson was in the leading role in which 1989 action thriller directed by John Irvin?
Liam Neeson was in the leading role in which 1989 action thriller directed by John Irvin ?
Next of Kin
Next of Kin