The Boxer

The Boxer

Drama · 1998 · 1h 54m

Movie

6.7/10 · TMDB

Love is always worth fighting for.

Overview

Nineteen-year-old Danny Flynn is imprisoned for his involvement with the I.R.A. in Belfast. He leaves behind his family and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Maggie Hamill. Fourteen years later, Danny is released from prison and returns to his old working class neighborhood to resume his life as a boxer.

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Cast & crew

Daniel Day-LewisDanny Flynn
Emily WatsonMaggie Hamill
Brian CoxJoe Hamill
Ken StottIke Weir
Gerard McSorleyHarry
David HaymanJoe Hamill's Aide
Kenneth CranhamMatt MaGuire
Lorraine PilkingtonBride
Niall ShanahanGroom
John WallPriest
Maria McDermottroeBetty
Eleanor MethvenPatsy
Ciarán FitzgeraldLiam
Paul RonanEddie's Cornerman
Liam CarneyMr. Walsh

Information

Release date
20 February 1998
Director
Jim Sheridan
Genres
Drama, Romance
Runtime
1h 54m
Country of origin
Ireland, United States

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