The Boxer

The Boxer

Love is always worth fighting for.

6.7 /10 298 votes
December 31, 1997 1h 54m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Jim Sheridan
Writers Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Studio Universal Pictures
Rating 6.7/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis

Danny Flynn

Emily Watson

Emily Watson

Maggie Hamill

Brian Cox

Brian Cox

Joe Hamill

Ken Stott

Ken Stott

Ike Weir

Gerard McSorley

Gerard McSorley

Harry

David Hayman

David Hayman

Joe Hamill's Aide

Kenneth Cranham

Kenneth Cranham

Matt MaGuire

Lorraine Pilkington

Lorraine Pilkington

Bride

Niall Shanahan

Groom

John Wall

Priest

Maria McDermottroe

Maria McDermottroe

Betty

Eleanor Methven

Eleanor Methven

Patsy

Frequently Asked Questions

The Boxer was released on December 31, 1997.

The runtime of The Boxer is 1h 54m.

The Boxer is a Drama, Romance movie.

The Boxer has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Boxer is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Boxer was directed by Jim Sheridan.

The main cast of The Boxer includes Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Brian Cox.

The Boxer is originally in English.