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The Boxer

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6.7/10 • 283

1997-12-311h 54m

DramaRomance

Love is always worth fighting for.

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.

Directors
Jim Sheridan
Writters
Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Editors
Gerry Hambling

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  1. Daniel Day-Lewis

    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Danny Flynn

  2. Emily Watson

    Emily Watson

    Maggie Hamill

  3. Brian Cox

    Brian Cox

    Joe Hamill

  4. Ken Stott

    Ken Stott

    Ike Weir

  5. Gerard McSorley

    Gerard McSorley

    Harry

  6. David Hayman

    David Hayman

    Joe Hamill's Aide

  7. Kenneth Cranham

    Kenneth Cranham

    Matt MaGuire

  8. Lorraine Pilkington

    Lorraine Pilkington

    Bride

  9. Niall Shanahan

    Niall Shanahan

    Groom

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
$16,534,578.00
Keywords
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