The Boxer
- Drama
- Romance
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.
The Boxer is a 1997 drama following a man released from prison after 14 years who returns to his working-class Belfast neighborhood to rebuild his boxing career and reconnect with his past. This film blends romance and drama as Danny Flynn navigates his complicated relationships and second chance at life.
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Wide release in United States · Rated R
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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
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When was The Boxer released?
The Boxer was released on December 31, 1997.
What is The Boxer about?
The film follows Danny Flynn, a nineteen-year-old imprisoned for I.R.A. involvement in Belfast, who returns after 14 years in prison to pursue boxing and reconnect with his family and childhood girlfriend, Maggie Hamill.
Where can I watch The Boxer?
The Boxer is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase on digital retailers; availability varies by region and changes over time.
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