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The Boxer (1997)

Dec 31, 1997 · 1h 54m

6.7/10 TMDB user score
324 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • 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
  • Ciarán Fitzgerald Ciarán Fitzgerald Liam
  • Paul Ronan Paul Ronan Eddie's Cornerman
  • Liam Carney Liam Carney Mr. Walsh
  • Veronica Duffy Mrs. Walsh

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