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poster movie The Boxer

The Boxer (1997)

R

1997-12-31

  • Drama
  • Romance

1h 54m

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.

  • Jim SheridanWriter
  • Terry GeorgeWriter
  • Jim SheridanDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleThe Boxer

Budget$0.00

Revenue$16,534,578.00

Casts

  • Profile Daniel Day-Lewis with character Danny Flynn

    Daniel Day-Lewis

    Danny Flynn

  • Profile Emily Watson with character Maggie Hamill

    Emily Watson

    Maggie Hamill

  • Profile Brian Cox with character Joe Hamill

    Brian Cox

    Joe Hamill

  • Profile Ken Stott with character Ike Weir

    Ken Stott

    Ike Weir

  • Profile Gerard McSorley with character Harry

    Gerard McSorley

    Harry

  • Profile David Hayman with character Joe Hamill's Aide

    David Hayman

    Joe Hamill's Aide

  • Profile Kenneth Cranham with character Matt MaGuire

    Kenneth Cranham

    Matt MaGuire

  • Profile Lorraine Pilkington with character Bride

    Lorraine Pilkington

    Bride

  • Niall Shanahan

    Groom

  • John Wall

    Priest

  • Profile Maria McDermottroe with character Betty

    Maria McDermottroe

    Betty

  • Profile Eleanor Methven with character Patsy

    Eleanor Methven

    Patsy

  • Profile Ciarán Fitzgerald with character Liam

    Ciarán Fitzgerald

    Liam

  • Profile Paul Ronan with character Eddie's Cornerman

    Paul Ronan

    Eddie's Cornerman

  • Profile Liam Carney with character Mr. Walsh

    Liam Carney

    Mr. Walsh

  • Veronica Duffy

    Mrs. Walsh

  • Profile Des Braiden with character Mr. Orr

    Des Braiden

    Mr. Orr

  • Joan Brosnan Walsh

    Mrs Orr

  • Profile Ian McElhinney with character Reggie Bell

    Ian McElhinney

    Reggie Bell

  • Profile Brian Milligan with character Ned

    Brian Milligan

    Ned

  • Sean Donaghy

    Mickey

  • Nye Heron

    Eddie's Trainer

  • Mick Tohill

    Billy Patterson

  • Clayon Stewart

    Akim

  • Gavin Kennedy

    Bootsy

  • Britta Smith

    Mrs Boots

  • Peter Sheridan

    Peter Mallon

  • Profile Joan Sheehy with character Agnes

    Joan Sheehy

    Agnes

  • Profile Jer O'Leary with character Timekeeper - London Fight

    Jer O'Leary

    Timekeeper - London Fight

  • Profile Mark Mulholland with character Old Man in Gym

    Mark Mulholland

    Old Man in Gym

  • John Cowley

    Old Man in Gym

  • Don Foley

    Old Man in Gym

  • Vinny Murphy

    Danny's Supporter

  • Profile Tom Bell with character Mr Maguire (uncredited)

    Tom Bell

    Mr Maguire (uncredited)

  • Profile Frances Tomelty with character Mrs Maguire (uncredited)

    Frances Tomelty

    Mrs Maguire (uncredited)

  • Tom Maguire

    Policeman at Checkpoint

  • Paul Markey

    Firefighter