The Boxer

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.

Tagline

“Love is always worth fighting for.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Romance

Director

Jim Sheridan

Original Language

EN

What is The Boxer about?

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.

Who directed The Boxer?

The Boxer was directed by Jim Sheridan.

When was The Boxer released?

The Boxer was released on December 31, 1997.

How long is The Boxer?

The Boxer has a runtime of 1h 54m.

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