The Boxer
The Boxer
Release: 1997-12-31
·Runtime: 114m
·★ 6.7
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.
Production Countries
Ireland
United Kingdom
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Hell's Kitchen
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Brian Cox
as Joe Hamill
Paul Ronan
as Eddie's Cornerman
Ian McElhinney
as Reggie Bell
Mark Mulholland
as Old Man in Gym
Ciarán Fitzgerald
as Liam
Daniel Day-Lewis
as Danny Flynn
Des Braiden
as Mr. Orr
Liam Carney
as Mr. Walsh
Emily Watson
as Maggie Hamill
Joan Sheehy
as Agnes
Jer O'Leary
as Timekeeper - London Fight
Tom Bell
as Mr Maguire (uncredited)
Gerard McSorley
as Harry
Kenneth Cranham
as Matt MaGuire
David Hayman
as Joe Hamill's Aide
Maria McDermottroe
as Betty
Ken Stott
as Ike Weir
Lorraine Pilkington
as Bride
Eleanor Methven
as Patsy
Brian Milligan
as Ned
Frances Tomelty
as Mrs Maguire (uncredited)
