The Boxer

Love is always worth fighting for.

• Rated 6.7 out of 10
• Movie
• 1997
• 1h 54m
• 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.

Director

Jim Sheridan

Starring

Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, Brian Cox, Ken Stott