The Boxer(1997)

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.

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Jim Sheridan

Actors: Daniel Day-Lewis, Daragh Donnelly, Frank Coughlan, Sean Kearns, Lorraine Pilkington, Niall Shanahan, John Wall, Maria McDermottroe, Carol Moore, Kate Perry

Release date: 1997-12-31

Country of origin: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America

Length: 1h 54m

Ratings:

• 7.0/10
• 81%
• 75/100