The Boxer
1997·Movie·
·1h 54min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
Love is always worth fighting for.
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersComing Of AgeRedemptionLove Conquers AllCycle Of ViolenceOvercoming Prejudice
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersSelf-Discovery JourneyRedemption ArcBetrayalLove TriangleRediscovering LovePolitical IntrigueReturning HomePast Catching Up
- Narrative
- Character Types
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Jim Sheridan, Chris Menges
Written by:
Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Produced by:
Nye Heron, Arthur Lappin, Jim Sheridan
Composed by:
Maurice Seezer, Gavin Friday
Cast
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