The Boxer
“The Boxer,” directed by Jim Sheridan, follows the story of Danny Flynn, a former boxer and IRA member who returns to Belfast after 14 years in prison, seeking to rebuild his life and open a non-sectarian boxing club. As he navigates the tensions between his past affiliations and his desire for peace, Danny’s relationship with his former love, Maggie, becomes a focal point amidst the backdrop of political unrest.
Views: 12
Director: Jim Sheridan
Actors: Brian Cox, Daniel Day-Lewis, David Hayman, Emily Watson, Gerard McSorley, John Wall, Ken Stott, Kenneth Cranham, Lorraine Pilkington, Niall Shanahan
Country: Ireland, United States of America
Company: Hell's Kitchen Films, Hell's Kitchen International, Universal Pictures
Awards: 3 wins & 6 nominations
Worldwide Gross: $16,534,578
Duration:
1h 53minRelease: 1997
Release Date: 1997-12-31
IMDb: 7
TMDB: 6.7
Rotten Tomatoes: 81%
Metacritic: 75
FilmAffinity: 7.1