The Boxer

1997 • 1h 54m • Drama, Romance

80%Rotten Tomatoes

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.

Director

Jim Sheridan

Writers

Jim Sheridan, Terry George

Status

Released