The Boxer (1997)

Love is always worth fighting for.

• 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.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (325 votes)

Release date

December 31, 1997

Runtime

1h 54m

Language

English

Director

Jim Sheridan

Status

Released