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.
Drama, Romance
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis — Danny Flynn
- Emily Watson — Maggie Hamill
- Brian Cox — Joe Hamill
- Ken Stott — Ike Weir
- Gerard McSorley — Harry
- David Hayman — Joe Hamill's Aide
- Kenneth Cranham — Matt MaGuire
- Lorraine Pilkington — Bride
- Niall Shanahan — Groom
- John Wall — Priest
- Maria McDermottroe — Betty
- Eleanor Methven — Patsy
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