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The Boxer (1997)

Love is always worth fighting for.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : Jim Sheridan

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Danny Flynn
Brian Cox
Brian Cox
Joe Hamill
Emily Watson
Emily Watson
Maggie
Ken Stott
Ken Stott
Ike Weir
Gerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley
Harry
David Hayman
David Hayman
Joe Hamill's Aide
Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
Matt MaGuire
Lorraine Pilkington
Lorraine Pilkington
Bride
Niall Shanahan
Niall Shanahan
Groom
John Wall
John Wall
Priest
Maria McDermottroe
Maria McDermottroe
Betty
Eleanor Methven
Eleanor Methven
Patsy
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Liam
Paul Ronan
Paul Ronan
Eddie's Cornerman
Liam Carney
Liam Carney
Mr. Walsh
Veronica Duffy
Veronica Duffy
Mrs. Walsh
Des Braiden
Des Braiden
Mr. Orr
Joan Brosnan Walsh
Joan Brosnan Walsh
Mrs Orr
Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney
Reggie Bell
Brian Milligan
Brian Milligan
Ned
Sean Donaghy
Sean Donaghy
Mickey
Nye Heron
Nye Heron
Eddie's Trainer
Mick Tohill
Mick Tohill
Billy Patterson
Clayon Stewart
Clayon Stewart
Akim
Gavin Kennedy
Gavin Kennedy
Bootsy
Britta Smith
Britta Smith
Mrs Boots
Peter Sheridan
Peter Sheridan
Peter Mallon
Joan Sheehy
Joan Sheehy
Agnes
Jer O'Leary
Jer O'Leary
Timekeeper - London Fight
Mark Mulholland
Mark Mulholland
Old Man in Gym
John Cowley
John Cowley
Old Man in Gym
Don Foley
Don Foley
Old Man in Gym
Vinny Murphy
Vinny Murphy
Danny's Supporter
Tom Bell
Tom Bell
Mr Maguire (uncredited)
Frances Tomelty
Frances Tomelty
Mrs Maguire (uncredited)

Crews

Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
Director
Gavin Friday
Gavin Friday
Music
Maurice Seezer
Maurice Seezer
Music
Clive Barrett
Clive Barrett
Editor
Gerry Hambling
Gerry Hambling
Editor
Nuala Moiselle
Nuala Moiselle
Casting
Brian Morris
Brian Morris
Production Design
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
Writer
Terry George
Terry George
Writer
Chris Menges
Chris Menges
Director of Photography
Arthur Lappin
Arthur Lappin
Producer
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
Producer
Fiona Daly
Fiona Daly
Art Direction
Richard Earl
Richard Earl
Art Direction
Joan Bergin
Joan Bergin
Costume Design
Muriel Bell
Muriel Bell
Hairstylist
Jan Archibald
Jan Archibald
Hairstylist
Morna Ferguson
Morna Ferguson
Makeup Artist
Fiona Hogan
Fiona Hogan
Makeup Artist
Melissa Lackersteen
Melissa Lackersteen
Hairstylist
Morag Ross
Morag Ross
Hairstylist
Dee Tormey
Dee Tormey
Hairstylist
Gerry Grennell
Gerry Grennell
Dialogue Coach
Brendan Gunn
Brendan Gunn
Dialogue Coach
Nye Heron
Nye Heron
Associate Producer

Trailers and other movies

THE BOXER TRAILER
The Boxer (1997) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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