The Boxer

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.

• Jim SheridanDirector
• Jim SheridanWriter
• Terry GeorgeWriter
• Maurice SeezerOriginal Music Composer
• Gavin FridayOriginal Music Composer

• Daniel Day-LewisDanny Flynn
• Emily WatsonMaggie Hamill
• Brian CoxJoe Hamill
• Ken StottIke Weir
• Gerard McSorleyHarry
• David HaymanJoe Hamill's Aide
• Kenneth CranhamMatt MaGuire
• Lorraine PilkingtonBride
• Niall ShanahanGroom
• John WallPriest
• Maria McDermottroeBetty
• Eleanor MethvenPatsy