The Boxer (1997)★ 7.0/10
- Drama
- Romance
- Sport
Directed by: Jim Sheridan
Written by: Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Young Danny Flynn, who spent 14 years behind bars for his involvement with the IRA, returns to his old neighborhood in Belfast, determined to piece his life back together and start anew.
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Cast & crew
Daniel Day-LewisDanny Flynn
Emily WatsonMaggie
Brian CoxJoe Hamill
Ken StottIke Weir
Gerard McSorleyHarry
Ian McElhinneyReggie Bell
Maria McDermottroeBetty
Ciarán FitzgeraldLiam
Carol MooreWedding GuestKate PerryWedding Guest
Andrea IrvineWedding GuestJoan McGarryWedding GuestTheresa McCombWedding Guest
Catherine DunneWedding GuestKerrie DugganWedding GuestSharon DunneWedding GuestDerbhla McClellandWedding GuestOliver MaguirePrison GovernorDavid McBlainSeanSandra CorballyCake Decorator
Eleanor MethvenPatsyDaragh DonnellyPrison OfficerTess SheridanPianistFrank CoughlanPrison Officer
David HaymanJoe Hamill's Aide
Sean KearnsPrison Officer
Lorraine PilkingtonBridePaul SheridanIRA ManJohn SheridanIRA ManNiall ShanahanGroomJohn WallPriestPat MulryanIRA ManPeter O'DonoghueIRA ManMartin DunneIRA ManTommy O'NeillIRA ManMaurice HenryLiam's FriendJosie DohertySingerJoe ReaAgnes' Son
Joan SheehyAgnesPeter SheridanPeter MallonLarry ByrneOld Man in ShelterJoe GallagherCar Bomb DriverSean BrunettBoy on BicycleJames HayesBomb VictimRichie PigottSean's HelperJack WatersSoldier On RoofPadraig O'NeillDoorman At GymMark MulhollandOld Man In GymJohn CowleyOld Man In GymDon FoleyOld Man In GymTim McDonnellCaretaker Of Gym
Kenneth CranhamMatt MaGuirePhilip SutcliffeBoxer On Pads
Britta SmithMrs. BootsGavin KennedyBootsyEamon BrownReferee - 1st FightMartin LynchJournalistGavin BrownLiam's Opponent
Noel O'DonovanTimekeeper - 1st FightJoe ColganDanny's CornermanDamien DennyEddie Carroll
Nye HeronEddie's Trainer
Paul RonanEddie's Cornerman
Liam CarneyMr. WalshVeronica DuffyMrs. Walsh
Des BraidenMr. OrrJoan Brosnan WalshMrs. OrrSean DonaghyMickey
Brian MilliganNedVinny MurphyDanny's SupporterMick NolanDanny's SupporterBerts FolanDanny's SupporterJuliet CroninCardgirl - 1st Fight
Kirsten SheridanGirl With DrinksBrian RussellLiam's Friend In GymMick TohillBilly PattersonConor BradfordTV AnnouncerAnna MeeganWoman At 2nd FightAl MorrisReferee - 2nd FightIan ThompsonChild At 2nd FightPaul WesleyDanny's Sparring Partner
Michael James FordHead WaiterJohn CookeToastmasterCornelius CarrLondon FighterNorman KellyLondon FighterGerry StoreyCornermanFred TiedtReferee - London FightClayon StewartAkim
Jer O'LearyTimekeeper - London FightJules KingelesiAkim's CornerDennis MikaAkim's CornerDavid HeapMaitre D'John HewittIke's Drinking BuddyJanine McGuinnessCardgirl - London FightTom MaguirePoliceman at Checkpoint