Released
The Boxer
December 31 1997 (about 27 years ago)Rating
Based on
276 reviews
Love is always worth fighting for.
- Director: Jim Sheridan
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Runtime: 1 h 54 m
- Box office: $16,534,578
- Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Companies: Universal Pictures, Hell's Kitchen
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.