The Boxer
1997 · directed by Jim Sheridan
- Rating
- 72/100
- Hit
- no
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.
The Boxer (1997), directed by Jim Sheridan, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Daniel Day-Lewis
- Emily Watson
- Brian Cox
- Ken Stott
- Gerard McSorley
- David Hayman
- Kenneth Cranham
- Lorraine Pilkington
- Niall Shanahan
- John Wall
Crew
- Chris Menges — Director of Photography
- Clive Barrett — Editor
- Gerry Hambling — Editor
- Gavin Friday — Original Music Composer
- Maurice Seezer — Original Music Composer
- Jim Sheridan — Writer
- Terry George — Writer
More from Jim Sheridan
- My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) — 85/100 · hit
- In the Name of the Father (1993) — 84/100 · hit
- In America (2003) — 78/100
- Brothers (2009) — 67/100
- The Field (1990) — 60/100
- The Secret Scripture (2017) — 56/100
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