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The Boxer is a 1997 Irish sports drama film written and directed by Jim Sheridan and co-written by Terry George. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Emily Watson, and Brian Cox, the film centres on the life of a boxer and former Provisional IRA volunteer
Jan 9, 1998 · A former IRA prisoner returns to his old neighborhood and tries to rebuild his life as a boxer and a lover. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this drama romance sport film.
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- Drama, Romance, Sport
- Jim Sheridan
- 1998-01-09
A former I.R.A. prisoner returns to Belfast to rebuild his life as a boxer and a peacemaker. He faces opposition from his old comrades, his girlfriend's family, and the violence of the Troubles.
A former IRA prisoner and boxer tries to rebuild his life in Belfast after 14 years in jail. The film explores themes of violence, love, and redemption, and features a powerful performance by Day-Lewis.
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- Jim Sheridan
- R
- Daniel Day-Lewis
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YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 133. When ex-boxer Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) returns to his Belfast neighborhood, he's swept into emotional and political turmoil after he ...
Imprisoned for 14 years, a respected former IRA member returns home to open a boxing club - but rekindling an old romance and run-ins with militant friends threaten to derail his life. 409 IMDb 7.0 1 h 53 min 1998. X-Ray R. Drama · Romance · Downbeat · Touching. Available to rent or buy.
The Boxer DRAMA Academy Award®-winner Daniel Day-Lewis (In the Name of the Father, My Left Foot) and Academy Award®-nominee Emily Watson (Breaking the Waves) are star-crossed lovers torn between unquestioning loyalty to the ties of tradition and the passion they share in one of the year's most critically-acclaimed films from Academy Award ...