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The Boxer (1997)

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Synopsis

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.

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Cast

Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis

Danny Flynn

Emily Watson
Emily Watson

Maggie Hamill

Brian Cox
Brian Cox

Joe Hamill

Ken Stott
Ken Stott

Ike Weir

Gerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley

Harry

David Hayman
David Hayman

Joe Hamill's Aide

Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham

Matt MaGuire

Lorraine Pilkington
Lorraine Pilkington

Bride

Niall Shanahan
Niall Shanahan

Groom

John Wall
John Wall

Priest

Maria McDermottroe
Maria McDermottroe

Betty

Eleanor Methven
Eleanor Methven

Patsy

Ciarán Fitzgerald
Ciarán Fitzgerald

Liam

Paul Ronan
Paul Ronan

Eddie's Cornerman

Liam Carney
Liam Carney

Mr. Walsh

Veronica Duffy
Veronica Duffy

Mrs. Walsh

Des Braiden
Des Braiden

Mr. Orr

Joan Brosnan Walsh
Joan Brosnan Walsh

Mrs Orr

Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney

Reggie Bell

Brian Milligan
Brian Milligan

Ned

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