The Boxer

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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  Daniel Day-Lewis

  Danny Flynn
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  Emily Watson

  Maggie Hamill
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  Brian Cox

  Joe Hamill
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  Ken Stott

  Ike Weir
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  Gerard McSorley

  Harry
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  David Hayman

  Joe Hamill's Aide
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  Kenneth Cranham

  Matt MaGuire
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  Lorraine Pilkington

  Bride
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  Maria McDermottroe

  Betty
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  Eleanor Methven

  Patsy