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The Boxer

1998·1h 53m·R
DramaRomanceSport
IMDb Rating
★ 7.0/10
23,805 votes
Metascore
75
Metacritic

Young Danny Flynn is released from prison 14 years after "taking the rap" for the IRA and tries to rebuild his life in his old Belfast neighborhood.

The Boxer is a 1998 drama romance movie directed by Jim Sheridan, starring Emily Watson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Frank Coughlan. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 23,805 votes and runs 1h 53m.

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Director
Jim Sheridan
Stars
Emily Watson
Daniel Day-Lewis
Frank Coughlan
Daragh Donnelly
Details
1998-01-09
113 min
Movie
R
★ Ireland, United States
★ English
Keywords
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