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The Boxer (1997) Cast and Crew Rising teen boxer and Belfast native Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) was imprisoned for 14 years after getting involved with the Irish Republican Army. People just try to get on with their lives.
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This…A comprehensive list of films produced in Ireland or made by Irish directors. crew. Then, in a last-minute twist, the IRA gunman shoots Harry instead of Danny, thus eliminating a rogue agent. Why, why.The Boxer by Jim Sheridan deserves some praise for being one of the very few among the spate of recent movies about “the Troubles” in Northern Ireland (including Sheridan's own) that actually tries to depict the I.R.A. But it is still not very real. Directed by (1) Writing credits (2) Cast (101) Produced by (3) Music by (2) Cinematography by (1) Film Editing by (2) Casting By (1) Production Design by (1) Art Direction by (2) Costume Design by (1) Makeup Department (16) First it was "My Left Foot", and now Jim Sheridan and Daniel Day-Lewis are united yet again for "My Left Hook" (Nyuk-nyuk). as it is and not with the romantic patina of Michael Collins or, most recently, The Jackal. The Boxer is a 1997 sports-drama film by Irish director Jim Sheridan.Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson, the film centers on the life of a boxer and former Provisional IRA volunteer Danny Flynn, played by Day-Lewis, who is trying to "go straight" after his release from prison.
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 first half of this film conveys 90s Belfast shockingly: this ain’t no tourist information film.
Joe Gallagher Car Bomb Driver. DDL is always worth a watch, he looked every inch the boxer in his training scenes, In the 90s if you gotta a bunch of people to do Northern Irish accents and got someone to say "ya Fenian bastard" that would count as a movie.Our Daniel’s fairly restrained here, none of the shouting à la In The Name of the Father. Find movie and film cast and crew information for The Boxer (1997) - Jim Sheridan on AllMovie The Boxer (1997) Rising teen boxer and Belfast native Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) was imprisoned for 14 years after getting involved with the Irish Republican Army. Maggie has since married Danny's best friend, who is also imprisoned for his I.R.A. Terry GeorgeWriter.
During this time silence has become his best friend and made him realise that in this almost existential silence of Northern Ireland's prison walls the voice itself is no longer welcome. The rest of the movie had boring inner-politics and the boxing was okay. The Boxer is a 1997 film by Irish director Jim Sheridan. Although he has not denounced the I.R.A. The Boxer (1997) Full Cast & Crew. Another James Hayes Bomb Victim.