The Boxer (film)

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The Boxer
Directed by Jim Sheridan
Produced by Arthur Lappin
Jim Sheridan
Written by Terry George
Jim Sheridan
Starring Daniel Day-Lewis
Emily Watson
Music by Gavin Friday
Maurice Seezer
Cinematography Chris Menges
Editing by Gerry Hambling
Release date(s) 1997
Running time 113 min.
Country U.S. / Ireland
Language English
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The Boxer is a 1997 film by Irish director Jim Sheridan. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emily Watson, the film center's on the life of a boxer and former Irish Republican Army Volunteer, Danny Flynn, played by Lewis, who has just been released from prison. He attempts to "go straight", starting a boxing club for young people in his neighborhood and trying to reconnect with an old flame, played by Watson, but his past always seems to be catching up with him.

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