The Boxer(1997)- Production Details

Poster of The Boxer

Synopsis

A once-promising Irish boxer returns to Belfast after serving fourteen years in prison for his IRA activities, and is discouraged to find the city filled with violence and hate. Determined to rise above the despair of his hometown, he returns to the ring and begins a successful comeback, while rekindling his relationship with his former girlfriend.

Production Details

In Theaters

  • December 31, 1997

MPAA Rating

R

Genres

Drama, Romance, Sports

Run Time

1 hour 50 minutes

Distributors

Universal Pictures

Box Office

$5,799,672

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Dublin, Ireland

Produced In

United States

Director

Jim Sheridan

Director

Nye Heron

Director

Mark Duley

Director