The Boxer poster
Where to stream

The Boxer

6.719971h 54mRMovieDramaRomance

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…

DirectorJim Sheridan
WritersJim Sheridan·Terry George
ProducersJim Sheridan·Arthur Lappin

Where to watch

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jim Sheridan

DDDaniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis
Danny Flynn
EWEmily Watson
Emily Watson
Maggie Hamill
BCBrian Cox
Brian Cox
Joe Hamill
KSKen Stott
Ken Stott
Ike Weir
GMGerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley
Harry
DHDavid Hayman
David Hayman
Joe Hamill's Aide
KCKenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
Matt MaGuire
LPLorraine Pilkington
Lorraine Pilkington
Bride
NS
Niall Shanahan
Groom
JW
John Wall
Priest
MMMaria McDermottroe
Maria McDermottroe
Betty
EMEleanor Methven
Eleanor Methven
Patsy

More like this

Closing the Ring
Closing the Ring
2007 · 6.2
The Hurricane
The Hurricane
1999 · 7.4
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
2005 · 7.6
Creed III
Creed III
2023 · 7.1
Resurrecting the Champ
Resurrecting the Champ
2007 · 6.3
Five Minutes of Heaven
Five Minutes of Heaven
2009 · 6.1
Far and Away
Far and Away
1992 · 6.8
The Informer
The Informer
1935 · 6.8
Adopt a Highway
Adopt a Highway
2019 · 6.7
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
2011 · 7.2
Purple Hearts
Purple Hearts
2022 · 8.0
The Fugitive Kind
The Fugitive Kind
1960 · 6.9

The Boxer — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Boxer?

The Boxer isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and CosmoGo. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Boxer on Netflix?

No, The Boxer is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

Is The Boxer on Amazon Prime Video?

The Boxer isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Canada, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Boxer for free?

The Boxer isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.