Movie
The Boxer
1979 · 50 min
A quiet, downbeat drift through a grey city with a lost man, more mood than momentum.
- Directed by
- Brian Drysdale
- Genres
- Tv movie, Drama
- Starring
- Peter Dickson, Dave Finlay, Colin Lewis
- Overview
- It's 1975 in Belfast. Jimmy Doherty returns to his home town just having lost a boxing match in Dublin, where he has been living. He awakes in a rundown room and begins to take stock. He finds that things have changed and people have gone. He begins to search for Gerry Mitchell, a figure from his past. He runs into dead ends and in frustration begins to drink. In a bar, he meets two men who tell him they can take him to Gerry...
- How it feels
- Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, memory, identity, addiction
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Brian Drysdale
- Genres
- Tv movie, Drama
- Starring
- Peter Dickson, Dave Finlay, Colin Lewis
