USA / Ireland,
1997, 113 min
(Alternative: 110 min)
Directed by:
Jim SheridanCinematography:
Chris MengesCast:
Daniel Day-Lewis, Lorraine Pilkington, Andrea Irvine, Emily Watson, Gerard McSorley, Brian Cox, Peter Sheridan, Ken Stott, Mark Mulholland, Tom Bell (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
When ex-boxer Danny Flynn (Daniel Day-Lewis) returns to his Belfast neighborhood, he's swept into emotional and political turmoil after he reunites with his former love (Emily Watson). (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Goya Awards
- 1999 - Jim Sheridan (Best European Feature)
Golden Globes
- 1998 - Best Motion Picture – Drama
- 1998 - Jim Sheridan (Best Director)
- 1998 - Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)
- 1998 - Jim Sheridan (Golden Bear for Best Film)