
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 his old working class neighborhood to resume his life as a boxer.

Danny Flynn

Maggie Hamill

Joe Hamill

Ike Weir

Harry

Joe Hamill's Aide

Matt MaGuire

Bride
Groom
Priest

Betty

Patsy

Liam

Eddie's Cornerman

Mr. Walsh
Mrs. Walsh

Mr. Orr
Mrs Orr

Reggie Bell

Ned
Mickey
Eddie's Trainer
Billy Patterson
Akim
Bootsy
Mrs Boots
Peter Mallon

Agnes

Timekeeper - London Fight

Old Man in Gym
Old Man in Gym
Old Man in Gym
Danny's Supporter

Mr Maguire (uncredited)

Mrs Maguire (uncredited)
Policeman at Checkpoint
Firefighter