# Where to watch The Boxer (1997) in the UK

> The Boxer (1997) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Last verified on 4 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1997  
**Runtime:** 114 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.7/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Romance  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 4 May 2026 (2026-05-04T21:01:53.758Z)  

## Synopsis

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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Boxer)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Boxer&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Boxer&c=movies)
- [Sky Store](https://www.sky.com/search?q=The%20Boxer)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Boxer+film)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Boxer)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Boxer&i=instant-video)
- [Google Play Movies](https://play.google.com/store/search?q=The%20Boxer&c=movies)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The%20Boxer+film)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Boxer in the UK?**

The Boxer (1997) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Boxer?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Boxer?**

Yes. The Boxer can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Boxer on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Boxer is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/16992/the-boxer-1997
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wsbNQWMQV4HwwqXtvQUoBfiBzK8.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/16992/the-boxer-1997.json

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