Lekh vs The Boxer
Lekh has the higher audience score (8.6/10 against 6.7/10 for The Boxer). The Boxer is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 10m. The Boxer is the older of the two (1997 against 2022). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Lekh
The Boxer| Lekh | The Boxer | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.6/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 1997 |
| Length | 2h 10m | 1h 54m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Manvir Brar | Jim Sheridan |
| Main cast | Nirmal Rishi, Gurnam Bhullar, Tania, Kaka Kautki, Harman Dhaliwal | David Hayman, Brian Cox, Emily Watson, Kenneth Cranham, Ken Stott |
Synopsis
Lekh
During their teen years, Rajvir and Ronak are attracted to one another but never act on their feelings. As years go on and they drift apart, they are reunited by fate and rediscover their attraction.
The Boxer
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.