The Boxer vs Wonderful Nightmare
Wonderful Nightmare has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.7/10 for The Boxer). The Boxer is the shorter watch at 1h 54m compared with 2h 2m. The Boxer is the older of the two (1997 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Boxer
Wonderful Nightmare| The Boxer | Wonderful Nightmare | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 8.5/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2026 |
| Length | 1h 54m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | Philippines |
| Director | Jim Sheridan | RC Delos Reyes |
| Main cast | David Hayman, Brian Cox, Emily Watson, Kenneth Cranham, Ken Stott | Quinn Carrillo, Candy Pangilinan, TJ Valderrama, Denise Esteban, Benj Manalo |
Synopsis
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.
Wonderful Nightmare
It follows a high-flying, career-driven lawyer who dies prematurely due to a clerical error in heaven.
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