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.
| Directing | Jim Sheridan | Director |
| Art | Brian Morris | Production Design |
| Sound | Gavin Friday | Music |
| Production | Nuala Moiselle | Casting |
| Sound | Maurice Seezer | Music |
| Writing | Jim Sheridan | Writer |
| Editing | Gerry Hambling | Editor |
| Editing | Clive Barrett | Editor |
| Writing | Terry George | Writer |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Morna Ferguson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jan Archibald | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fiona Hogan | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Richard Earl | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Muriel Bell | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Morag Ross | Hairstylist |
| Production | Arthur Lappin | Producer |
| Art | Fiona Daly | Art Direction |
| Production | Jim Sheridan | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Melissa Lackersteen | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dee Tormey | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan Bergin | Costume Design |
| Crew | Gerry Grennell | Dialogue Coach |
| Crew | Brendan Gunn | Dialogue Coach |
| Production | Nye Heron | Associate Producer |
