
The Boxer
DramaCrime
David represents a young Tongan, Sunny, who is about to be deported for overstaying. Sunny is a boxer who has caught the eye of Wallace Culhane, a wealthy patron who is determined to turn Sunny pro and take him to the top.
Director
Chris Bailey
Writers
Michael Bennett, Greg McGee, Deborah Wilton
Stars
Jay Laga'aia, Katherine Kennard, Daniel Gillies
Release Date
August 29, 2000
🎭 Top Cast

Jay Laga'aia
as David Silesi
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Katherine Kennard
as Joni Collins

Daniel Gillies
as Tim O'Connor

Charles Mesure
as DSS Kees Van Dam

Kate Elliott
as Melanie Wyeth

Ben Baker
as Samson Silesi
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Carl Bland
as Peter Wyeth
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Louise Wallace
as Adriana Saunders

Sara Wiseman
as Louise Jarvis

Cal Wilson
as Yalena
🎬 Technical Specs
Production
ScreenWorks
🏷️ Keywords
boxer
🎯 Categories
CrimeDrama
📖 Synopsis
David represents a young Tongan, Sunny, who is about to be deported for overstaying. Sunny is a boxer who has caught the eye of Wallace Culhane, a wealthy patron who is determined to turn Sunny pro and take him to the top.