Float Like a Butterfly

Float Like a Butterfly

5.9

May 10 2019

2h 41m

Drama

Irish Traveller Frances has to fight for the right to pursue her passion... boxing. She is determined to make her idol Muhammad Ali proud, as well as her father who has recently been released from prison. But when she wants to show him just how tough she is, she soon comes to realise he's got other plans for her.

Hazel Doupe

Hazel Doupe

Frances

Dara Devaney

Dara Devaney

Michael

Aidan O'Hare

Aidan O'Hare

Sergeant

Lalor Roddy

Lalor Roddy

Grandad Joyce

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