In the face of death, what man wouldn't risk his life to save his son? STRENGTH AND HONOUR tells the story of an Irish-America In the face of death, what man wouldn't risk his life to save his son? STRENGTH AND HONOUR tells the story of an Irish-American boxer, Sean Kelleher (Michael Madsen), who accidentally kills his friend in the ring and promises his wife that he will never box again. However, years later, when he discovers that his only son is dying of the same hereditary heart disorder ...