My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog.
A 59-year-old carpenter recovering from a heart attack befriends a single mother and her two kids as they navigate the impersonal, Kafkaesque benefits system. With equal amounts of humour, warmth and despair, the journey is heartfelt and emotional until the end.
I, Daniel Blake (2016) is a drama film directed by Ken Loach, released on October 21, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann and Dylan McKiernan. Viewers rate it 7.7 out of 10 across 1,570 ratings.
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Dave Johns
as Dan
Hayley Squires
as Katie
Briana Shann
as Daisy
Dylan McKiernan
as Dylan
Kate Rutter
as Ann
Sharon Percy
as Sheila
Kema Sikazwe
as China
Magpie Richens
as Piper
Amanda Payne
as Assessor
Chris McGlade
as At the Sawmill
Shaun Prendergast
as At the Sawmill
Gavin Webster
as At the Sawmill
Directed by Ken Loach, written by Paul Laverty, produced by Rebecca O'Brien.
Average viewer score of 7.7/10 from 1,570 ratings.
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The main cast of I, Daniel Blake (2016) includes Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan and Kate Rutter. The film was directed by Ken Loach. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
I, Daniel Blake was released on October 21, 2016 and runs for 1h 40m.
I, Daniel Blake (2016) holds an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 1,570 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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