Dan in Real Life(2007)
Something's happening to Dan. It's confusing. It's awkward. It's family.
Dan in Real Life Synopsis
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Dan in Real Life (2007) is a comedy, romance and drama film directed by Peter Hedges, released on October 26, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook and John Mahoney. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 1,393 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Hedges
- Writers:
- Peter Hedges, Pierce Gardner
- Producers:
- Brad Epstein, Jonathan Shestack
- Cinematographer:
- Lawrence Sher
- Composer:
- Sondre Lerche
- Production:
- Touchstone Pictures, Focus Features, Jon Shestack Productions
- Budget:
- $25,000,000
- Revenue:
- $68,474,305
- Status:
- Released
Dan in Real Life (2007) Trailer
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Dan in Real Life Videos & Clips
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Dan in Real Life (2007) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD]
Trailer
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Teaser
Dan in Real Life Cast & Crew
Main cast
Steve Carell
as Dan
Juliette Binoche
as Marie
Dane Cook
as Mitch
John Mahoney
as Poppy
Emily Blunt
as Ruthie Draper
Alison Pill
as Jane
Britt Robertson
as Cara
Marlene Lawston
as Lilly
Amy Ryan
as Eileen
Dianne Wiest
as Nana
Norbert Leo Butz
as Clay
Jessica Hecht
as Amy
Key crew
Directed by Peter Hedges, written by Peter Hedges and Pierce Gardner, produced by Brad Epstein and Jonathan Shestack.
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Dan in Real Life Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 1,393 ratings.
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Dan in Real Life – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dan in Real Life online?
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Dan in Real Life (2007) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Disney Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dan in Real Life?
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The main cast of Dan in Real Life (2007) includes Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook, John Mahoney and Emily Blunt. The film was directed by Peter Hedges. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dan in Real Life released?
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Dan in Real Life was released on October 26, 2007 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is Dan in Real Life worth watching?
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Dan in Real Life (2007) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 1,393 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dan in Real Life?
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