I, Daniel Blake
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I, Daniel Blake (2016)

15
21/10/2016 (GB)
Drama
1h 40m

Overview

A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.

  • Ken LoachDirector
  • Paul LavertyScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Revenue

    $15,793,051

Keywords

  • northern england
  • heart attack
  • single mother
  • compassion
  • carpenter
  • social services
  • welfare
  • social realism
  • social security
  • healthcare
  • desperate
  • labor rights

Top Billed Cast

Dave Johns

Dave Johns

Dan

Hayley Squires

Hayley Squires

Katie

Briana Shann

Briana Shann

Daisy

Dylan McKiernan

Dylan McKiernan

Dylan

Kate Rutter

Kate Rutter

Ann

Sharon Percy

Sharon Percy

Sheila

Kema Sikazwe

Kema Sikazwe

China

Magpie Richens

Piper

Amanda Payne

Assessor

Chris McGlade

Chris McGlade

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