
I, Daniel Blake

My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog.
- 2016
- Rated R
- 1h 40m
- Drama
Rating: 7.7 out of 10TMDB(1.6K votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 3 awards, including the Palme d'Or (2016) and the European University Film Award (2016)
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Nominations
4 award nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Film (2016)
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Box office
Grossed $15.7M worldwide
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Filming locations
Filmed in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Setting
Set in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Music
Music by George Fenton
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Robbie Ryan
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Paul LavertyScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 21, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $15.7M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, France, Belgium
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