2016 · 100 min

I, Daniel Blake

Name: I, Daniel Blake
Released: 2016-10-21
Cast: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan, Kate Rutter

Drama

Plot

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.

Cast

Dave Johns

Dan

Hayley Squires

Katie

Briana Shann

Daisy

Dylan McKiernan

Dylan

Kate Rutter

Ann

Sharon Percy

Sheila

Kema Sikazwe

China

Magpie Richens

Piper

Amanda Payne

Assessor

Chris McGlade

At the Sawmill

Shaun Prendergast

At the Sawmill

Gavin Webster

At the Sawmill

Crew

Ken Loach

Director

Robbie Ryan

Director of Photography

Rebecca O'Brien

Producer

Paul Laverty

Screenplay

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

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I, Daniel Blake

Plot

Cast

Dave Johns

Hayley Squires

Briana Shann

Dylan McKiernan

Kate Rutter

Sharon Percy

Kema Sikazwe

Magpie Richens

Amanda Payne

Chris McGlade

Shaun Prendergast

Gavin Webster

Crew

Ken Loach

Robbie Ryan

Rebecca O'Brien

Paul Laverty

George Fenton

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