A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.
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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
Director
Ken Loach
Screenplay
Paul Laverty
Tagline
"My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$15,793,051
Production
Sixteen Films, Why Not Productions, Wild Bunch, BBC Film, Les Films du Fleuve, France 2 Cinéma, BFI
Reno
April 14, 2017
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