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I, Daniel Blake

My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog.

2016 · R · 1h 40m

Directed by Ken Loach

7.7

TMDB audience score
1,591 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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.

Where to watch

Official options in the United States:

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  • Paramount Plus Premium
  • Philo
  • AMC Plus Apple TV channel
  • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Amazon Channel
  • AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
  • AMC+
  • Sundance Now

Free

  • Kanopy

Rent

  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Fandango At Home

Buy

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  • Apple TV Store
  • Fandango At Home

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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

  • Sammy T. Dobson
    Specialist Nurse

  • Mickey Hutton
    Neighbour With Dog

  • Colin Coombs
    Postman

  • David Murray
    Benefit Enquiry Line Advisor

  • Stephen Clegg
    Floor Manager

  • Andy Kidd
    Job Centre Guard