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66% Critic Match
Dan in Real Life
“Something's happening to Dan. It's confusing. It's awkward. It's family.”
6.6 / 10• 2007• 1h 38m•PG-13• English
ComedyRomanceDrama
Storyline
Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
Cast & Crew
Steve Carell
Dan
Lead
Juliette Binoche
Marie
Dane Cook
Mitch
John Mahoney
Poppy
Emily Blunt
Ruthie Draper
Alison Pill
Jane
Britt Robertson
Cara
Marlene Lawston
Lilly
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Peter Hedges's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Dan in Real Life is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
