I, Daniel Blake
My name is Daniel Blake. I am a man, not a dog.
Genres
Overview
A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$15793051
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2016-10-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1456
Vote Average
7.716
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
Kay Gilchrist-Ward
Job Centre Officer Manager
Dan Li
Stan Li
Jane Birch
Librarian
Kimberley Blair Smith
Student
Junior Atilassi
Student
John Sumner
C.V. Instructor
Dave Turner
Harry Edwards
Jackie Robinson
Food Bank
Kathleen Germain
Food Bank
Christine Wood
Food Bank
Micky McGregor
Supermarket Guard Ivan
Neil Stuart Morton
Supermarket Manager
Roy McCartney
Decision Maker
Stephen Halliday
Furniture Dealer
Julie Nicholson
Business Woman
Viktoria Kay
Woman in House
Malcolm Shields
Scotsman
Bryn Jones
Police
Helen Dixon
Police
Gary Jacques
Senior Police Officer
Mick Laffey
Welfare Rights Officer
Patricia Roberts
Yvonne Maher
Susan Robinson
Mike Milligan
Man at C.V. Meeting
Laura Jane Barnes-Martin
Harriet Ghost
Appeal Receptionist
Brian Scurr
James Hepworth
Shopper (uncredited)
Natalie Ann Jamieson
Employment Support Allowance Assessor (uncredited)
Rob Kirtley
Man in Food Bank (uncredited)
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