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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release2015

Runtime1h 47m

StatusReleased

Budget$10,000,000

Revenue$10,835,752

Production

Shivhans Pictures

Big Indie Pictures

Handwritten Films

Movie

Danny Collins

2015

1h 47m

6.7

Music

Comedy

Drama

Synopsis

An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.

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