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I, Daniel Blake

7.7/10

Rating

100 min

Runtime

2016

Release Year

Ken Loach

Director

Cast

Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Briana Shann, Dylan McKiernan, Kate Rutter

Quick Synopsis

Daniel Blake, a middle-aged carpenter from Newcastle, struggles to navigate the complex and often frustrating welfare system after a heart attack leaves him unable to work. While trying to secure the benefits he needs, he meets Katie, a single mother facing similar challenges as she tries to support her two children after losing her job. Together, they form a supportive friendship as they deal with the bureaucracy and hardships of the social welfare system in their community.

Detailed Synopsis of I, Daniel Blake

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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