Review of Danny Deckchair (2003) by Natalie K — 18 Jun 2007

The power of imagination and childish simplicity. Danny is more like Me than any other movie character I've seen.

This review of Danny Deckchair (2003) was written by Natalie K on 18 Jun 2007.

Danny Deckchair has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Danny Deckchair

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Martin L (250) on 17 Jun 2008

I thought this was going to be a fictionalized account of either Larry Walters' or Kent Couch's famous balloon flights on deck chairs, but…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Vaughn E (2) on 07 Jul 2015

When I first came to BC four years ago, I heard the phrase, No worries. Then I saw the balloon stunt dufus in the Times Colonist…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Rebekah S (73) on 25 Sep 2008

Really funny. An Aussie classic. Reminds us that everybody's place in life is important…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Shannon S (416) on 08 Jun 2008

Thought it was going to be laughably bad, but I was pleasantly surprised in the film…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Committed 2 M (44) on 10 Feb 2009

I LOVE THIS MOVIE…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Katrine O (7) on 11 Sep 2008

Up there with those other Aussie classics, Strictly Ballroom and The Castle. It even works without the lead actor being an Aussie…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By David G (2,424) on 26 Jul 2013

Surprisingly decent movie. It wasn't great…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Christine P (218) on 04 Feb 2010

Cute light comedy that veers off the beaten path a bit…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Cheryl T (184) on 17 Aug 2008

This Aussie film is a fun fantasy about a concrete worker with relationship problems, whose stunt at a BBQ with neighbors results in an accidental…

Read Review

Review of Danny Deckchair (2003)

By Amy C (479) on 06 Aug 2008

A warm Aussie film to enjoy that people can relate to in alot of ways. Very funny, inspiring and romantic…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Wonderful Town (2007)

By David Fear (910) for Time Out (7,510) on 15 Jul 2008

[DirectorAssarat's] raw, poetic sensibility turns this posttraumatic parable into something both dreamy and oddly disturbing…

Read Review

Review of How I Got Lost (2009)

By Jennie H (48) on 27 May 2011

Either I wasn't in the mood for this kind of movie, or it was boring. Didn't finish…

Read Review

Review of Take Out (2008)

By Nico P (9) on 16 Dec 2008

Stay away from this movie at all costs. There is absolutely no redeeming quality this film possesses…

Read Review

Review of Border Radio (1987)

By Darrell R (9) on 09 May 2013

Just struggled thru watching thid mish-mash of a film (couldn't call it a movie)…

Read Review

Review of The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

By Chris W (2,796) on 21 Dec 2012

I don't understand how 78% of viewers say they liked it...it is a weird unwatchable movie…

Read Review

Review of Self Medicated (2005)

By Matt S (1,994) on 12 Jan 2011

A better choice for the lead role would have made this film a lot more watchable and more importantly, believable…

Read Review

Review of Boxboarders! (2007)

By M. C (510) on 01 Oct 2008

Good family movie. fun and exciting. little cheesy with documentary style interviews…

Read Review

Review of Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)

By Bradley W (993) on 07 May 2016

I'll save you some time. This is perhaps the most boring movie I have ever seen, and the plot is pointless…

Read Review

Review of Accidents Happen (2009)

By Jim Schembri (1,298) for Sydney Morning Herald (1,256) on 21 Apr 2010

Accidents Happen quite easily commits the menu of sins that have long dogged Australian films: bad direction, unfocused story, thin characterisation,…

Read Review

Review of Travellers and Magicians (2003)

By Angie L (151) on 11 Dec 2007

It was difficult to understand this kind of gender. Most of the film was boring and slow. I didn't like the story…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ford v Ferrari

2019

81%171 Reviews

Blade Runner 2049

2017

80%2,332 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

The Gentlemen

2020

70%170 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Deadpool

2016

78%1,333 Reviews

Split

2017

71%1,218 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Danny Deckchair

2003

65%205 Reviews

Underwater!

1955

41%4 Reviews

Sinners and Saints

2010

55%41 Reviews

Living Hell

2008

55%22 Reviews

Leroy & Stitch

2006

59%92 Reviews

Reservation Road

2007

59%581 Reviews

The Devil's Double

2011

65%651 Reviews

Houseguest

1995

56%126 Reviews

This Is Martin Bonner

2013

62%45 Reviews

Avatar

2009

79%1,236 Reviews