Review of Danny Collins (2015) by Mary B — 04 Jan 2016

Great Lennon music and I laughed out loud more than once.

This review of Danny Collins (2015) was written by Mary B on 04 Jan 2016.

Danny Collins has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sean Nelson (32) for The Stranger (Seattle, WA) (891) on 21 Aug 2017

The big problem with Danny Collins is Danny Collins, a weird hybrid of late Rod Stewart, mid-period Neil Diamond, and, I don't know, a less-sexual…

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By Lauren Chval (51) for RedEye (906) on 21 Apr 2016

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By James Clay (166) for Fresh Fiction (404) on 07 Dec 2018

This is a crowd-pleaser that will have even the grumpiest of audience members imagine how they could better themselves, if even for a few fleeting…

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By Felipe F (595) on 01 May 2016

Inspired by a true story, Danny Collins is a fun comedy that delivers some good laughs…

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By Dee O'donoghue (29) for Film Ireland Magazine (354) on 11 May 2016

Danny Collins is, at times, an engaging and downright hilarious comedy drama that will have you laughing through the tears but this is simply…

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A pleasant, reliable and entertaining work, although not a movie of the type that would attract a mass audience, but anyhow it is a remarkable…

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By Jimmy F (192) on 06 Mar 2016

One of Al Pacino's finest movies. Pacino stars as an aging rockstar who tries to get back in touch with his son…

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This directorial debut of Dan Fogelman is what you'd expect from the writer of scripts like Fred Claus, The Guilt Trip, and Crazy Stupid Love…

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By Edmund Lee (132) for South China Morning Post (665) on 05 Apr 2016

There is so much goodwill in Danny Collins that even its characters' struggles are made to feel frothy…

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By Scott L (355) on 15 Oct 2016

Note to self: this is not a good movie to watch at 2am while trying to stay awake…

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