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Dan in Real Life
🎬 Movie

Dan in Real Life

2007 · 98 min Comedy Romance Drama
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.

If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.

For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.

Director: Peter Hedges

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.

🎭 Cast

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Dan

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche

Marie

Dane Cook

Dane Cook

Mitch

Alison Pill

Alison Pill

Jane

Britt Robertson

Britt Robertson

Cara

Marlene Lawston

Marlene Lawston

Lilly

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Nana

John Mahoney

John Mahoney

Poppy

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt

Ruthie Draper

Amy Ryan

Amy Ryan

Eileen

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