Danny Collins
“A letter from John Lennon changed his life”
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official UK Trailer 2Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-04-30
Top Cast
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Al Pacino
Danny Collins
Annette Bening
Mary Sinclair
Christopher Plummer
Frank Grubman
Jennifer Garner
Samantha Leigh Donnelly
Bobby Cannavale
Tom Donnelly
Nick Offerman
Guy DeLoach
Josh Peck
Nicky Ernst
Katarina Čas
Sophie
Giselle Eisenberg
Hope Donnelly
Melissa Benoist
Jamie
Scott Lawrence
Dr. Ryan Kurtz
Brian Thomas Smith
Judd
Michael Patrick McGill
Neighbor Steve
Kiff VandenHeuvel
Marty
Eric Michael Roy
Young Danny Collins
Davide Donatiello
Young Danny Collins
Eric Lange
Dr. Silverman
Aarti Mann
Nurse Nikita
Release History & Theatrical Window
Deauville Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 20, 2015
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 25, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$10M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$10.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.08x
+$836K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dan Fogelman
- Screenplay & Story
- Dan Fogelman
- Original Score
- Theodore Shapiro, Ryan Adams
- Original Title
- Danny Collins
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Italian, English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Budget
- $10M
- Worldwide Gross
- $10.8M
- Production Studios
- Shivhans Pictures, Big Indie Pictures, Handwritten Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dan Fogelman
Dan Fogelman
Theodore Shapiro, Ryan Adams
Steve Yedlin, Christopher Blauvelt
Julie Monroe
Declan Baldwin, Shivani Rawat, Monica Levinson, Jessie Nelson, Denise Di Novi
Department Leadership Roster
Dan Fogelman
Director
Steve Yedlin
Director of Photography
Alex Daniels
Stunt Coordinator
Nick Crist
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Gaddie
Visual Effects Supervisor
Theodore Shapiro
Original Music Composer
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Jessie Nelson
Producer
Nimitt Mankad
Producer
Julie Monroe
Editor
Sophie de Rakoff
Costume Design
Dan Fogelman
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Danny Collins
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Danny Collins about?
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.
Who directed Danny Collins?
Danny Collins was directed by Dan Fogelman.
Who stars in Danny Collins?
The principal cast of Danny Collins includes Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Christopher Plummer, Jennifer Garner, Bobby Cannavale.
When was Danny Collins released and how long is it?
Danny Collins was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
What was the box office and production budget of Danny Collins?
Danny Collins had a reported production budget of $10M and grossed $10.8M at the worldwide box office (1.08 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Danny Collins?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Danny Collins was composed by Theodore Shapiro, Ryan Adams.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Danny Collins?
Danny Collins holds official age classifications: CA: R; DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).