

Danny Collins
“A letter from John Lennon changed his life”
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.
Where to watch Danny Collins in United States
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Where is Danny Collins streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | Lionsgate+ Amazon Channels | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | SBS On Demand | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Moviedome Plus Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Netzkino | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Canal VOD, VIVA by videofutur |
| Brazil | — | Apple TV Store |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Danny Collins
Danny Collins is a 2015 English-language music, comedy and drama film directed by Dan Fogelman. The cast is led by Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Christopher Plummer. It has a runtime of 1h 47m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 600 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads.
Danny Collins was produced by Shivhans Pictures, Big Indie Pictures, and Handwritten Films and made in United States of America. It was released on March 19, 2015, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $11 million worldwide.
- Director
- Dan Fogelman
- Writers
- Dan Fogelman
- Release date
- March 19, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $11 million
- Production
- Shivhans Pictures, Big Indie Pictures, Handwritten Films
Danny Collins cast & crew
Danny Collins was directed by Dan Fogelman and written by Dan Fogelman.
The cast features Al Pacino as Danny Collins, Annette Bening as Mary Sinclair, Christopher Plummer as Frank Grubman, Jennifer Garner as Samantha Leigh Donnelly, Bobby Cannavale as Tom Donnelly, and Nick Offerman as Guy DeLoach.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Theodore Shapiro, cinematography is by Steve Yedlin, and it was produced by Declan Baldwin and Nimitt Mankad.
Is Danny Collins worth watching?
Danny Collins holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 582 ratings, a solidly received music films.
At 1h 47m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy music, comedy, and drama, Danny Collins is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Danny Collins
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Cast of Danny Collins

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
Danny Collins — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Danny Collins in United States?
Danny Collins is streaming on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads in United States.
▸Is Danny Collins on Netflix?
Yes — Danny Collins is currently available on Netflix in United States.
▸What language is Danny Collins in?
Danny Collins is originally in English, with audio tracks including Italian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Danny Collins?
Danny Collins runs 1 hours 47 minutes (107 minutes).
▸What is Danny Collins rated?
Danny Collins is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 582 ratings.











