PickFlick
Danny Collins

Danny Collins

A letter from John Lennon changed his life

2015•1h 47m•6.7/10
MusicComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.7/10(575)

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.

Open in PickFlick

Production

Shivhans Pictures, Big Indie Pictures, Handwritten Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Al Pacino

Al Pacino

Danny Collins

Annette Bening

Annette Bening

Mary Sinclair

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Frank Grubman

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner

Samantha Leigh Donnelly

Bobby Cannavale

Bobby Cannavale

Tom Donnelly

Nick Offerman

Nick Offerman

Guy DeLoach

Josh Peck

Josh Peck

Nicky Ernst

Katarina Čas

Katarina Čas

Sophie

Giselle Eisenberg

Giselle Eisenberg

Hope Donnelly

Melissa Benoist

Melissa Benoist

Jamie

Scott Lawrence

Scott Lawrence

Dr. Ryan Kurtz

Brian Thomas Smith

Brian Thomas Smith

Judd

Michael Patrick McGill

Michael Patrick McGill

Neighbor Steve

Kiff VandenHeuvel

Kiff VandenHeuvel

Marty

Eric Michael Roy

Eric Michael Roy

Young Danny Collins

Davide Donatiello

Young Danny Collins

Eric Lange

Eric Lange

Dr. Silverman

Aarti Mann

Aarti Mann

Nurse Nikita

Joshua Sternlicht

Joshua Sternlicht

Josh the Bartender

Travis Johns

Travis Johns

Roadie

Recommended

Almost Famous

Almost Famous

7.5
2000
Movie

In 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment from Rolling Stone magazine to interview and tour with the up-and-coming band, Stillwater.

Almost Famous

2000
7.5
Rocketman

Rocketman

7.3
2019
Movie

The story of Elton John's life, from his years as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music through his influential and enduring musical partnership with Bernie Taupin.

Rocketman

2019
7.3
Rock of Ages

Rock of Ages

6.2
2012
Movie

A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.

Rock of Ages

2012
6.2
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

6.6
2016
Movie

When his new album fails to sell records, pop/rap superstar Conner4real goes into a major tailspin and watches his celebrity high life begin to collapse. He'll try anything to bounce back, anything except reuniting with his old rap group The Style Boyz.

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

2016
6.6
Quartet

Quartet

6.5
2012
Movie

Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday and they take part. Jean, who used to be married to Reggie, arrives at the home and disrupts their equilibrium. She still acts like a diva, but she refuses to sing. Still, the show must go on, and it does.

Quartet

2012
6.5
A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown

7.1
2024
Movie

New York, early 1960s. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives in the West Village with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music.

A Complete Unknown

2024
7.1
The Idea of You

The Idea of You

7.3
2024
Movie

40-year-old single mom Solène begins an unexpected romance with 24-year-old Hayes Campbell, the lead singer of August Moon, the hottest boy band on the planet. As they begin a whirlwind romance, it isn't long before Hayes' superstar status poses unavoidable challenges to their relationship, and Solène soon discovers that life in the glare of his spotlight might be more than she bargained for.

The Idea of You

2024
7.3
Grace of My Heart

Grace of My Heart

6.1
1996
Movie

Philadelphia teenager Edna Buxton wins a talent contest during the early rock 'n' roll era, changes her name to Denise Waverly and moves to New York City to make it big. Though she flops as a recording artist, fast-talking record producer Joel Millner recognizes her songwriting talent and teams her with struggling songsmith Howard Caszatt.

Grace of My Heart

1996
6.1
We Are Your Friends

We Are Your Friends

6.8
2015
Movie

Young Cole Carter dreams of hitting the big time as a Hollywood disc jockey, spending his days and nights hanging with buddies and working on the one track that will set the world on fire. Opportunity comes knocking when he meets James Reed, a charismatic DJ who takes the 23-year-old under his wing. Soon, his seemingly clear path to success gets complicated when he starts falling for his mentor's girlfriend, jeopardizing his new friendship and the future he seems destined to fulfill.

We Are Your Friends

2015
6.8
Taking Woodstock

Taking Woodstock

6.2
2009
Movie

The story of Elliot Tiber and his family, who inadvertently played a pivotal role in making the famed Woodstock Music and Arts Festival into the happening that it was. When Elliot hears that a neighboring town has pulled the permit on a hippie music festival, he calls the producers thinking he could drum up some much-needed business for his parents' run-down motel. Three weeks later, half a million people are on their way to his neighbor’s farm in White Lake, New York, and Elliot finds himself swept up in a generation-defining experience that would change his life–and American culture–forever.

Taking Woodstock

2009
6.2
The Soloist

The Soloist

6.7
2009
Movie

A Los Angeles journalist befriends a homeless Juilliard-trained musician, while looking for a new article for the paper.

The Soloist

2009
6.7
Coyote Ugly

Coyote Ugly

6.3
2000
Movie

Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sidelined by the accolades and notoriety she receives at her "day" job as a barmaid at Coyote Ugly. The "Coyotes" as they are affectionately called tantalize customers and the media alike with their outrageous antics, making Coyote Ugly the watering hole for guys on the prowl.

Coyote Ugly

2000
6.3

Similar Movies

Dummy

Dummy

8.5
1979
Movie

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.

Dummy

1979
8.5
Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti

Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti

9.0
2014
Movie

Experience what Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti calls “the work of a divine architect” in this special encore presentation of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Recorded live September 18, 2014, at Orchestra Hall during one of the opening programs of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s 2014/15 season, this performance features Muti leading the Orchestra and Chorus and distinguished soloists in one of history’s most powerful and inspiring artistic works. A masterpiece whose staggering influence can be seen across classical music, it concludes with the famous Ode to Joy, which calls for understanding, peace and universal goodwill. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is grateful to an anonymous donor for generously underwriting the recording of this concert in 2014.

Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti

2014
9.0
Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit

9.2
2016
Movie

Vehicle of Spirit is a release from Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. Two shows have been recorded during Endless Forms Most Beautiful World Tour; one at Tampere Stadium (July 31, 2015) and the other at Wembley Arena (December 19, 2015). Also, various songs were recorded around the world.

Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit

2016
9.2
No Image

Alone at Dawn

Movie

Following the true story of U.S. Air Force Combat Controller John Chapman and his fight to the death to save his fellow soldiers during the 2002 Battle of Takur Ghar in Afghanistan. Years later, an intelligence officer works to prove his valor, leading an investigation that would ultimately secure Chapman the Medal of Honor.

Alone at Dawn

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

6.0
1978
Movie

Based on the true story of the attempted defection in 1970 by a Lithuanian seaman seeking political asylum in the United States. Kudirka was denied asylum and returned to the Soviets, charged with treason, and sentenced to ten years of hard labor. It was later discovered and verified that his mother had been born in Brooklyn and gone to Lithuania at a young age, which meant she was a U. S. citizen. As a result, Kudirka was declared a U. S. citizen and in 1974 released by the Soviets.

The Defection of Simas Kudirka

1978
6.0
303 Squadron

303 Squadron

5.9
2018
Movie

After the fall of the September Campaign of 1939, two Polish pilots are forced to fight for their nation in foreign battlefronts.

303 Squadron

2018
5.9
Jackie Brown

Jackie Brown

7.4
1997
Movie

Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan — with help from a bail bondsman — to keep the money for herself.

Jackie Brown

1997
7.4
Blade Runner

Blade Runner

7.9
1982
Movie

In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.

Blade Runner

1982
7.9
Pretty Woman

Pretty Woman

7.4
1990
Movie

Vivian is a carefree, streetwise diamond in the rough when she meets sophisticated billionaire Edward in a chance encounter that turns into a week-long business arrangement. But Vivian's energetic spirit challenges Edward's no-nonsense approach to life, and soon they are teaching each other – and falling in love!

Pretty Woman

1990
7.4
The Big Lebowski

The Big Lebowski

7.8
1998
Movie

Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski, a Los Angeles slacker who only wants to bowl and drink White Russians, is mistaken for another Jeffrey Lebowski, a wheelchair-bound millionaire, and finds himself dragged into a strange series of events involving nihilists, adult film producers, ferrets, errant toes, and large sums of money.

The Big Lebowski

1998
7.8
≠ME THE MOVIE: Yakusoku no Uta

≠ME THE MOVIE: Yakusoku no Uta

2025
Movie

≠ME is finally coming to the big screen! In their first-ever live and documentary film, their journey toward their dreams is etched into history.

≠ME THE MOVIE: Yakusoku no Uta

2025
Betrayed

Betrayed

7.0
2020
Movie

During World War II, millions of Jews from all over Europe are deported and killed in German concentration camps. When the German troops invade Norway, the Norwegian Jews feel safe and protected. But anti-Semitism knows no borders and as the war escalates in Europe, the situation changes drastically. Suddenly, their radios are taken away; their passports are stamped with a big J and one day, all the men men over the age of 15 are arrested and taken to prisons camps. Many of the women left behind are too frightened to escape and are desperately waiting for their husbands and sons to come back home. On November 26, 1942, hundreds of Jews are picked up by the police in the middle of the night and are transported to the dock in Oslo. Unknowing and frightened men, women, children, sick and old are forced on board the awaiting German cargo ship "SS DONAU". The ship leaves with 532 Norwegian Jews onboard; 302 men, 188 women and 42 children. The end station is Auschwitz.

Betrayed

2020
7.0
PickFlick Assistant
Hi! I'm your PickFlick Assistant. Ask me about movies, TV shows, IPTV sources, or anything about PickFlick.

Powered by CopilotKit