Dan in Real Life
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release year
2007 (USA)
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language
English
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genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Dan Burns is a single father who dedicates his life to his children, but one day he meets Marie at a bookstore. They get to know each other, but then Dan finds out that Marie is actually dating his brother, Mitch Burns.
film cast
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Steve Carell
as Dan
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Juliette Binoche
as Marie
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Dane Cook
as Mitch
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Alison Pill
as Jane
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Brittany Robertson
as Cara
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Marlene Lawston
as Lilly
film crew
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Peter Hedges
Director
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Ginny Brewer
associate producer
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Darlene Caamano
executive producer
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Dianne Dreyer
co-producer
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Brad Epstein
Producer
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Noah Rosen
executive producer
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trivia
The name of the central family in this film is Burns, just as in Peter Hedges previous directorial effort
Pieces of April (2003).
In one scene, Marie can be seen wearing a sweatshirt which says "Oak Park" on the front. John Mahoney has lived in Oak Park, IL for many years.
The movie was filmed in an actual house in Rhode Island, where the cast spent a great deal of time bonding and rehearsing before filming began.
Largely based on co-writer Pierce Gardner's personal experiences on years going to summer vacations at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware with his wife's extended family.
The duet that Frank Wood and his wife perform in the family talent show is "La ci darem la mano" from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni". The duet is a seduction scene in which Don Giovanni convinces Zerlina to leave her fianc .
SPOILER: Peter Hedges' son, Lucas Hedges, has a cameo dancing with Dan's youngest daughter, Lilly, at the wedding.
Pieces of April (2003).
In one scene, Marie can be seen wearing a sweatshirt which says "Oak Park" on the front. John Mahoney has lived in Oak Park, IL for many years.
The movie was filmed in an actual house in Rhode Island, where the cast spent a great deal of time bonding and rehearsing before filming began.
Largely based on co-writer Pierce Gardner's personal experiences on years going to summer vacations at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware with his wife's extended family.
The duet that Frank Wood and his wife perform in the family talent show is "La ci darem la mano" from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Don Giovanni". The duet is a seduction scene in which Don Giovanni convinces Zerlina to leave her fianc .
SPOILER: Peter Hedges' son, Lucas Hedges, has a cameo dancing with Dan's youngest daughter, Lilly, at the wedding.
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