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Dan in Real Life (2007)

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Release Date: October 26, 2007
On DVD: March 11, 2008
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Director: Peter Hedges
Writer: Pierce Gardner, Peter Hedges
Cast: Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook, Dianne Wiest, John Mahoney, Emily Blunt, Norbert Leo Butz, Alison Pill, Brittany Robertson, Marlene Lawston
Studio: Touchstone Pictures
Official site: daninreallife.movies.go.com
Running Time: 95 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for some innuendo.

Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent in this heartfelt comedy from director Peter Hedges ("Pieces Of April")....

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Dan in Real Life comes to DVD soon, and I managed to get a copy to write a review. This is one of those films that I had planned to see in theaters, but just never got around to seeing it. Having watched it, I can now confirm that my subconscious hesitations were accurate, that the reason I never quite willed myself to the theaters the way I do for so many other films is that the movie simply lacks spark.

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