# Danny Collins (2015)

> An aging rock star uses a long-lost letter from John Lennon as the impetus to trade celebrity excess for family, love, and redemption.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/147071

## Facts

- Runtime: 107 min
- Genres: Music, Comedy, Drama
- Director: Dan Fogelman
- Cast: Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Christopher Plummer, Jennifer Garner, Bobby Cannavale, Nick Offerman, Josh Peck, Katarina Čas
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1772288/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: heartfelt, witty, nostalgic, feel good movie night, music themed evening

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