Dan in Real Life
Something's happening to Dan. It's confusing. It's awkward. It's family.
Film20071h 38m
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- Director
- Peter Hedges
- Language
- English
- Released
- 2007-10-26
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
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Advice columnist Dan Burns is an expert on relationships, but somehow struggles to succeed as a brother, a son and a single parent to three precocious daughters. Things get even more complicated when Dan finds out that the woman he falls in love with is actually his brother's new girlfriend.
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