Fresh
I, Daniel Blake is at its best when it's chronicling the impromptu, completely platonic friendship that develops between two people with nothing in common except decency and being in a tough spot.
Mike D'Angelo, AV Club
Overview
A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.
Director and cast
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92%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A spare film, muted in colour - and all the more powerful and urgent for it.
Dave Calhoun, Time Out
Fresh
"I, Daniel Blake" is one of Loach's finest films, a drama of tender devastation that tells its story with an unblinking neorealist simplicity that goes right back to the plainspoken purity of Vittorio De Sica.
Owen Gleiberman, Variety
Fresh
While the framework and perspective are familiar, the veteran Brit director's films can still have the power to grip us in an emotional chokehold.
David Rooney, Hollywood Reporter
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