Danny Says (film)
Danny Says | |
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Directed by | Brendan Toller |
Written by | Brendan Toller |
Produced by | Pamela Lubell |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Danny Says is a 2015 documentary film on the life and times of Danny Fields. The film is directed by Brendan Toller and produced by Pamela Lubell.[1] Magnolia Pictures acquired the worldwide rights in January 2016.[2]
In 2015, Danny Says was featured on "The Year in Kickstarter" with the headline "a filmmaker discovered a piece of rock & roll history." The headline cites an unearthed audio tape of Lou Reed listening to the Ramones for the first time.[3]
Release
Danny Says had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 18, 2015.
Critical response
Danny Says has received mixed reviews from critics. Review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gives the film an approval rating of 74%, based on 31 reviews, with an average rating of 6.52/10.[4] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 64 out of 100, based on 11 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
Box office
Continuing on the festival circuit, Danny Says was selected as the Opening Night Film of the
The film had a limited theatrical release by Magnolia Pictures beginning September 30, 2016.[9]
References
- ^ "Pamela Lubell". IMDb.
- ^ Mia Galuppo (12 January 2016). "Magnolia Pictures Nabs Danny Fields Documentary". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "The Year in Kickstarter 2014". Kickstarter.
- ^ "Danny Says (2016)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Danny Says reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ Variety Staff (22 March 2015). "SXSW Film Festival standouts: The Invitation, Hangman, Creative Control - Variety". Variety.
- ^ Dennis Harvey (18 March 2015). "'Danny Says' Review: A Highly Entertaining Portrait of Danny Fields - Variety". Variety.
- ^ "Danny Says". Film Society of Lincoln Center. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Danny Says". Danny Says Official Website.
External links
- Official website
- Danny Says at IMDb