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Dan in Real Life

Something's happening to Dan. It's confusing. It's awkward. It's family.

Rating 6.6 / 10Release October 26, 2007Runtime 98 min

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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