Daphne (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2017, Daphne is a comedy and drama film directed by Peter Mackie Burns, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. Daphne is a young woman negotiating the tricky business of modern life. Caught in the daily rush of her restaurant job and a nightlife kaleidoscope of new faces, she is witty, funny, the life of the party. Too busy to realise that deep down she is not happy. When she saves the life of a shopkeeper stabbed in a failed robbery, the impenetrable armour she wears to protect herself begins to crack, and Daphne is forced to confront the inevitability of a much-needed change in her life.
Who’s in it. Daphne stars Emily Beecham as Daphne, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor as Joe, Nathaniel Martello-White as David and Ritu Arya as Rachida, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Daphne has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daphne page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daphne tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daphne (2017)?
- In US, Daphne is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Daphne worth watching?
- Daphne holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daphne?
- Daphne stars Emily Beecham, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Nathaniel Martello-White, Ritu Arya and Karina Fernandez.
- When was Daphne released?
- Daphne was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.