My Name Is Daniel (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 2018, My Name Is Daniel is a documentary film, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. In this disarming and personal documentary, Gonçalves explores precisely what it is that is wrong with him. His physical disability is obvious, but doctors have never managed to provide a diagnosis. As he undergoes a series of tests, he paints a picture of his life today and looks back over his past, assisted by a vast collection of VHS videos, for which he sometimes provides commentary to explain the context.
Who’s in it. My Name Is Daniel stars Daniel Gonçalves as Self, Rosangela Gonçalves as Self, Beatriz Gonçalves as Self and Daniele Nascimento as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, My Name Is Daniel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on GuideDoc 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 My Name Is Daniel page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Name Is Daniel (2018)?
- In US, My Name Is Daniel is available to stream on GuideDoc, 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 My Name Is Daniel worth watching?
- My Name Is Daniel holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in My Name Is Daniel?
- My Name Is Daniel stars Daniel Gonçalves, Rosangela Gonçalves, Beatriz Gonçalves, Daniele Nascimento and João de Castro Andrade.
- When was My Name Is Daniel released?
- My Name Is Daniel was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.
