For Daniel (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1997, For Daniel is a documentary film directed by Ernie Gehr, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. "Before my son was born, friends would ask me "Will you make a baby movie, now?". "Of course not!", I would answer. Yet, right after Daniel was born I found myself filming him, not with the intention of making a film, but with a need to retain, hold on to some moving images of his early and miraculous stage of his life." - Ernie Gehr
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, For Daniel sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch For Daniel page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch For Daniel (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for For Daniel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is For Daniel worth watching?
- For Daniel holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was For Daniel released?
- For Daniel was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.