"An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon."
Al Pacino
as Danny Collins
Annette Bening
as Mary Sinclair
Christopher Plummer
as Frank Grubman
Jennifer Garner
as Samantha Leigh Donnelly
Bobby Cannavale
as Tom Donnelly
Nick Offerman
as Guy DeLoach
Josh Peck
as Nicky Ernst
Katarina Čas
as Sophie
Giselle Eisenberg
as Hope Donnelly
Melissa Benoist
as Jamie
Scott Lawrence
as Dr. Ryan Kurtz
Brian Thomas Smith
as Judd
Michael Patrick McGill
as Neighbor Steve
Kiff VandenHeuvel
as Marty
Eric Michael Roy
as Young Danny Collins
Davide Donatiello
Eric Lange
as Dr. Silverman
Aarti Mann
as Nurse Nikita
Joshua Sternlicht
as Josh the Bartender
Travis Johns
as Roadie
Tim Jo
as Tim
Hiroshi Moroto
as Autograph Seeker
Margy Moore
as Hotel Bar Patron
Eric Newnham
Francine Levinson
as Night Club Fan
Hal Alpert
Henri C. Wittelsohn
Patrick Kudej
as Chime In Magazine Intern
Carmel Echols
as Danny's Background Singer
Judith Hill
Kari Kimmel
Don Was
as Danny's Band
CJ Vanston
Kenny Aronoff
Tim Pierce
Mindi Abair
Bill Cantos
George Doering
Darrell Leonard
Kristin Brock
as Kissing Couple (uncredited)
Elsi Eng
as Eye Candy (uncredited)
Chachi Gonzales
as Ballerina (uncredited)
Laura Krystine
Anne McDaniels
as Danny's Doll (uncredited)
Roz McHenry
as Red Vine Lady #1 (uncredited)
Elaine Partnow
as Red Vine Lady #2 (uncredited)
Jane Shayne
as Red Vine Lady #3 (uncredited)
Cassandra Starr
as Groupie (uncredited)
Linda Wang
as Asian Fan #2 (uncredited)
Richard Allan Jones
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Arthur Bedran
as Boy Band Member
Dan Fogelman
Director
Screenplay
Carlos Castillon
First Assistant Editor
Steve Yedlin
Director of Photography
Bill Corso
Makeup Department Head
Jody Spilkoman
Second Assistant Director
Julianne Jordan
Music Supervisor
Julia Michels
Monica Levinson
Unit Production Manager
Betsy Magruder
First Assistant Director
Alex Daniels
Stunt Coordinator
Jamie D. Boscardin
Production Supervisor
Nancy Kirhoffer
Post Production Supervisor
Andrew Hull
Assistant Art Director
Erin Magill
Evan Regester
Graphic Designer
Kama Hayes
Art Department Coordinator
Jefferson Murff
Set Decoration
Bart C. Hubenthal
Set Dresser
Armando Alvarado
Jose Castillo
Johnny Lieberman
Hugh Pritchard
Charles Randolph
Jayne-Ann Tenggren
Script Supervisor
Dale Myrand
Camera Operator
Henry Tirl
Robert C. Carlson
Peter Gulla
Whitney Galitz
Assistant Costume Designer
David Swope
Costume Supervisor
Jason M. Moore
Key Costumer
Amber Jordyn
Set Costumer
Roberta Bilé
Cheryl Ann Nick
Key Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
Julie Hewett
Deborah La Mia Denaver
Patricia Almeida
Hair Department Head
Robert Wilson
Key Hair Stylist
Peter Tothpal
Hairstylist
Scott Harber
Sound Mixer
Kevin Hannigan
Special Effects Coordinator
Anthony Simonaitis
Lynn Struiksma
Second Second Assistant Director
Dennis Burrell
Additional Second Assistant Director
Sylwia K. Dudzinska
Lynne Martin
Kara Lipson
Casting Associate
Lilia Trapani
Casting Director
Bac DeLorme
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Dale Stern
Jason Roberts
Paul Schmitz
Christopher Blauvelt
Second Unit Director of Photography
Perry Robertson
Supervising Sound Editor
Scott Sanders
Sound Designer
Kevin Zimmerman
Sound Editor
Kaspar Hugentobler
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Gaddie
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nick Crist
Angela Bowen
Visual Effects Producer
Christopher Brown
Art Direction
Theodore Shapiro
Original Music Composer
Nimitt Mankad
Producer
Jessie Nelson
Declan Baldwin
Executive Producer
Denise Di Novi
Shivani Rawat
Ryan Adams
Music
Julie Monroe
Editor
Mindy Marin
Casting
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Claudette Didul
Sophie de Rakoff
Costume Design
John Ross
Matthew Sullivan
Michael Hatzer
Digital Colorist