Daniel Isn't Real

"But he's coming out to play"

Dec 6 2019 Not Rated 1h 40m
Horror, Thriller

Troubled college freshman Luke suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him cope. Charismatic and full of manic energy, Daniel helps Luke to achieve his dreams, before pushing him to the very brink of his sanity and into a desperate struggle for control of his mind — and his soul.

Official Trailer
Plot

When Luke decided to leave his mother's home and face emancipation, he never thought it would be so complicated. His social awkwardness and his diverse traumas will make him seek the aid of an old buddy: his imaginary childhood friend Daniel, who is now a self-confident, manipulative young man. Daniel will start to help Luke, but his intentions will soon prove to be somewhat more sinister.

Written by

Brian DeLeeuw, Adam Egypt Mortimer

Directed by

Adam Egypt Mortimer

Cast

Miles Robbins, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Sasha Lane

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

SpectreVision, ACE Pictures Entertainment

Languages

English

Awards

5 wins & 4 nominations

Trailers
Daniel Isn't Real - Teaser Trailer
Official UK Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
11,602
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA