Daniel Isn’t Real
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Daniel Isn’t Real

A troubled college freshman, Luke, suffers a violent family trauma. He then resurrects his charismatic childhood imaginary friend Daniel to help him c...ope, not realizing how dangerous Daniel is. Show More

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In the psychological thriller Daniel Isn't Real, we follow the story of Luke, a college freshman struggling with personal demons. After experiencing a traumatic family incident, Luke finds himself in desperate need of support. Seeking solace, he resurrects his childhood imaginary friend, Daniel, who possesses charm and charisma in abundance. However, as Luke becomes increasingly dependent on Daniel, he remains oblivious to the dark and dangerous side of his imaginary friend.

As Luke's mental state deteriorates, the viewer is taken on a tense and unsettling journey through the blurred lines of reality and imagination. Luke's relationship with Daniel becomes twisted and sinister, as he begins to lose control over his own mind. With a sense of mounting dread, the film explores the consequences of relying on an imaginary crutch, and the devastating impact it can have on one's sanity.

Underneath its thrilling surface, Daniel Isn't Real confronts themes of mental health, trauma, and the power of the mind. The film masterfully delves into the complexities of the human psyche, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats. With its strong performances and chilling visuals, this psychological thriller offers a gripping exploration of the fine line between imagination and reality.

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Daniel Isn't Real

Release Date:

06 Dec 2019

Writers:

Brian DeLeeuw, Adam Egypt Mortimer

Awards:

5 wins & 4 nominations