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Daniel Isn't Real

The mind will do anything to avoid confronting just how alone it is in the universe.

2019 · NR · 1h 40m

Directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer

6.1

TMDB audience score
260 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A troubled college freshman resurrects his imaginary friend to help him cope with a violent trauma.

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Cast

  • Miles Robbins
    Luke Nightingale

  • Patrick Schwarzenegger
    Daniel

  • Sasha Lane
    Cassie

  • Mary Stuart Masterson
    Claire

  • Hannah Marks
    Sophie

  • Chukwudi Iwuji
    Dr. Cornelius Braun

  • Peter McRobbie
    Percy Thigpen

  • Chase Sui Wonders
    Makayla

  • Katie Chang
    Barista

  • Michael Cuomo
    James

  • Jamar Greene
    Campus Security Guard

  • Cara Ronzetti
    Joelle

  • Andrew Bridges
    Richard

  • Madeleine Mfuru
    Cop

  • Nathan Chandler Reid
    Young Daniel

  • Daniel Marconi
    John Thigpen

  • Rosanne Ma
    Professor Abelard

  • Lynn Marocola
    FDNY Paramedic (uncredited)