photographer,artist,imaginary friend,mental illness,homoeroticism,college student,trapped soul,trapped in a house,dissociative identity disorder,gay theme

Daniel Isn't Real (2019)

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But he's coming out to play

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Adam Egypt Mortimer
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    Luke Nightingale Miles Robbins
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    Daniel Patrick Schwarzenegger
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    Cassie Sasha Lane
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    Sophie Hannah Marks
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    Claire Mary Stuart Masterson
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    Makayla Chase Sui Wonders
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    Barista Katie Chang
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    Dr. Cornelius Braun Chukwudi Iwuji

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Keywords

  • photographer
  • artist
  • imaginary friend
  • mental illness
  • homoeroticism
  • college student
  • trapped soul
  • trapped in a house
  • dissociative identity disorder
  • gay theme