Daniel Isn't Real Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 10, 2022

Daniel Isn't Real

Release Date: Friday, December 6, 2019 Limited

Director: Adam Egypt Mortimer

Starring: Patrick Schwarzenegger • Miles Robbins • Sasha Lane • Hannah Marks • Mary Stuart Masterson

NR Horror 1 hr, 40 m

3 / 5

43% WILL SEE 57% WON'T SEE

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Plot

What's the story about?

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

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Daniel Isn't Real.

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Patrick Schwarzenegger
Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, Midnight Sun
M
Miles Robbins
Control Freak, Y2K
S
Sasha Lane
Twisters, How to Blow Up a Pipeline
H
Hannah Marks
The Runaways, Banana Split
M
Mary Stuart Masterson
The Senior, Five Nights at Freddy's

Crew Behind the Film

The Daniel Isn't Real behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Adam Egypt Mortimer last directed Archenemy and Holidays. The film's writer Brian DeLeeuw last wrote Paradise Hills and Some Kind of Hate.

Director: Adam Egypt Mortimer
Screenwriters: Brian DeLeeuw
Adam Egypt Mortimer

Studio: Samuel Goldwyn Films
Production Companies: —

Production Details

What we know about the Daniel Isn't Real movie production.

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Oct 2019

Completed

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: NR Not Rated
Runtime: 1 hr, 40 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

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Daniel Isn't Real

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Daniel Isn't Real was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, December 6, 2019. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Playmobil: The Movie, No Safe Spaces and I See You. As a limited release, Daniel Isn't Real was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Daniel Isn't Real was released across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, December 6 , 2019. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.