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Imaginary Friend (2012)

PG-13 · 2012-06-02 · 1h 39m · EN
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During her traumatic childhood with an abusive father, Emma relied on an imaginary friend for strength. She is now an artist struggling with mental illness living with her apparently loving husband, Brad. But when Emma's imaginary friend starts reappearing, she knows she's losing her grip. Desperate to save her marriage and show Brad she is in control, Emma takes drastic measures to free herself of her torment and her imaginary friend.

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Richard GabaiDirectorBrian D. YoungWriterChristine GauthierWriter

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Lacey ChabertLacey ChabertEmmaEthan EmbryEthan EmbryBradAmanda SchullAmanda SchullBrittanyPaul SorvinoPaul SorvinoJonathanJacob YoungJacob YoungDr. KentMarc McClureMarc McClureDr. McQueenAngeline-Rose TroyAngeline-Rose TroyMollyTed McGinleyTed McGinleyOfficer CameronKayla MadisonKayla MadisonYoung EmmaMila BrenerMila BrenerYoung BrittanyHeather TomHeather TomGraceSam PageSam PageRobert

Keywords

FriendsFatherVisionArtistPsychiatristChildhoodMedicationImaginaryHusbandControl

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Genre affinityThrillerTheme affinityFriends · Father · VisionDirector preference291483Actor preference15288 · 70357 · 59283Country preferenceUsDecade preference2010

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What is Imaginary Friend about?

During her traumatic childhood with an abusive father, Emma relied on an imaginary friend for strength. She is now an artist struggling with mental illness living with her apparently loving husband, Brad. But when Emma's imaginary friend starts reappearing, she knows she's losing her grip. Desperate to save her marriage and show Brad she is in control, Emma takes drastic measures to free herself of her torment and her imaginary friend.

How long is Imaginary Friend?

Imaginary Friend has a runtime of 99 minutes.

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