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2019 · Movie · 83 min · ★ 6.6 · 80% critics
A family’s quiet life unravels when their eight-year-old son forms a bond with an imaginary friend. As strange events escalate, the parents struggle to protect their child and hold their home together against a growing, unseen threat.
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Details
- Years
- 2019
- Release date
- 2019-09-19
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 83 min
- Critic score
- 80/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (351 votes)
About
If you enjoy tight, unsettling horror about a family under pressure and a child’s imaginary friend turning sinister, this may work for you; Not for you if you want light scares or clear answers like Spiral.
Pros: creepy premise; steady tension; family-focused stakes | Cons: familiar beats; limited surprises; bleak tone
Cast & crew

Keegan Connor Tracy
as Elizabeth Parsons

Jett Klyne
as Joshua Parsons

Sean Rogerson
as Kevin Parsons

Sara Canning
as Jenna Montgomery

Stephen McHattie
as Doctor Seager

Chandra West
as Georgia Cadere

Ali Webb
as Mrs. Hirsch

Deborah Ferguson
as Alice Montgomery

Kevin Doree
as Dad
- FR
Fox Rose
as Daniel Cadere
Directed by Brandon Christensen