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Director: Richard Gabai
Cast: Lacey Chabert, Ethan Embry, Amanda Schull, Paul Sorvino
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.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Imaginary Friend, a 2012 thriller TV movie directed by Richard Gabai, has received a mixed critical reception. While some have praised the film's psychological depth and Emma's compelling character arc, others have found the storyline predictable and the pacing uneven. The film does not appear to have received any major awards recognition, but its IMDb rating of 5.1 suggests a somewhat divided audience response.
Why you might like this:
Fans of psychological thrillers and compelling character studies will appreciate the depth and nuance in the 2012 film 'Imaginary Friend,' directed by Richard Gabai. With a standout performance by Lacey Chabert, the film explores the complex intersection of mental illness, trauma, and the power of the imagination in gripping and thought-provoking ways.
Imaginary Friend is a 2012 Lifetime television movie starring Lacey Chabert, Ethan Embry, Amanda Schull, and Ted McGinley.
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