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Imaginary Friends (1982)
Director: Michael Darlow
Cast: Lilli Palmer, Peter Ustinov, Roger Rees, Rosamund Greenwood
Runtime82 min
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Ellen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him her money, she calls her mysterious lookalike gentlemen friends to her aid.
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Imaginary Friends (1982) is a little-known comedy-mystery-thriller directed by Michael Darlow. While not widely acclaimed, the film has developed a cult following over the years for its quirky characters and offbeat plot. Audience reception has been mixed, with the film holding a 6.1 rating on IMDb.
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Fans of offbeat comedies and mysteries will be delighted by the 1982 film 'Imaginary Friends', directed by Michael Darlow. With its blend of quirky humor, sinister undercurrents, and standout performances from actors like Lilli Palmer and Peter Ustinov, this hidden gem offers a compelling and distinctive viewing experience.
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IF is a 2024 American live-action animated fantasy comedy film written and directed by John Krasinski, who also produced it alongside Allyson Seeger, Andrew Form, and Ryan Reynolds. The film stars Cailey Fleming, Reynolds, Krasinski, and Fiona Shaw, with Alan Kim and Liza Colón-Zayas in supporting roles, alongside the voice talents of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., and Steve Carell. Combining live-action and animation, the film follows a young girl (Fleming) who goes through a difficult experience and begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their children have grown up.
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