Daniel Isn’t Real
E901309
Daniel Isn’t Real is a 2019 psychological horror film about a troubled college student whose charismatic imaginary friend returns with increasingly sinister intentions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daniel Isn’t Real canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11049870 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Isn’t Real Context triple: [SpectreVision, notableWork, Daniel Isn’t Real]
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A.
Man Named Truth
"Man Named Truth" is a song featured on the album "Outer South," known for its introspective lyrics and indie rock/folk-influenced sound.
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B.
Hard to Be a God
Hard to Be a God is a 2013 Russian science fiction art film directed by Aleksei German, renowned for its bleak, immersive depiction of a medieval alien world mired in perpetual brutality and ignorance.
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C.
The Incredible True Story
The Incredible True Story is Logic’s second studio album, a sci‑fi concept record that blends intricate storytelling with introspective lyricism over cinematic, futuristic production.
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D.
Godless
Godless is a critically acclaimed American Western drama miniseries centered on a New Mexico town run almost entirely by women after a mining disaster.
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E.
The Dreamer/The Believer
The Dreamer/The Believer is a studio album by hip-hop duo Common and No I.D., noted for its socially conscious lyrics and soulful, Chicago-rooted production.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Daniel Isn’t Real Target entity description: Daniel Isn’t Real is a 2019 psychological horror film about a troubled college student whose charismatic imaginary friend returns with increasingly sinister intentions.
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A.
Man Named Truth
"Man Named Truth" is a song featured on the album "Outer South," known for its introspective lyrics and indie rock/folk-influenced sound.
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B.
Hard to Be a God
Hard to Be a God is a 2013 Russian science fiction art film directed by Aleksei German, renowned for its bleak, immersive depiction of a medieval alien world mired in perpetual brutality and ignorance.
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C.
The Incredible True Story
The Incredible True Story is Logic’s second studio album, a sci‑fi concept record that blends intricate storytelling with introspective lyricism over cinematic, futuristic production.
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D.
Godless
Godless is a critically acclaimed American Western drama miniseries centered on a New Mexico town run almost entirely by women after a mining disaster.
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E.
The Dreamer/The Believer
The Dreamer/The Believer is a studio album by hip-hop duo Common and No I.D., noted for its socially conscious lyrics and soulful, Chicago-rooted production.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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novel ⓘ psychological horror film ⓘ |
| author | Brian DeLeeuw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | In This Way I Was Saved NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Hannah Marks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mary Stuart Masterson NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Robbins NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Schwarzenegger NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasha Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole |
Daniel is Luke’s charismatic imaginary friend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luke is a troubled college student NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Adam Egypt Mortimer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Samuel Goldwyn Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmFestivalScreening | South by Southwest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
psychological horror
ⓘ
supernatural horror ⓘ |
| hasAgeRating | R ⓘ |
| hasAntagonist | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCinematographyBy | Lyle Vincent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasImaginaryCompanionTheme | yes ⓘ |
| hasImaginaryFriendCharacter | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicBy | Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | Luke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSetting | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Daniel
NERFINISHED
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Luke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice | unreliable perception of reality ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | imaginary friend returns with sinister intentions ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays |
a young man’s psychological breakdown
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hallucinations and alternate realities ⓘ |
| productionCompany | SpectreVision NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2019 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 100 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Adam Egypt Mortimer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brian DeLeeuw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
friendship
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identity ⓘ mental illness ⓘ possession ⓘ repressed trauma ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Daniel Isn’t Real Description of subject: Daniel Isn’t Real is a 2019 psychological horror film about a troubled college student whose charismatic imaginary friend returns with increasingly sinister intentions.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.