Imaginary Playmate (2006): Cast & Plot
Imaginary Playmate is a 2006 thriller directed by William Fruet, starring Dina Meyer as Suzanne, Cassandra Sawtell and Rick Ravanello.
- Released
- Director
- William Fruet
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Imaginary Playmate About?
The premise of Imaginary Playmate without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Imaginary friends are normal for children, so when Suzanne’s six‑year‑old stepdaughter Molly begins chatting with an unseen “friend,” she assumes it’s a harmless adjustment to their new home. But odd occurrences and Molly’s increasingly strange behavior convince Suzanne the invisible companion is a restless spirit seeking revenge. Is Suzanne losing her mind, and will anyone believe her?
Imaginary Playmate Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- imaginary friend
- cemetery
- ghost story
Imaginary Playmate Cast & Characters
Dina Meyer leads the cast as Suzanne, with Cassandra Sawtell as Molly and Rick Ravanello as Michael Driscoll. Directed by William Fruet; 17 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Fruet
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Dina Meyer as Suzanne - Cassandra Sawtell as Molly
- Rick Ravanello as Michael Driscoll
- Nicole Muñoz as Candace
Also Starring in Imaginary Playmate
· 13 more- Marilyn Vance Dora
- Grace Vukovic Megan
- Rosalynd Roome Sarah Brewer
- Nancy Sivak Dr. Barrett
- Kurt Evans Dr. Rob Connelly
- Jim Shepard Father Philip
- Bronwen Smith Julie
- Grant Elliott E.R. Doctor
- Pablo Coffey John Forbes
- Asia Lim Sally
- Jeffrey Flieler Dora's Nurse
- Gil Hayward Dr. Brewer
- Don Cook Real Estate Agent
Imaginary Playmate Plot Summary
What happens in Imaginary Playmate from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Suzanne Dina Meyer and her 7-year-old stepdaughter Molly Driscoll move into a new house after Molly’s father, Michael Driscoll Rick Ravanello, becomes manager of a sawmill. Molly’s mother died two years earlier from breast cancer, leaving a quiet ache behind them as they settle into their unfamiliar surroundings. Soon, Molly forms a powerful, almost urgent bond with an imaginary friend named Candace—an attachment that begins as a harmless curiosity (sharing toys, stories, and attention) but quickly turns unsettling.
Full summary
The whole story of Imaginary Playmate, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Imaginary Playmate?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is the name of the 7‑year‑old girl who befriends an imaginary friend?
Imaginary Playmate Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “La mia amica immaginaria” and “Dům s minulostí”.
- Also known as
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- La mia amica immaginaria
- Dům s minulostí
- 真假玩伴
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Imaginary Playmate FAQ: Cast, Release Date & Director
Release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Imaginary Playmate, each answered in a sentence.
When was Imaginary Playmate released?
Imaginary Playmate was released on December 2, 2006.
Who directed Imaginary Playmate?
Imaginary Playmate was directed by William Fruet.
More films by William Fruet Who is in the cast of Imaginary Playmate?
Imaginary Playmate stars Dina Meyer as Suzanne, Cassandra Sawtell as Molly and Rick Ravanello as Michael Driscoll, among 17 credited actors.
Does Imaginary Playmate have a post-credit scene?
No. Imaginary Playmate has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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