After witnessing traumatic violence as an 8-year-old boy, Luke creates an imaginary friend named Daniel who leads him into a world of fantasy allowing him to escape. After Daniel tricks Luke into doing something terrible, Luke is forced to lock Daniel away and forget his only friend.
Unfortunately the movie Daniel Isn't Real is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Devin Smith | Script Supervisor |
| Writing | Brian DeLeeuw | Novel |
| Writing | Brian DeLeeuw | Screenplay |
| Directing | Adam Egypt Mortimer | Director |
| Writing | Adam Egypt Mortimer | Screenplay |
| Production | Peter Wong | Executive Producer |
| Production | Elisa Lleras | Executive Producer |
| Production | Amber Horn | Casting |
| Production | Danielle Aufiero | Casting |
| Production | Brett W. Bachman | Co-Executive Producer |
| Editing | Brett W. Bachman | Editor |
| Production | Alvaro R. Valente | Line Producer |
| Production | Josh C. Waller | Producer |
| Production | Elijah Wood | Producer |
| Production | Emma Lee | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lisa Whalen | Producer |
| Production | Michael M. McGuire | Executive Producer |
| Art | Rosa Callejas | Art Direction |
| Art | Roland Trafton | Set Decoration |
| Production | Stacy Jorgensen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Timur Bekbosunov | Executive Producer |
| Art | Kaet McAnneny | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Begonia Berges | Costume Design |
| Production | Daniel Noah | Producer |
| Production | Johnny Chang | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Lyle Vincent | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tywan Williams | Key Hair Stylist |
| Art | Shelly Rodriguez | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Clark | Original Music Composer |
| Crew | Tyler J Tiffany | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Jared Burke | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Califf Guzman | Stunts |
| Visual Effects | Matt Russell | Visual Effects Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Neal Kennemore | Prosthetics Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael J. O'Brien | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Diana Sagristá | Sound Mixer |
| Visual Effects | Benjamin Mullin | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Camera | Adrián Pierral | Digital Imaging Technician |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Bornstein | Prosthetic Makeup Artist |
| Visual Effects | Douglas Brown | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Crew | Ben Rezendes | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Luke Lesko | Stunt Coordinator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thomas Hebert | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dalton Kutsch | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Rich Bussey | Foley Mixer |
| Sound | Owen Granich-Young | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Directing | Duccio Fabbri | First Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | George Loucas | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Jason Sharrow | ADR Mixer |
| Crew | James Newman | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Adam Lytle | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Brian Van Dorn | Special Effects Technician |
| Crew | Monique Ganderton | Fight Choreographer |
| Crew | Mark Fichera | Stunts |
| Sound | Cazz Cerkez | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Matt Davies | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Andy Welker | Supervising ADR Editor |
| Visual Effects | Martin Astles | Creature Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Matt Rose | Prosthetics Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mike Rotella | Prosthetics Sculptor |
| Directing | Constance Pierce-Winters | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tim Jarvis | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Austin Krier | Sound Effects Editor |
| Directing | Joshua Pounds | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miles Teves | Prosthetics Sculptor |
| Production | Jacqueline Gallagher | Casting Associate |
