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Imagine That (2009)

โ€œWhat if your daughter's imagination... Was the secret to your success?โ€

6.0/10 ยท 614 votes 1h 47m pg ComedyFantasyDramaFamily

#184 of 242 films from 2009 #2309 of 2885 in comedy

Directed by Karey Kirkpatrick ยท Written by Ed Solomon, Chris Matheson

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Overview

A financial executive who can't stop his career downspiral is invited into his daughter's imaginary world, where solutions to his problems await.

Cast

Eddie Murphyas Evan Danielson
Thomas Haden Churchas Johnny Whitefeather
Yara Shahidias Olivia Danielson
Ronny Coxas Tom Stevens
Stephen Rannazzisias Noah Kulick
Nicole Ari Parkeras Tricia Danielson
DeRay Davisas John Strother
Vanessa Williamsas Lori Strother
Martin Sheenas Dante D'Enzo
Lauren Weedmanas Rose
Timm Sharpas Tod
Daniel Poloas Indigo Whitefeather
Stephen Rootas Fred Franklin
Richard Schiffas Carl Simons

Facts

Release dateJune 19, 2009
Runtime107 min (1h 47m) โ€” about the same as the 2009 average of 105 min
GenresComedy, Fantasy, Drama, Family
LanguageEN
Budget$55,000,000
Box office$23,000,000 (0.4ร— budget)
IMDbtt0780567

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Questions

How long is Imagine That?
Imagine That runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Is Imagine That worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6/10 across 614 votes, which places it #184 of 242 films released in 2009 in this index (top 24%) and #2309 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed Imagine That?
Imagine That was directed by Karey Kirkpatrick. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Smallfoot (2018), Over the Hedge (2006).
Who stars in Imagine That?
Eddie Murphy as Evan Danielson; Thomas Haden Church as Johnny Whitefeather; Yara Shahidi as Olivia Danielson; Ronny Cox as Tom Stevens; Stephen Rannazzisi as Noah Kulick; Nicole Ari Parker as Tricia Danielson.
What is Imagine That rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Imagine That?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/32341.

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