Sweden / Sep 14, 2004 / 15
People are never who they seem to be.
1h 51min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Matt Travis is good-looking, popular, and his school's best competitive swimmer, so everyone is shocked when he inexplicably commits suicide. As the following year unfolds, each member of his family struggles to recover from the tragedy with mixed results.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Suzanne Santo | Steph Connors |
| Jay Paulson | Vern |
| Luke Robertson | Jack Johnson |
| Lee Wilkof | Mitchell Goldstein |
| Terry Beaver | Dr. Montey |
| Sara Tanaka | Shelly Chan |
| Ned Benson | Undercover Hippie |
| Larry Fessenden | Store Clerk |
| Ryan Patrick Bachand | Sid |
| Lori Yeghiayan | Veteran Home Reception |
| Heidi Newhart | Angela |
| Ari Graynor | Jenny |
| Erin Fritch | Emily Slaff |
| Wayne Kasserman | Robert |
| Matthew Carey | Brett Tabisel |
| Henry Strozier | Dr. Davis |
| Stephen Rowe | Emergency Room Doctor |
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| John Rue | Hal |
| Sylvia Kauders | Hattie |
| Jen Jones | Sophie |
| Lee Brock | Inappropriate Soccer Mom #1 |
| Barbara Gulan | Inappropriate Soccer Mom #2 |
| Adam LeFevre | Bob Clyde |
| Bruce Norris | Mr. Barnes |
| Justin Vivian Bond | Kiki |
| Kenny Mellman | Herb |
| Nicole Tubiola | Tabitha |
| Fran McGee | Martha |
| Raymond Anthony Thomas | Police Officer |
| Chuck Patterson | Dean Demarco |
| John Bliss | Murph |
| Jack Donner | Kenny |
| Linda S. Nelson | Mrs. Johnson |
| Valerie Wright | Nurse |
| Michael Lawson | Manny |
| Alberto Vazquez | Manuel - Driver |
| Robert Emmet Lunney | Principal |
| Gordon Joseph Weiss | Scraggly Homeless Man |
| Tonye Patano | Big Mean Teacher |
| Francis Benhamou | Monica |
| Marcia DeBonis | Nurse Lindy |
| Rodrigo Lopresti | Kissing Partygoer |
| Gray Madder | Bobby |
| Olga Merediz | Maria |
| Mizan Kirby | Caterer |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Imaginary Heroes |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Belgium, Germany, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | ApolloProMedia GmbH & Co. 1. Filmproduktion KG (I), QI Quality International GmbH & Co. KG, Signature Pictures, Linson Entertainment |
| Official site | sonypictures.com |
| Release date | 14 settembre 2004 |
| Executive producer | Jan Fantl, Rudy Cohen |
| Production | Denise Shaw, Deborah Lee, René Besson, Thomas S. Johnson, Gina Resnick, Illana Diamant, Moshe Diamant, Frank Hübner, Art Linson |
| Writer | Dan Harris |
| Casting | Meghan Rafferty, Jennifer Euston, Ellen Lewis, Lori Eastside |
| Editing | James Lyons |
| Cinematography | Tim Orr |
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| Assistant directors | Dan Harris |
| Camera operators | Tim Orr |
| Additional photography | Tim Orr |
| Production design | Rick Butler, Mila Khalevich, Hee-soo Kim |
| Art direction | Mila Khalevich, Hee-soo Kim, Rick Butler |
| Set decoration | Mila Khalevich, Rick Butler, Hee-soo Kim |
| Visual effects | Christian Severin |
| Stunts | Gary J. Wayton, Cheryl Lawson, Declan Mulvey, Manny Siverio, Scott Dale, Danny Downey, Damian Achilles |
| Music | Deborah Lurie, Patrick M. Griffith |
| Sound | Patrick M. Griffith, Deborah Lurie |
| Costume design | Michael Wilkinson, Anthony Veader, Robin Day, Marjorie Durand, Karen Asano-Myers |
| Makeup | Michael Wilkinson, Anthony Veader, Robin Day, Marjorie Durand, Karen Asano-Myers |
| Hairstyling | Anthony Veader, Karen Asano-Myers, Michael Wilkinson, Robin Day, Marjorie Durand |
| Budget | 10.000.000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
Canada / Sep 14, 2004
United States / Dec 17, 2004 / R
United Kingdom / Jul 01, 2005
Germany / Nov 10, 2005 / 12
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Spain / Jun 09, 2006
Digital
United Kingdom / Mar 31, 2025 / 18
Physical media
Denmark / Sep 14, 2004 / 15
United Kingdom / Mar 02, 2009 / 18 / DVD
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