A widower is left to pick up the pieces after his wife's suicide, and settles in a new town with his daughter, where the youngster finds solace in an imaginary friend. However, events take a dark turn when the unseen playmate proves to have a bloodthirsty streak. Horror, starring Robert De Niro, Dakota Fanning, Elisabeth Shue and Famke Janssen.

David Callaway tries to piece together his life in the wake of his wife's suicide and has been left to raise his nine-year-old daughter, Emily on his own. David is at first amused to discover that Emily has created an imaginary friend named 'Charlie', but it isn't long before 'Charlie' develops a sinister and violent side, and as David struggles with his daughter's growing emotional problems, he comes to the frightening realisation that 'Charlie' isn't just a figment of Emily's imagination.