Truly Human

2001Movie1 h 34 min

60
DecentGoodWatch score

A wondrous, hopeful drama movie about fantasy and growing up, with standout characters.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

P. is a little girl's imaginary friend who lives inside the wall of her room. But one day he magically materialises and so must learn to live in the world like everyone else - a world where he is met with suspicion and hate but also with wonder and love.

Feels like

  • Magical Realism
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Childhood Fantasy
  • Social Acceptance
  • Human Connection
  • Imaginary Friend
  • Whimsical
  • Heartwarming

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Åke Sandgren
Written by
Åke Sandgren
Produced by
Ib Tardini

Everyone

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Facts

April 27, 2001 · 1 h 34 min · Drama, Romance

Released
April 27, 2001
Runtime
1 h 34 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Danish
Made in
Denmark
Available in
27 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Truly Human?"

Questions about Truly Human

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Truly Human?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Truly Human worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.8).

Is Truly Human okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Truly Human good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Truly Human plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Truly Human in English?

Danish

No, it was made in Danish.