---
title: "Daft State"
year: 2024
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/daft-state-2024"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 858161
imdb_id: "tt14790804"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 83
community_rating: 5.4
vote_count: 8
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Daft State (2024) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/daft-state-2024

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Daft State is a 2024 thriller, horror, and mystery film released on November 14, 2024, with a runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes. The film charts the mysterious psychological destruction of Easton, who is driven to the edge of sanity and possible self-harm by his wife and daughter.

The narrative questions whether Easton will succumb to their increasingly traumatizing pressure or conquer the dark forces at play in his addled psyche. It combines elements of suspense and psychological horror to examine the strains inflicted by those who love the protagonist most.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "Easton faces psychological destruction driven by his wife and daughter in this tense thriller."

### Why Watch
- Explores the psychological destruction of the protagonist by those closest to him.
- Features a tense narrative questioning whether Easton will succumb or conquer his addled psyche.
- Brings together thriller, horror, and mystery genres in a brief 1 hour and 23 minute runtime.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The plot centers on traumatizing pressure and the edge of sanity, which may be distressing for some viewers.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone is intense and mysterious, focusing on psychological destruction and traumatizing pressure within a short runtime.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #psychological-thriller, #horror, #mystery, #family-pressure, #mental-strain, #dark-forces

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Bloodstream | Fawesome, Bloodstream | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Bloodstream | Bloodstream | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Chad Bishoff
- **Networks / Studios**: Syncretic Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Christopher Backus** as *Easton*
- **Skye P. Marshall** as *Sakura*
- **Ka'ramuu Kush** as *Brad*
- **Paulo Costanzo** as *James*
- **Jake T. Austin** as *Josh*
- **Iman Karram** as *Brandi*
- **Maliyna Eggert** as *Karaline*
- **Erich Hover** as *Rick*
- **Adam J. Wintz** as *Fred*
- **Stephen Berggren** as *Mover*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream Daft State?
Streaming availability details can be checked on The Movie Database platform.

### Q: Is Daft State worth watching?
It is worth watching if you appreciate concise psychological thrillers exploring family pressure and sanity.

### Q: What is the runtime of Daft State?
The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 23 minutes.

### Q: Are there essential episodes to watch before viewing?
Daft State is a feature film rather than a television series, so there are no episodes.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Daft State — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/858161)
- [Daft State (2024) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/858161-daft-state/cast)
- [Daft State (2024) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14790804/)
- [Daft State (2024) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/daft-state/credits)

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