Day-O

Day-O

1992 · 120 min · ★ 5.0 · Family, Comedy, Fantasy, TV Movie

A five-year-old named Grace creates an imaginary friend, because her parents only pay attention to the new baby, Tony. Now at 35, his sole friend reappears to help her.

Directed by Michael Schultz · Written by Bruce Franklin Singer

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