Day-O (1992)

Director
Michael Schultz

Main cast
Delta Burke; Elijah Wood; Carlin Glynn; Charles Shaughnessy; Fred Dalton Thompson

Genres
Family, Comedy, Fantasy

Description
Grace, age 5, creates an imaginary friend, because his parents only pay attention to the new baby, Tony. Now at 35, his sole friend reappears to help her.


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