It's Christmas, 1955 in Daytona Beach, FL, and middle child Maryellen longs to stand out amidst the hustle and bustle of her big family. When Benji, a family friend afflicted with polio comes to stay with them, Maryellen is intent on making the holiday special. After her plans for a big celebration fall through, she discovers the best gifts are often simple, meaningful gestures of friendship.

Credits

Valerie WeissDirector

Alyvia Alyn LindMaryellen Larkin

Mary McCormackKay Larkin

Madison LawlorJoan Larkin

Maxwell Acee DonovanDavy Fenstermacher