
Orion and the Dark
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.
Release Year
2024
Runtime
90 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Animation, Family, Comedy, Fantasy
Story Snapshot
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark.
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