To eight-year-old Kay Washington, the worst thing in the world is being alone with the quiet — that's why Eddie Video makes the perfect imaginary friend. To down-on-his-luck Ivan, the worst thing in the world happened when he lost his imaginary friend; now cursed with the ability to see everyone else's, Ivan makes a living killing them. When Eddie's "pranks" go too far, Ivan agrees to help Kay — but Eddie Video is nothing like the talking ostriches and goblin princesses he's faced before.