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Grandma is a 2015 American comedy-drama film directed and written by Paul Weitz. The movie features a cast including Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, John Cho, and Lily Tomlin. It was produced by 1821 Pictures and Depth of Field, with distribution handled by Sony Pictures Classics and Netflix. The narrative is set in Los Angeles and explores themes such as grandparent-grandchild relationships, road trips, and abortion.
The film has a runtime of approximately 78 to 79 minutes. It was released on January 30, 2015, with a subsequent release date noted as June 4, 2015. Available via video on demand, the production had a budget of 600,000 and generated revenue of 7,200,000. Critical assessments include a Bechdel test evaluation and review scores of 91%, 7.5 out of 10, and 77 out of 100. Audience ratings from IMDb and TMDb are listed as 6.7 and 6.456, respectively.
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6.5Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. The two of them go on a day-long journey that causes Elle to come to terms with her past and Sage to confront her future.
Cast
- Lily Tomlin as Elle
- Julia Garner as Sage
- Marcia Gay Harden as Judy
- Judy Greer as Olivia
- Laverne Cox as Deathy
- Elizabeth Peña as Carla
Themes
- grandparent grandchild relationship
- road trip
- abortion
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- LGBTQ-related film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Paul Weitz
- Screenwriter
- Paul Weitz
- Cast member
- Frank Collison
- Narrative location
- Los Angeles
- Filming location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 79
- FilmAffinity ID
- 479586
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- sonyclassics.com/grandma
- Image
- Paul Weitz, Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner and Mo Aboul-Zelof at Sundance 2015.jpg
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- publication date
- 2015-01-30
- title
- Grandma
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 77/100
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