Grandma
Self-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.
Release Year
2015
Runtime
78 min
Audience Score
6.5
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Story Snapshot
Self-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.
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Grandma is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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