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- "Grandma" effectively depicts family, support, disappointment and love among unabashedly flawed people with their own regrets. The film conveys a human message without preachiness or idealized characters. It resonates authentically and inspires reflection, which is the real value of the movie.
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Aug 21, 2015 · “Grandma” is a modestly scaled character comedy-drama that winds up exerting an almost shockingly strong emotional force by the end. I walked into a screening of the film a mild skeptic, and I left nearly in tears, and grateful for where writer-director Paul Weitz and a remarkable cast led by Lily Tomlin took me.
Grandma is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written, directed, and produced by Paul Weitz. It stars Lily Tomlin as Elle, a lesbian poet and widow whose teenage granddaughter (played by Julia Garner ) visits her to ask for money for an abortion.
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Movie Info. A misanthropic poet (Lily Tomlin) takes her granddaughter (Julia Garner) across Los Angeles in search of the money she needs to terminate her unwanted pregnancy. Rating: R (Some Drug...
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Aug 19, 2015 · Grandma. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Paul Weitz. Comedy, Drama. R. 1h 19m. By A.O. Scott. Aug. 19, 2015. In need of cash — we’ll get to why in a minute — Elle Reid, a poet and sometime...
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Summaries. A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter. Lily Tomlin stars as Elle who has just gotten through breaking up with her girlfriend when Elle's granddaughter Sage unexpectedly shows up needing six hundred dollars before sundown.
Aug 28, 2023 · Jose Luis Pelaez Inc // Getty Images. Aren't grandmothers the grandest of mothers? To show how much you love yours, share one of these 37 of the best grandma quotes out there that capture just how special she is to her grandchildren.
Jun 6, 2023 · 01 of 05. Quotes About Being a Grandmother. Southern Living. "Grandmotherhood initiated me into a world of play, where all things became fresh, alive, and honest again through my grandchildren's eyes. Mostly, it retaught me love." – Sue Monk Kidd. "For myself, one of the sweetest words I have ever heard is 'Nana'." – Zelda Rosenbaum.