# Grandma (2015)

> Over one volatile day, an acerbic grandmother and her pregnant granddaughter hunt for abortion money while reopening the wounds of old relationships.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/191514

## Facts

- Runtime: 78 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Paul Weitz
- Cast: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Marcia Gay Harden, Judy Greer, Laverne Cox, Elizabeth Peña, Sarah Burns, Colleen Camp
- TMDB rating: 6.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4270516/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, acerbic, intimate, indie film night, thoughtful weekend viewing

## Synopsis

A heartfelt and humorous journey of a grandmother and her granddaughter navigating life's challenges together.

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