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The War with Grandpa

  • 20202020
  • K-7K-7
  • 1h 34m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
21K
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POPULARITY
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Robert De Niro and Oakes Fegley in The War with Grandpa (2020)
The next big family-fun film is hitting theaters soon! Check out the trailer for THE WAR WITH GRANDPA starring Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Uma Thurman, Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin, Laura Marano and Oakes Fegly. Coming soon to theaters!
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Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back.Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back.Upset that he has to share the room he loves with his grandfather, Peter decides to declare war in an attempt to get it back.

IMDb RATING
5.6/10
21K
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
4,681
49
  • Director
    • Tim Hill
  • Writers
    • Tom J. Astle(screenplay by)
    • Matt Ember(screenplay by)
    • Robert Kimmel Smith(based on the book "The War with Grandpa" by)
  • Stars
    • Robert De Niro
    • Uma Thurman
    • Rob Riggle
Top credits
  • Director
    • Tim Hill
  • Writers
    • Tom J. Astle(screenplay by)
    • Matt Ember(screenplay by)
    • Robert Kimmel Smith(based on the book "The War with Grandpa" by)
  • Stars
    • Robert De Niro
    • Uma Thurman
    • Rob Riggle
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 261User reviews
    • 95Critic reviews
    • 34Metascore
  • See more at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 1 win

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    Robert De Niro and Oakes Fegley in The War with Grandpa (2020)
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    Robert De Niro and Poppy Gagnon in The War with Grandpa (2020)

    Top cast

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    Robert De Niro
    Robert De Niro
    • Ed
    Uma Thurman
    Uma Thurman
    • Sally
    Rob Riggle
    Rob Riggle
    • Arthur
    Oakes Fegley
    Oakes Fegley
    • Peter
    Laura Marano
    Laura Marano
    • Mia
    Cheech Marin
    Cheech Marin
    • Danny
    Jane Seymour
    Jane Seymour
    • Diane
    Christopher Walken
    Christopher Walken
    • Jerry
    Juliocesar Chavez
    Juliocesar Chavez
    • Billy
    Isaac Kragten
    Isaac Kragten
    • Steve
    T.J. McGibbon
    T.J. McGibbon
    • Emma
    Poppy Gagnon
    Poppy Gagnon
    • Jennifer
    Lydia Styslinger
    Lydia Styslinger
    • Lisa
    Joe Gelchion
    Joe Gelchion
    • Chuck
    Colin Ford
    Colin Ford
    • Russell
    Faizon Love
    Faizon Love
    • Store Manager
    Rutanya Alda
    Rutanya Alda
    • Lynn Marino
    Drew Scheid
    Drew Scheid
    • 8th Grade Monster
    • Director
      • Tim Hill
    • Writers
      • Tom J. Astle(screenplay by)
      • Matt Ember(screenplay by)
      • Robert Kimmel Smith(based on the book "The War with Grandpa" by)
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

    Storyline

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    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Released three years after filming took place.
    • Goofs
      Ed demonstrates his ignorance of simple electronic devices, such as the self-checkout, an iPad and a drone. Yet he somehow manages to log on to his grandson's (presumably password protected) computer, find the game his grandson has been playing, enter it, locate and subsequently destroy the castle he has been building for 3 years.
    • Quotes

      Billy: I think your grandpa may be a ninja.

    • Crazy credits
      After the first set of credits, some bloopers are shown, alternated with the cast dancing together.
    • Connections
      References Frosty the Snowman (1969)
    • Soundtracks
      Bounce
      Written by Poke (as Jean Claude Olivier) and Tone (as Samuel Barnes)
      Performed by Trackmasters (as The Trackmasters)
      Published by Marro Songs Ltd. OBO Focus State Music Publishing and Kayla Jo Music Publishing
      Courtesy of Marro Records LTD

    User reviews261

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    7/10
    Enjoyable movie
    It isn't the best story in the world but the movie made me laugh several times. So enjoyable movie!
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    • Sep 17, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • October 9, 2020 (Canada)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • United Kingdom
      • Canada
    • Official sites
      • Official Facebook
      • Official Site
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Roomies
    • Filming locations
      • Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    • Production companies
      • Marro Films
      • Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films (EFO Films)
      • TRI G
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    Box office

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    • Gross US & Canada
      • $21,277,892
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $3,623,880
      • Oct 11, 2020
    • Gross worldwide
      • $43,387,179
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      1 hour 34 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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