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Grandma's Boy (2006)

Grandma's Boy poster
Directed by
Nicholaus Goossen
Genre
comedy film, stoner film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
R
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 756 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A video game tester loses his apartment and moves in with his grandmother and her eccentric roommates. While living there, he tries to win the heart of a woman who is overseeing the development of a new video game at his company.

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What happens

Grandma's Boy is a 2006 American stoner comedy film directed by Nicholaus Goossen (in his feature length directorial debut), written by Barry Wernick, Allen Covert and Nick Swardson, and starring Linda Cardellini, Covert, Peter Dante, Shirley Jones, Shirley Knight, Joel David Moore, Kevin Nealon, Doris Roberts, and Swardson. The film features a video game tester who is forced to move in with his grandmother after being evicted from his home while falling for a woman who was sent to oversee the production of his video game company's newest video game. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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