Grandpa's Great Escape

Name: Grandpa's Great Escape
Genre: Family
Released: 2018-01-01
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Tom Courtenay, Kit Connor, Jennifer Saunders, David Walliams, Samantha Spiro

2018| 1h 11m| IMDb 5.5

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Family

Many years ago, Grandpa was a World War II flying ace, but sadly he is now suffering from Alzheimer's disease. When his family can no longer look after him, he is moved to Twilight Towers, an old people's home.

Director: Elliot Hegarty