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The Trouble with Grandpa

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Written by
  
Lan O'Kun

Music by
  
Christopher L. Stone

Original language(s)
  
English

Director
  
Michael Ray Rhodes

Music director
  
Christopher L. Stone

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Directed by
  
Michael Rhodes

Country of origin
  
United States

Initial release
  
March 1981

Screenplay
  
Lan O'Kun

Producer
  
Michael Ray Rhodes

Starring
  
Meg Tilly Elisha Cook, Jr. Millie Perkins

Cast
  
Meg Tilly, Millie Perkins, Elisha Cook Jr, Lee Lucas

Similar
  
In The Best Interest Of The Child, Primal Secrets, Midnight Run for Your Life, Strange Voices, Penalty Phase

The Trouble with Grandpa (also known as Grandpa's Day) is a 1981 American syndicated television special produced by Paulist Productions starring Meg Tilly and Elisha Cook, Jr.. It was broadcast as a presentation of "Capital Cities Family Theatre" in March 1981.

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Synopsis

The relationship between a 17-year-old girl named Dorie (Meg Tilly) and her 70-year-old grandfather (Elisha Cook, Jr.) – two lonely people, both dependent upon each other – and both afraid of facing the future.

Cast

  • Meg Tilly as Dorie
  • Elisha Cook, Jr. as Grandpa
  • Millie Perkins as Dr. Langley

    • References

    The Trouble with Grandpa Wikipedia
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