Grandpa's Great Escape
Originally released in 2018. Grandpa's Great Escape is a family/adventure film. directed by Elliot Hegarty. At just 64 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tom Courtenay, Kit Connor, and Jennifer Saunders
Synopsis
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. It soon becomes clear that Miss Dandy is running Twilight Towers for her own ulterior motives, and it is up to Grandpa and grandson Jack to make a daring escape. Failure could have the direst of consequences, but success will give Grandpa a final chance to relive his past and take to the sky once again in his beloved Spitfire.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 2018
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 4m
64 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (16 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- BBC Film
- King Bert Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grandpa's Great Escape about?
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 p...
Who directed Grandpa's Great Escape?
Grandpa's Great Escape was directed by Elliot Hegarty.
How long is Grandpa's Great Escape?
Grandpa's Great Escape has a runtime of 1 hours and 4 minutes (64 minutes total).
When was Grandpa's Great Escape released?
Grandpa's Great Escape was released on January 1, 2018 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Grandpa's Great Escape?
The main cast of Grandpa's Great Escape includes Tom Courtenay, Kit Connor, Jennifer Saunders, David Walliams, Samantha Spiro.